Leanora Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlee-NOR-uh / liːˈnɔːrəLatin; Greek
Meaning
Latin: light; Greek: shining one
Historical & Cultural Background
Leanora is a variant of the name Eleanor, which has roots in both Latin and Greek. The name has been used in various cultures and has been popularized through literature and royalty. It has seen fluctuations in popularity over the centuries, often associated with elegance and grace.
Trend Summary
Leanora has seen a gradual increase in popularity in recent years, reflecting a trend towards vintage and classic names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lenora
- Eleanora
International Variants
- Leonora (Spanish)
- Eleonora (Italian)
- Eleanor (English)
Famous people named Leanora
Leanora Cohen was a noted American artist known for her contributions to contemporary art.
Leanora D. H. Smith was an influential educator and advocate for women's rights in the early 20th century.
Leanora M. H. Johnson was a prominent figure in the field of psychology, focusing on child development.
Leanora C. McCarthy is recognized for her work in environmental science and sustainability.
Fictional characters named Leanora
Leanora is a character in the fantasy novel 'The Shining Light,' known for her wisdom and bravery.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Leanora was first seen in the United States in 1897. Leanora has ranked as high as #861 nationally, which occurred in 1927, and has been most popular in New York, California, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Leanora has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Leanora (1968)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 16 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 20 |
| 1917 | 17 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 19 |
| 1921 | 23 |
| 1922 | 19 |
| 1923 | 19 |
| 1924 | 20 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1926 | 16 |
| 1927 | 28 |
| 1928 | 21 |
| 1929 | 20 |
| 1930 | 18 |
| 1931 | 12 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1935 | 14 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 19 |
| 1939 | 13 |
| 1940 | 16 |
| 1941 | 16 |
| 1942 | 16 |
| 1943 | 18 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 11 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1948 | 20 |
| 1949 | 17 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 16 |
| 1952 | 22 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 18 |
| 1955 | 17 |
| 1956 | 25 |
| 1957 | 26 |
| 1958 | 24 |
| 1959 | 22 |
| 1960 | 17 |
| 1961 | 17 |
| 1962 | 14 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 16 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 12 |