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Elinor

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Elinor is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "Variant of Eleanor, from ali (other) and nōr (honor).". It is pronounced EL-uh-nor. Today it is a popular name (popularity 89/100).

Germanic origin · /EL-uh-nor/ · classic

Meaning: Variant of Eleanor, from ali (other) and nōr (honor).

Popularity 89/1003 syllablesPeaked 1920→ Stable

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Elinor is a popular, familiar name (popularity 89/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Elinor

What does Elinor mean?

Elinor means "Variant of Eleanor, from ali (other) and nōr (honor).". It is of Germanic origin.

Is Elinor a boy or girl name?

Elinor is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Elinor?

Elinor is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 89/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Elinor pronounced?

Elinor is pronounced EL-uh-nor.

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