What origin is the name Lenore?

Lenore comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Lenore a popular name?

Lenore is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Lenore?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Lenore — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Lenore

Q: Is Lenore a rare name?

Yes. Lenore does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Lenore

Lenore

Girl

greek

3 syllables

Lenore is a greek girl's name meaning "Light; variant of eleanor: a variant of helen introduced into britain in 12th century ad by king henry iis wife, eleanor of aquitaine".

With greek roots, Lenore is a girl name that means "Light; variant of eleanor: a variant of helen introduced into britain in 12th century ad by king henry iis wife, eleanor of aquitaine". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Light; variant of eleanor: a variant of helen introduced into britain in 12th century ad by king henry iis wife, eleanor of aquitaine

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Lenore

Very rare in US records

What does Lenore mean?

Lenore is a girl name of greek origin meaning "Light; variant of eleanor: a variant of helen introduced into britain in 12th century ad by king henry iis wife, eleanor of aquitaine".

Is Lenore a rare name?

Yes. Lenore does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Lenore

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Names with a similar meaning to Lenore

Lenore means "Light; variant of eleanor: a variant of helen introduced into britain in 12th century ad by king henry iis wife, eleanor of aquitaine" — these names share that spirit.