Ellinore

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning bright torch; a form of Eleanor.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ellinore by the numbers

Ellinore was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Eleanor

Like Ellinore, each of these traces back to Eleanor: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Elleshe; a form of Eleanor or Ellen828 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorabright light or sun ray; a form of Eleanor42 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellybright one; a form of Eleanor144 in the US (2017)
  • Nellybright light; diminutive of Eleanor121 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellisun; a diminutive of Helen or Eleanor74 in the US (2017)
  • Leonoralight, torch; a form of Eleanor71 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elleeshining light; a respelling of Ellie or Eleanor68 in the US (2017)
  • Leonorbright light; a form of Eleanor28 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ellinore. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ellinorbright torch; a form of Eleanor31 in the US (2017)
  • Ellanorebright light; a variant of Eleanor21 in the US (2017)
  • Elinorebright light; a form of Eleanor16 in the US (2017)
  • Ellenorebright torch; a form of Eleanor9 in the US (2017)
  • Elinorbright light; a form of Eleanor27 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eleanorebright light; a form of Eleanor99 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ellinore

Names that are said the same way as Ellinore, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Eleanorshining light5,519 in the US (2017)
  • Elanorshining light; a modern respelling of Eleanor13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elleanorbright light; a form of Eleanor30 in the US (2017)
  • Elenorebright light or torch; form of eleanor20 in the US (2017)
  • Ellenorbright light; a form of Eleanor3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elenorbright light; a form of Eleanor16 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean light

Like Ellinore, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)
  • Claireclear, bright4,683 in the US (2017)
  • Lucyborn of light4,564 in the US (2017)
  • Elenashining light3,863 in the US (2017)
  • Lucabringer of light3,266 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Ellinore

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