Girl Name · Greek Origin
Leonor
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Leonor? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Light, bright one", drawn from Greek naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Lenora.
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Frequently asked about Leonor
What does the name Leonor mean?
Leonor means "Light, bright one" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Leonor?
Leonor originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Leonor?
Leonor has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Leonor a boy's or girl's name?
Leonor is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Leonor in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Leonor sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Leonor?
Names that share Leonor's sound and style include Lenora, Lenore, Leonora, Leonore, Leanora. Open the "Names like Leonor" rail on this page for the full list.