Leonore
Leonore: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Leonore
- A female given name.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Leonore.
How popular is Leonore?
Since 1880, 2,313 girls in the U.S. have been named Leonore. Its highest rank for girls was #724 in 1906. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Leonore
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Leonore
Sister and brother names that share Leonore's German roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Leonore FAQ
What does the name Leonore mean?
A female given name. Borrowed from German Leonore.
What is the origin of the name Leonore?
Leonore is listed as a name of German origin.
How popular is the name Leonore?
Since 1880, 2,313 girls in the U.S. have been named Leonore. Its highest rank for girls was #724 in 1906. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Leonore a boy or girl name?
Leonore is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,313 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.