Leonora (given name)

Leonora
Leonora Braham as Patience in the opera Patience
Pronunciation/ləˈnɒrə/
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameItalian, Spanish
Region of originEurope
Other names
Related namesEleanor

Leonora is a feminine given name which is a variation of Eleanor. It was relatively common in the 19th century in Western countries, ranking as the 314th most popular female given name in the United States in 1880. The name has declined in popularity but remains in use. Sixty-four newborn American girls were given the name in 2020.