lonore
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name lonore
The name 'Lonore' is a variant of 'Lenore' or 'Eleanor', meaning "light" or "torch" from the Greek root *hel-* (via Helenē).
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Etymology
The name 'Lonore' is a variant of 'Lenore' or 'Eleanor', meaning "light" or "torch" from the Greek root *hel-* (via Helenē). It is used primarily in Italian and French cultures, with historical context including its appearance in Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven" as a lost beloved, though it has no specific religious association.
lonore currently ranks #553 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.
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