Names like Eleanor
If Eleanor is on your list, these girl names have the same feel, from Greek, Provençal classics to names with a similar sound. Eleanor has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
Top matches: Sofia, Elena, Ellie and Evelyn.
24 girl names like Eleanor
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- Sofia#9Sofia means "wisdom" or "knowledge." It represents a wise and intelligent person.Similar popularity curve3 syllables
- Elena#42The name Elena means 'bright, shining one' or 'torch'.Rising, like Eleanor3 syllables
- Ellie#24Ellie is often a shortened form of Eleanor or Elizabeth.Rising, like Eleanor
- Evelyn#8Evelyn means "desired" or "water island".Similar popularity curve3 syllables
- Penelope#22It likely means "weaver." In Homer's *Odyssey*, Penelope was the wife of Odysseus.Rising, like Eleanor
- Violet#13Violet is a flower name, referring to the purple violet flower.Rising, like Eleanor3 syllables
- Aurora#15The name Aurora means 'dawn'.Rising, like Eleanor3 syllables
- Eliana#10My God has answered.Rising, like Eleanor
- Melody#79Melody means "song" or "pleasant sound." It refers to a sequence of musical notes that…3 syllables
- Athena#109The name Athena comes from the Greek goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts.Rising, like Eleanor3 syllables
- Harper#16Harper originally meant someone who plays the harp.Similar popularity curve
- Genesis#66It means 'birth' or 'origin,' referring to the beginning of something.3 syllables
- Camila#19The name Camila comes from a Latin word meaning 'young ceremonial attendant.' It…Rising, like Eleanor3 syllables
- Iris#61Iris means "rainbow." In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow, who acted…Rising, like Eleanor
- Lydia#92Lydia means "woman from Lydia." Lydia was a region in ancient Turkey.3 syllables
- Zoe#31Zoe means "life." It represents a vibrant and fulfilling existence.
- Evangeline#147It means "bearer of good news" or "gospel".
- Aria#26Aria means "air" in Italian.3 syllables
- Catalina#111Catalina is a variation of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.Rising, like Eleanor
- Georgia#99Georgia means "farmer" or "earth-worker." It is the feminine form of George.Rising, like Eleanor
- Ailany#14The name Ailany is thought to mean 'high chief' or 'heavenly'.Rising, like Eleanor3 syllables
- Emery#74Emery means "industrious" or "powerful".Rising, like Eleanor3 syllables
- Saylor#217It means "sailor" or "boatman."Same “-or” endingRising, like Eleanor
- Nora#20Nora is a short form of Honora, which means "honor."Rising, like Eleanor
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- What names are similar to Eleanor?
- Names with a similar style to Eleanor include Sofia, Elena, Ellie, Evelyn, Penelope and Violet.
- How are these names matched to Eleanor?
- Each name is compared with Eleanor on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Eleanor has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.