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Eleanor

99% API Accuracy • 6,723 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 6,723

Gender Distribution

Male: 0.8%
Female: 99.2%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

The name Eleanor is of Old French origin

Meaning

Eleanor means 'light' or 'bright one'. The name also has origins in Greek and Provençal languages where it means 'sun ray' or 'shining light'.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 5,161 samples
100%
GB 738 samples
98%
CA 75 samples
99%
ZA 74 samples
100%
PH 71 samples
99%
IE 63 samples
94%
FR 60 samples
95%
AU 52 samples
96%
ES 27 samples
96%
IT 27 samples
100%
DE 23 samples
100%
NZ 20 samples
100%
CN 18 samples
94%
CZ 16 samples
100%
GH 15 samples
100%
KE 14 samples
100%
SG 14 samples
100%
MY 13 samples
100%
TW 12 samples
100%
NL 11 samples
100%

+ 17 more countries

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