Leonor Forename

2,111th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 479,487 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Cuba

Leonor Forename User-submission:

This forename originated from the old French name Aliénor, a Provencal version of Helen or Helena.

Leonor Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico
 
98%
100,5301:1,235234
Colombia
100%
61,8341:773126
Brazil
100%
35,9141:5,965779
Argentina
 
97%
35,2401:1,214222
Peru
 
97%
23,5681:1,349275
Mozambique-23,5201:1,158255
Spain
100%
22,8671:2,035274
Cuba-22,2861:516133
United States
100%
20,9751:17,2841,507
Angola
100%
20,7841:1,297264
Philippines
 
91%
20,7121:5,118866
Portugal-16,2251:642109
Ecuador-15,4221:1,149218
Venezuela
100%
10,4601:2,887419
Chile
100%
10,4531:1,684271
Bolivia
100%
8,7671:1,209291
El Salvador-4,5221:1,402230
Dominican Republic-4,2381:2,461395
Nicaragua
 
99%
4,2161:1,427278
Paraguay
74%
 
3,5181:2,057437
Honduras
100%
3,2021:2,754446
Guatemala
 
99%
3,0061:5,359643
Uruguay
100%
1,1251:3,047370
Costa Rica
 
99%
1,0681:4,464594
Panama
100%
1,0401:3,756692
Canada
100%
4621:71,7174,159
France
 
98%
4311:154,2242,809
Saudi Arabia-3501:88,0369,509
Cape Verde-2401:2,205367
Germany
100%
2161:447,5834,965
England
 
96%
1931:288,0987,399
Puerto Rico-1551:22,905966
South Africa
 
99%
1471:370,97019,554
Israel
 
99%
1331:63,1803,470
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
1331:1,444286
Netherlands
100%
1321:128,0465,925
Switzerland
100%
1191:69,0212,594
Haiti
100%
1091:98,4125,589
Lebanon
 
92%
1071:52,5942,416
Belgium
100%
861:133,6053,992
Sweden
 
96%
831:118,7704,857
Belize
100%
801:4,429917
Taiwan
100%
781:304,74022,148
Indonesia
100%
731:3,533,749154,886
Luxembourg
100%
611:9,247779
Kosovo-441:42,3053,410
Italy
 
98%
431:1,420,04911,126
Andorra-401:2,072257
India
100%
391:31,150,717630,417
Thailand
100%
371:1,893,67154,292
Guam-351:4,590836
Ireland
100%
291:160,1213,351
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
Australia-221:620,8019,053
Norway
100%
211:244,3975,727
Qatar
100%
201:118,48012,874
New Zealand-191:238,7397,355
Albania
94%
 
171:179,2109,831
Malaysia
 
94%
141:2,174,99661,888
Russia
100%
131:11,094,90040,853
Wales
100%
121:257,8594,217
Denmark-111:513,5917,934
Singapore-111:571,55011,876
United States Virgin Islands-111:9,9771,310
Macau-91:67,579641
Scotland
100%
91:594,4857,010
United Arab Emirates-91:794,66624,808
Aruba-81:12,9721,901
Finland
 
63%
81:685,3987,121
Ukraine
 
88%
81:5,687,4889,604
China-71:195,150,82673,144
Cayman Islands-61:10,2161,399
Austria
100%
41:2,128,55010,134
Bahrain-41:337,1684,986
Bangladesh-41:39,865,34224,379
Croatia-41:1,054,2699,352
Czechia
100%
41:2,664,0405,608
East Timor-41:304,594432
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Hong Kong-31:2,584,24211,307
Jersey-31:33,3271,495
Moldova-31:1,187,0465,200
Senegal
100%
31:4,860,45220,187
Brunei-21:209,7852,478
Cameroon
100%
21:10,805,25286,897
Turkey
100%
21:38,900,85464,839
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Vietnam-21:46,311,5567,272
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Bulgaria
100%
11:6,990,39027,036
Cambodia-11:16,273,33074,610
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Hungary
 
77%
11:9,791,7716,528
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Mauritania-11:4,095,23927,701
Micronesia-11:106,5001,462
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Niger-11:19,183,99477,442
Nigeria-11:177,564,360489,087
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Slovenia-11:2,458,7586,723
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731

The alternate forms: Léonor (119), Leonór (1), Leonôr (1) & Leoñor (1) are calculated separately.

Leonor (15,416) may also be a surname.

Leonor Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This forename originated from the old French name Aliénor, a Provencal version of Helen or Helena.

- leonaraprj

Leonor Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Leonor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leonor in the Russian language
Леонорleonor-

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