Lenore
Origin and Meaning
The name Lenore is a girl's name of greek origin meaning “light”.
Lenore, a name that exudes a subtle sense of mystery and classic charm, is a derivative of Eleanor, meaning 'light'. It gained literary fame through Edgar Allan Poe's poem, 'Lenore', imbuing it with a somewhat gothic romance. Although not a common name today, its poetic and vintage appeal makes it an intriguing choice. Nicknames such as Nora or Leni can give it a modern twist.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | light |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ (2/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | L |
| Styles | classic, fictional |
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