Leonor
Meaning
"shining light"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,065
- Total SSA Count
- 93
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Leo, Nora, Leonorcita
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"shining light"
Origin: Greek
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2065 for Leonor.
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Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Leonor at #2065 in the United States.
Leonor means "shining light" (Greek origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Leonor is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.