Elinor
[ˈɛlɪnɔr]Meaning
variant of Eleanor, a female given name
Background Story
Elinor is a variant of Eleanor, a female given name. It is recorded as a given name in Bulgarian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian and Norwegian. Other forms of the name include Eleanora, Eleanore, Elenora and Elnora, with Ella, Ellie, Nell and Nellie among its diminutives.
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