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Leonora (given name)

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Leonora
Leonora Braham as Patience in the opera Patience
Pronunciation/ləˈnɒrə/
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameItalian, Spanish
Region of originEurope
Other names
Related namesEleanor

Leonora is a feminine given name which is a variation of Eleanor. It was relatively common in the 19th century in Western countries, ranking as the 314th most popular female given name in the United States in 1880. [1] The name has declined in popularity but remains in use. Sixty-four newborn American girls were given the name in 2020.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Popular Baby Names".
  2. ^ "Change in Popularity".
  3. ^ Times Union, December 6, 1871

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