Comments for the name Eleonora

Eleonora is also Polish, not only Italian form of Eleanor. [noted -ed]

Eleonora is also the German form of this name. There have been several German princesses and an Austrian empress (Eleonora Magdalena von der Pfalz-Neuburg, lived 1655 - 1720) with this name. [noted -ed]

In Sweden the version Ellinor (and Elinor) is the most common.

Eleonora O'Flanagan was a 1920's bar owner who started the Eleonora's chain of bars.

Eleonora di Toledo who later married Cosimo I and became Eleonora di Medici.

Eleonora is also Czech form. Name Day: 21th February.

Eleonora is the name of a short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

In German it's pronounced e-le-o-NO-rah. [noted -ed]

Quite pretty, it's become something like "Isabella" in the sense that it's cliche and affected, any European, classic-sounding, palatable name that authors give their teen romance protagonists. Like a buzzword. I much prefer Eleanor, because it maintains the melody but without the pretense.

It's an elegant name, but it's a bit of a mouthful. However, there's always the nickname Nora.

The heroine in Verdi's opera 'Il Trovatore'.

It's so sweet and adorable. Nora is nice too.

Also the Croatian form. [noted -ed]