Entry № 2895 · Swedish origin

Ellinor Ellinor — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Swedish
Meaning
"A shining light"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a shining light".

Ellinor is a name of Swedish origin, meaning a shining light.

A shining light — a Swedish name.

The name in its native script.

Ellinor
Transliteration
Ellinor
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Ellinor stands.

Ellinor does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ellinors before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ellinor.

The number behind Ellinor.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ellinor reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.