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Ellenore

el-eh-NOR3 syllables
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Variant of Eleanor, meaning 'light' or 'shining light'. (Human)

What does Ellenore mean?

Human: Variant of Eleanor, meaning 'light' or 'shining light'.. Ellenore is a variant of Eleanor, which is of Old French origin meaning 'light' or 'shining light'.

Is Ellenore a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Ellenore in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ellenore in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Ellenore suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Ellenore

When Ellenore checks in, all the pups gather around. I mean, who wouldn’t want a new friend named ‘shining light’? But I’ve got to warn her—our sparkle is a little more muddy!

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