Alienor
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- al-yeh-NOR
- Origin
- French
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
Alienor is a girls' name of French origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).
What does Alienor mean?
French: medieval French form of Eleanor
Medieval French form of Eleanor, borne by Alienor of Aquitaine, queen of France and then of England.
Is Alienor a girl's or a boy's name?
Alienor is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alienor in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,935th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 175% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Alienor, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2003, with 4 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Alienor in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
Nicknames for Alienor
- Elle 86 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Alienor
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Athena, Aurora, Ottilie, Arabella, Eloise, Adeline, Aria, Alina, Hazel, Ada, Delilah, Fatima
More French names
Eleanor, Beau, Esme, Darcie, Darcy, Genevieve, Amy, Esmae, Arleth, Elle, Russell, Monty, Mallory, Percy, Lacey, Belle
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alienor: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alienor, updated 20 October 2026.