Eleanor means sunlight or ray of light.
Light
"Sydnee" is a French name that began as a contraction of St. Denys. It is also a variant of the Old English "Sydney," meaning "wide meadow." Sydnee is a big-hearted person who is very loveable. Sydnee would be good friends with an Isabella or an Eleanor.
Ellie is a short form of a number of names that start, end or have the syllable ~el in their name. For example girls with the name Elizabeth, Ella, Helen, Rachel, Adelaide, Ellen, Melody, Melissa, Eleanor, Melanie may be nicknamed as Ellie. As a result the name is one of the most commonly found in verbal usage, though it may not be used as often for official purposes.The name Ellie in itself is said to signify light and radiance and is of Old German origin.
The meaning of Lena is "lion strong".Lena, is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Le-na.
The name for Eleanor is Eleonora, often shortened to Ele or Eli. It's basically the same.
If you mean the plant, it's la bruyère. If you mean how they would pronounce the woman's name ... well it's pretty comical, since they don't use the "h" or the "th" sound in French. It usually comes out sounding something like "Ezzair." :-)
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Eleanor (Greek) is "sun ray, shining light".
Eleanor Roosevelt's middle name was Eleanor because her whole name was Anna Eleanor Roosevelt.
Eleanor Kent's birth name is Eleanor Fortune.
Eleanor Audley's birth name is Zellman, Eleanor.
Eleanor Clymer's birth name is Eleanor Lowenton.
Eleanor Witt's birth name is Eleanor Witt.
Eleanor Lambert's birth name is Eleanor Jasmine Lambert.
Eleanor Simmonds's birth name is Eleanor Mary Simmonds.
Eleanor Keaton's birth name is Eleanor Ruth Norris.
Eleanor Durkin's birth name is Durkin, Eleanor Marguerite.
Eleanor Atkinson's birth name is Mary Eleanor Stackhouse.