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This article is about the given name. For the 1975 horror film, see Léonor. For the Filipino drummer and songwriter, see JB Leonor.

Leonor or Léonor is the Spanish form of the given name Eleanor.

People bearing the name include:

• Leonor Acevedo Suárez (1876–1975), Argentine translator and mother of Jorge Luis Borges
• Leonor Allende (1883–1931), Argentine writer and journalist
• Leonor Andrade (born 1994), Portuguese singer and actress
• Leonor Antunes, Portuguese contemporary artist
• Leonor Arfuch (1945–2021), Argentine critic and academic
• Leonor Baldaque (born 1977), Portuguese actress
• Leonor Beleza (born 1948), Portuguese politician
• Leonor Bonilla (born 1970), Mexican actress
• Leonor Briones (born 1940), Filipino academic and civil servant
• Leonor Cecotto (c.1920–1982), Argentine painter and engraver
• Léonor Chabot, French noble and lieutenant
• Leonor de Cisneros (died 1568), Spanish Protestant martyr
• Leonor Cortés Moctezuma, Aztec noble
• Leonor de Almeida Portugal, Marquise of Alorna (1750–1839), Portuguese noblewoman, painter and poet
• Leonor de Alvim, Portuguese noblewoman
• Leonor de La Guerra y Vega Ramírez (died 1816), Venezuelan protester
• Leonor De Ovando, Dominican poet
• Léonor de Récondo (born 1976), French violinist and writer
• Leonor de Velasco Álvarez (1907–1975), First Lady of Colombia from 1926 to 1930
• Leonor Espinoza (born 1998), Peruvian para-taekwondo practitioner
• Leonor Ferrer Girabau (1874–1953), Spanish draftsperson
• Leonor Fini (1907–1996), Argentine surrealist painter
• Leonor Giménez de Mendoza, Venezuelan businesswoman
• Leonor Gonzalez Mina (1934–2024), vocalist in the cumbia genre of Colombian music
• Leonor Izquierdo (1894–1912), wife of Antonio Machado
• Leonor Lasso de la Vega, Spanish noble
• Leonor Llausás (1929–2003), Mexican actress
• Leonor López de Córdoba (1362–1420), advisor and confidant of Queen Catalina of Lancaster
• Leonor F. Loree (1858–1940), American civil engineer, lawyer and railroad executive
• Leonor Maia (1926–2010), Portuguese film actress
• Leonor Manso (born 1948), Argentine actress
• Leonor Martín (born 1989), Spanish actress
• Leonor Martínez Villada (born 1950), Argentine politician
• Léonor Mérimée (1757–1836), French painter
• Leonor Michaelis (1875–1949), German-born American biochemist and physician
• Leonor Noyola Cervantes (born 1962), Mexican politician
• Leonor Nzinga Nlaza, African noblewoman
• Leonor Ordóñez (1837–1882), Peruvian guerrilla fighter
• Leonor Orosa-Goquinco (1917–2005), Filipino national artist in creative dance
• Leonor Oyarzún (1919–2022), First Lady of Chile, wife of former President Patricio Aylwin
• Leonor Piuza (born 1978), Mozambican 800 metre runner
• Leonor Poeiras (born 1980), Portuguese television presenter
• Leonor Rivera (1867–1893), the childhood sweetheart of Philippine national hero José Rizal
• Leonor Rodríguez (born 1991), Spanish basketball player
• Léonor Serraille, French screenwriter and director
• Leonor Romero Sevilla (born 1958), Mexican politician
• Leonor Silveira (born 1970), Portuguese actress
• Léonor Jean Soulas d'Allainval (1696–1753), French playwright
• Leonor Sullivan (1902–1988), American politician
• Leonor Teles (born 1992), Portuguese filmmaker
• Leonor Telles de Menezes (1350–1386), queen consort of Portugal and regent in 1383–1385
• Leonor Urueta (born 1954), Mexican swimmer
• Leonor Varela (born 1972), Chilean actress, and model
• Leonor Villegas de Magnón (1876–1955), Mexican-American politician
• Leonor Watling (born 1975), Spanish film actress
• Leonor Zalabata (born 1954), Colombian Arhuaco politician, writer, chronicler and defender of human rights
• Leonor, Princess of Asturias (born 2005), heir presumptive to the Spanish throne

See also

• Leonore (disambiguation)

Leonor means:god is my strength or god is my light