Re: Eleanor vs. Elena
in reply to a message by Evangeline Rose
Where I live, Elena would be i-LEEuh-naa, which puts me right off.
I like Eleanor very much, certainly enough to use. But Ella is more of an independent name than a nn to me, and all the Eleanors I know use the full form.
I like Eleanor very much, certainly enough to use. But Ella is more of an independent name than a nn to me, and all the Eleanors I know use the full form.