אליאור
Elior means “my God is light”
Elior is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- אליאור
- In English letters
- Elior
- Other English spellings
- Eliyor
- Meaning
- My God is light
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Boys
- Gematria value
- 248
3,686 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Elior.
- 317 of them are women and girls, and 3,369 are men and boys.
- 221 of them were born in 1986, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 321, against 394 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Elior is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אליאור today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 317 | 5 | 607 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 3,369 | 48 | 216 of 541 |
In 2024, Elior ranked 216 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Elior in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Elior.
What does the name Elior mean?
Elior means “my God is light”. Elior is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Elior a boy's name or a girl's name?
Elior is mainly a boy's name. Of the 3,686 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 317 are women and girls and 3,369 are men and boys.
How do you write Elior in Hebrew?
Elior is written אליאור in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Elior?
3,686 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Elior today. The most were born in 1986. In 2024, Elior ranked 216 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.