ליאל
Liel means “God is mine”
Liel is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- ליאל
- In English letters
- Liel
- Other English spellings
- Li El
- Other Hebrew spellings
- לי-אל · לי אל
- Meaning
- God is mine
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Themes
- God in the name
- Gematria value
- 71
13,523 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Liel.
- 9,940 of them are women and girls, and 3,583 are men and boys.
- 683 of them were born in 2004, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 1,140, against 2,580 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: לי-אל, לי אל. The chart shows the spelling ליאל alone.
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 Liel is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling ליאל 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 | 9,742 | 131 | 115 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 3,529 | 37 | 243 of 541 |
| Muslim girls | 677 | 26 | 141 of 505 |
| Christian Arab girls | 60 | fewer than 5 | – |
| Druze girls | 132 | fewer than 5 | – |
In 2024, Liel ranked 115 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
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 Liel in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Liel.
What does the name Liel mean?
Liel means “God is mine”. Liel is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Liel a boy's name or a girl's name?
Liel is used for both girls and boys. Of the 13,523 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 9,940 are women and girls and 3,583 are men and boys.
How do you write Liel in Hebrew?
Liel is written ליאל in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: לי-אל, לי אל.
How many people in Israel are named Liel?
13,523 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Liel today. The most were born in 2004. In 2024, Liel ranked 115 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
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.