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לִיאוֹרָה

Liora means “light is mine”

Liora is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

In Hebrew
לִיאוֹרָה
On an ID card
ליאורה
In English letters
Liora
Other English spellings
Leora, Liorah
Meaning
Light is mine
Origin
Hebrew
Given to
Girls
Gematria value
252

6,014 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Liora.

  • 6,014 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
  • 148 of them were born in 1958, more than in any other year.
  • Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 83, against 144 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
Israelis named Liora, by year of birth
03875113150194919561963197019771984199119982005201220192024
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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 Liora is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling ליאורה 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.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls6,01417345 of 678

In 2024, Liora ranked 345 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 Liora in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Liora.

What does the name Liora mean?

Liora means “light is mine”. Liora is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

Is Liora a boy's name or a girl's name?

Liora is mainly a girl's name. Of the 6,014 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 6,014 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.

How do you write Liora in Hebrew?

Liora is written ליאורה in Hebrew. With vowel points it is written לִיאוֹרָה.

How many people in Israel are named Liora?

6,014 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Liora today. The most were born in 1958. In 2024, Liora ranked 345 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.

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