Elior: meaning of the Hebrew name
אֱלִיאוֹר
Pronounced eh-lee-OR
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Elior
Elior reads as eli or, "my God is light." A modern combination that expresses faith and a bright hope.
Elior in Hebrew
Elior is written אליאור in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֱלִיאוֹר). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- לLamed
- יYod
- אAlef
- וVav
- רResh
Gematria value: 248 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaningmy God is light
- Pronunciationeh-lee-OR
- Hebrewאליאור
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Elior last appeared in Israel's top 150 boys' names in 2017, at #131 (126 babies).
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | - | - |
| 2023 | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - |
| 2020 | - | - |
| 2019 | - | - |
| 2018 | - | - |
| 2017 | 131 | 126 |
| 2016 | - | - |
| 2015 | - | - |
| 2014 | - | - |
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Elior
What does the name Elior mean?
Elior reads as eli or, "my God is light." A modern combination that expresses faith and a bright hope.
How do you pronounce Elior?
Elior is pronounced eh-lee-OR in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Elior in Hebrew?
Elior is written אליאור in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֱלִיאוֹר).
How popular is the name Elior in Israel?
Elior last appeared in Israel's top 150 boys' names in 2017, at #131 (126 babies). Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Elior?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אליאור adds up to 248 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200).
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