Liora: meaning of the Hebrew name

לִיאוֹרָה

Pronounced lee-o-RAH

Meaning of Liora

Liora combines li, "to me," with ora, "light," meaning "I have light." A bright and luminous girl's name.

Liora in Hebrew

Liora is written ליאורה in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִיאוֹרָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • לLamed
  • יYod
  • אAlef
  • וVav
  • רResh
  • הHe

Gematria value: 252 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + He 5)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • MeaningI have light
  • Pronunciationlee-o-RAH
  • Hebrewליאורה
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Liora was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

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 Liora

What does the name Liora mean?

Liora combines li, "to me," with ora, "light," meaning "I have light." A bright and luminous girl's name.

How do you pronounce Liora?

Liora is pronounced lee-o-RAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Liora in Hebrew?

Liora is written ליאורה in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִיאוֹרָה).

What is the gematria of Liora?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling ליאורה adds up to 252 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: ליאורה