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Name meaning

Leora

means “my light”

Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
English
Spellings
Leora · Liora
Say it
lee-OR-ah
Letters
5

Researched meaning

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The story of Leora

Leora comes from the Hebrew li, to me, and or, light, so it means my light.

Roots

From Hebrew li (to me) + or (light).

Where it is used

Liora is another spelling.

Leora name FAQ

What does the name Leora mean?

Leora means “my light”. From Hebrew li (to me) + or (light).

Where does the name Leora come from?

Leora is of Hebrew origin. Today it is used in English families.

How do you pronounce Leora?

Leora is usually pronounced lee-OR-ah.

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

Leora is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Leora?

Related spellings and forms include Liora.

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Sources

Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Leora#English

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