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      Meaning of the first name Liora

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      My Light

      Variations

      Eliora, Meliora, Fiora
      The name Liora has its origins in the Hebrew language and carries a profound meaning. Derived from the Hebrew word or, which translates to light, Liora symbolizes the concept of illumination or enlightenment. The name encompasses the idea of radiance and brilliance, representing an individual who shines brightly in their actions and character. In Hebrew culture, the notion of light holds great significance, symbolizing wisdom, knowledge, and spiritual enlightenment. Therefore, Liora can be seen as a name that carries with it an aura of intellectual illumination and a positive, enlightened outlook on life.

      Throughout history, Liora has been used to celebrate the strength and enlightenment that individuals possess. In ancient times, the Hebrew people would bestow the name Liora upon those who showed exceptional wisdom, knowledge, or talent. This practice continues to this day, with Liora being bestowed upon newborns as a name that conveys the parents' hope for their child's intellectual and spiritual growth. In modern times, Liora remains a name that is cherished for its deep-rooted meaning and its association with bringing light into the world. Many individuals take pride in bearing the name Liora, as it serves as a reminder of their potential to inspire and enlighten the lives of others through their actions and qualities.

      Based on our records...

      Thompson

      Thompson

      This is the most common surname associated with Liora.
      Marshall

      Marshall

      This is the most common name of those married to a Liora.
      Tommie

      Tommie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Liora.
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      1858 is when there were the most people born with the first name Liora.

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