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      Meaning of the first name Leedor

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      My Generation

      Variations

      Leeor, Cleodora, Eldora
      The name Leedor derives from the Hebrew language and holds the profound meaning of My Generation. In Hebrew, lee signifies my and dor refers to generation. This name carries a strong sense of identity and connection to one's ancestry, emphasizing the importance of lineage and the passing down of traditions from one generation to the next.

      Throughout history, the name Leedor has been embraced by families who value the concept of generational continuity. It has served as a symbol of pride, representing the responsibility to preserve and carry forward the heritage and wisdom of their forefathers. In ancient times, it was not uncommon for individuals to be named Leedor as a testament to their commitment to the preservation of their cultural legacy.

      In modern times, the name Leedor continues to be used, albeit less frequently than in the past. It is often chosen by parents with a strong sense of tradition and a desire to honor their ancestors. By bestowing the name Leedor upon their children, these parents emphasize the continuation of their family's values and legacy. Though less common today, the name Leedor encapsulates a cherished notion of generational connection and serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of honoring and preserving our roots.

      Based on our records...

      Thomas

      Thomas

      This is the most common surname associated with Leedor.
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      1863 is when there were the most people born with the first name Leedor.

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