Origin and Meaning of Leor

I have light

Origin: Hebrew - Leor is derived from the Hebrew elements 'Le' meaning 'to' and 'Or' meaning 'light', combining to convey the idea of 'I have light' or 'my light'.

• Leor is used predominantly in Jewish communities and reflects a sense of brightness or illumination.
• The name Leor is more commonly used as a masculine name in Israel, but can also be found among females, making it somewhat unisex.
• Notable bearers include Leor Cohen, a music executive, and Leor Alexi, a rising artist known for his contributions to modern music.
• Leor is not very common outside of Hebrew-speaking populations, hence it is often seen as unique and distinctive.
• Related names include other Hebrew names reflecting light such as Orly (my light) and Noa (movement) which also convey positive connotations.