Liora
Meaning
"my light; light is mine"
Origin: Hebrew li + or
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,643
- Total SSA Count
- 126
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lia, Li, Lili
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my light; light is mine"
Origin: Hebrew li + or
"friend, companion"
Origin: Hebrew
Liora is more popular, ranked #1643 vs #1829 for Ryah.
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Liora is more popular, ranked #1643 compared to Ryah at #1829 in the United States.
Liora means "my light; light is mine" (Hebrew li + or origin). Ryah means "friend, companion" (Hebrew origin).
Liora is primarily a girl name. Ryah is primarily a girl name.