Lior

Where Lior comes from

From Hebrew לִיאוֹר (Lior, “my light”).
— Wiktionary's entry for Lior
  • Hebrew
Lior through the years
  1. 1969
    First appearance
    #4,404 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2002
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 2025
    Peak, #1,959
    78 babies named Lior, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Hebrew.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.