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Eliora

Gender
Girl
Say it
el-ee-OR-a
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#452 for girls
US rank, 2025
#914 for girls

Eliora is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my God is light”. In 2025 it ranked 452nd for girls in the UK (98 babies) and 914th for girls in the US (287 babies).

What does Eliora mean?

Hebrew: Hebrew name built on El, God, and or, light

“my God is light”

A Hebrew name combining El, God, with or, light.

Is Eliora a girl's or a boy's name?

Eliora is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 98 girls in the UK and 287 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Eliora in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#452among girls
Babies in 2025
98about 1 in 2,800 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 244% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 98 girls in the UK were named Eliora, making it the 452nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,312th.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Eliora of any year since it first appeared, in 2003.

Half of all the girls named Eliora in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 109 girls in the UK were given Eliora or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #414, up from #452 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 444th in England and Wales and 387th in Scotland.

2003Busiest: 98 in 20252025
Eliora in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202598#452
202462#666
202343#892
202219#1,667
202122#1,491
202026#1,312
201921#1,531
201812#2,320
201731#1,186
201616#1,941
201518#1,739
201417#1,810
201313#2,174
201213#2,210
201111#2,393
20105#4,220
200910#2,478
20083#5,772
20075#3,858
20068#2,657
20050–
20043#4,789
20033#4,560

How popular is Eliora in the US?

Rank in 2025
#914among girls
Babies in 2025
287about 1 in 5,600 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 106% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 287 girls in the US were named Eliora, making it the 914th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,065th. It first appears in the records in 2000.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Eliora of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.

Half of all the girls named Eliora in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 334 girls in the US were given Eliora or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #791, up from #914 for this spelling alone.

2000Busiest: 287 in 20252025
Eliora in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025287#914
2024176#1,305
2023112#1,802
202294#2,048
2021104#1,897
202089#2,065
201985#2,170
2018105#1,900
201776#2,384
201681#2,321
201586#2,194
201460#2,841
201358#2,902
201236#4,119
201123#5,725
201021#6,180
200924#5,707
200817#7,404
200725#5,523
200630#4,684
200523#5,432
200420#5,965
200311#9,043
200212#8,274
200112#8,189
20005#15,024

Nicknames for Eliora

Names like Eliora

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Eliora

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Eliora: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eliora, updated 20 October 2026.