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Leor

Boy · lee-OR · Hebrew

Leor is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “I have light”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).

What does Leor mean?

Hebrew: variant of Lior

“I have light”

Variant of Lior, a modern Hebrew name formed from li 'to me' and or 'light'.

Say it
lee-OR

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

Leor is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Leor in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 5 boys.

1997Busiest: 5 in 20232024
Leor in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#3,772
20235#3,712
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19971#3,857

How popular is Leor in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,675among boys
Babies in 2025
10about 1 in 170,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Leor, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 1979.

Half of all the boys named Leor in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 88 boys in the US were given Leor or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,597, up from #7,675 for this spelling alone.

1979Busiest: 16 in 20232025
Leor in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#7,675
202416#5,655
202316#5,661
202212#6,822
20219#8,161
20200–
201913#6,401
201812#6,699
20170–
20165#12,180
20158#8,739
20149#8,124
20130–
20126#10,763
20115#12,280
20100–
20090–
20086#11,030
20078#8,909
20060–
20056#10,144
200412#6,132
200311#6,251
20020–
200110#6,438
20006#9,104
19999#6,524
19986#8,472
19976#8,104
19967#7,129
199510#5,495
19949#5,862
19937#6,809
199213#4,319
19915#8,228
19900–
19898#5,608
19887#5,745
19877#5,453
19868#4,848
198510#4,047
19846#5,557
19839#4,139
19829#4,232
19810–
19805#6,248
19795#6,054

Names like Leor

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