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Leora - Meaning of Leora
What does Leora mean?
[ 3 syll. leo-ra, le-ora ] The baby girl name Leora is pronounced as Liy-AOR-aa- †. Leora is used mostly in English and Hebrew, and its language of origin is Old Provençal, Old Greek, and Hebrew.
Leora is a pet form of the English name Eleanor.
Leora is also a derivative of the English name Helen.
Leora is also a derivative of the English and Russian name Lenore.
Leora is also a derivative of the English and Hebrew name Liora.
Leora is an unusual baby name for girls. Its usage peaked modestly in 1904 with 0.029% of baby girls being named Leora. Its ranking then was #355. The baby name has since experienced a steep loss in popularity, and is currently used on an infrequent scale. In 2017, among the group of girl names directly related to Leora, Eleanor was the most regularly used.
Baby names that sound like Leora include Liora, Laree, Lauret, Lauryne, Laurynn, Laurynne, Leeor, Leoarrie, Loreah, Loriah, L'Ree, La Rue, Lara, Larae, Lare, Larey, Lari, Larie, Laroo, and Larou.
† Pronunciation for Leora: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"
