Leora

Leora comes from Hebrew origins, where it means 'light', derived from the word 'or'. This name carries a certain radiance, both in sound and meaning, evoking a sense of warmth and optimism. It's a name that feels as if it's gently illuminating any room it enters, bringing with it an elegant and classic charm.

In terms of popularity, Leora had quite the impressive start. It peaked at #294 in 1880 and maintained a steady presence in the Top 500 for nearly half a century until 1927. After a period of decline, it experienced a remarkable leap, jumping 1087 spots between 1979 and 1980. However, the early 2000s saw a drop in its ranking, from #2632 to #3863 in just one year. As of 2024, it sits at #1525, maintaining a niche appeal.

Leora is a name that exudes a timeless elegance, perfectly suited for someone with a radiant and optimistic spirit. It's classic yet distinctive, offering a sense of history and sophistication while still feeling fresh and relevant today.