Eliora as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Eliora

What is the meaning of the name Eliora ?

The baby name Eliora is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced el-ee-OH-rah.

Eliora is Hebrew in Origin.

Eliora is a Hebrew feminine given name meaning “God is my light.” It combines El (“God”) with or (“light”), with a feminine -a/-ah ending; some parse it via orah, a Hebrew word for radiance. The name follows a theophoric pattern common in Hebrew, and its sense echoes Psalm 27:1 (“The Lord is my light”), though Eliora itself does not appear in the Bible.

As a given name, Eliora gained currency in modern Hebrew and among Jewish communities worldwide, with increasing adoption in English-speaking countries for its luminous imagery and accessible sound. Variants and related forms include Eliorah, the masculine Elior, and the cognates Liora/Leora (“my light”), as well as Ora. Occasional confusion arises with Elora, a separate name in most usages. Nicknames such as Ellie, Lia, and Ora occur in contemporary use, and transliterations vary (Eliora, Eli’ora, Eliorah).