Given name
Eleora
“God is my light”
Eleora is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “God is my light.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hebrew interpretation is “God is my light.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Eleora through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 420
- 0 boys · 420 girls
- Most popular year
- 2014
- 29 babies
- 2025
- 21
- #5,776 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +14%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 21 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,776 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 13.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 29 in 2014. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 293 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Eleora’s family of names
Eleora has a related form in Elora. Eleora has a related form in Eliora. Eleora has a related form in Eleorah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 10
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Eloravariant
- Elioravariant
- Eloriavariant
- Elleoralikely variant
- Eloreavariant
- Elioreavariant
- Elioriavariant
- Eleoreavariant
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