Leor comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning I have a light.
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How popular is Leor?
2023peak year
Today, Leor is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #7968), with only about 11 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2023, 16 babies were given the name (ranked #5818 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Leor has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 339 babies have been registered as Leor since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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