Spellings

Liora or Leora?

In the US in 2025, 64% of babies in this name family were spelled Liora and 36% Leora. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

The order has flipped. In 2015, Leora led with 61% of the family's births; in 2025, Liora leads with 64%. All spellings together, the family went from 142 to 458 births (×3).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Liora56295×5
Leora86163+90%

How they sound

All of these spellings are said the same way: /liˈɔrə/ (lee-OR-uh). So the choice is about how it looks: it is the spelling people will read on a birth card, a name tag or an email address, and the one your child will sometimes spell out.

In France

In France in 2025: Liora 50 births (#760 among girls) and Leora 10 births.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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