Liel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ee-ehl
Origin: Israel
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Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Liel means 'my God'.

Liel is a Hebrew name that means "my God," derived from the combination of "li," meaning "for me," and "el," meaning "God." Originally used in Jewish and Israeli communities, the name has gained popularity globally. It is often associated with Jewish heritage and spirituality. The use of the name has remained relatively consistent in its cultural significance, though its popularity has fluctuated over time. Liel is a unisex name, commonly used for both boys and girls, reflecting its universal appeal.

Liel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Liel is currently #10502 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Liel is currently #5911 on Kiindred Girl Names

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