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Liel

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Liel Pronunciation

Liel is pronounced lee-EL /liˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew li-El, 'I have God; God is mine' (li, 'to/for me', plus El, 'God')Medium

In 30 seconds: God is mine: Liel is Hebrew for 'I have God' — a tender, devout name. Soft, modern, and meaningful (used for both sexes).
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningFrom Hebrew li-El, 'I have God; God is mine' (li, 'to/for me', plus El, 'God')
U.S. rank (2024)#4418 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births32 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 423

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220022024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Liel comes from Hebrew li-El, 'I have God; God is mine' (li, 'to/for me', plus El, 'God'). A tender, devout modern Israeli name, here for girls.

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish families. Rare, God-is-mine at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Liel joins li ('to me') with El ('God') — 'I have God, God is mine'; a soft, devout modern Hebrew name for both girls and boys.
Overall data confidence 78%
Hebrew references — Liel — etymology

Variations

LiëlLielle

Nicknames

Li

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Liel?

Liel is pronounced lee-EL (/liˈɛl/). Press play above to hear Liel said aloud.

How do you say Liel?

Liel is said lee-EL (/liˈɛl/). Press play above to hear Liel said aloud.

What does the name Liel mean?

Liel is Hebrew for 'I have God; God is mine'.

Is Liel a boy or girl name?

Liel is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Liel?

Liel is a rare name in the U.S.

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