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Name Origin

Leora is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'my light'. It's a variant of the Hebrew name 'Ora', which means 'light'.

hebrewfemininelighthopeilluminationspiritual

Famous People

Leora Duncan (1902-1985)

Actress

  • Appeared in films like 'The Big Broadcast' and 'She Married Her Boss'
  • Known for her comedic timing

Leora Thorne (1948-)

Writer

  • Author of several romance novels
  • Recipient of the RITA Award

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