Giora

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Giora means "eternal light" or "burning flame" in Hebrew.
Scripts(How to write)
גִּיּוֹרָא
גִּיּוֹרָא(Hebrew)
Popularity
Giora is not a common name worldwide, but it is frequently used in Israel.

cartoon of the name Giora
Cartoon of Giora

Giora Name meanings & History

Giora means "eternal light" or "burning flame" in Hebrew. Means "proselyte, convert to Judaism" in Aramaic. Simon bar Giora was a Jewish military leader in the First Jewish-Roman War (66-73 CE) whose father may have been a Gentile converted to Judaism. The name Giora is primarily used in Hebrew-speaking countries, including Israel.

Zodiac Sign of Giora: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Giora:

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Gregarious,Go-getter

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive

R: Restless,Rational,Resourceful,Reason

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Angry

Giora is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Mature name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Giora, including Giora Epstein, an Israeli Air Force pilot who is considered one of the world's top fighter pilots, and Giora Feidman, an Argentinean-born Israeli clarinetist who is famous for his klezmer music.

Related Names to Giora

Giora is a variation of the Hebrew name Gevura, which means "strength." Other similar names include Gidon, Gavriel, and Gilad.