Leor is a unisex name of Hebrew origin. It is pronounced as LAY-or (/leɪˈɔr/). The name has variations, with one popular variation being Leo. Leor has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1979, although its popularity has fluctuated over the years. In recent years, it has been given to around 5-13 babies per year, ranking between 4326 and 12173 in terms of popularity. Leor is a unique and modern name that can be a great choice for parents looking for a gender-neutral option with Hebrew roots.
Leor Weinberger - Leor S. Weinberger is an American virologist and quantitative biologist known for discovering the HIV virus latency circuit and pioneering therapeutic interfering particles (TIPs) as resistance-proof antivirals, with his TED talk on the subject receiving widespread acclaim. |