Entry № 5887 · Hebrew origin

Liel Liel — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ lee-EL /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"I am Gods (Hebrew + foundational)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "i am gods (hebrew + foundational)".

Liel is from the Hebrew Lī ʾēl. A modern American baby name in the broader Hebrew heritage aesthetic. Liel is a foundational name with deep heritage. Hebrew Lī ʾēl I am Gods + Hebrew El God + foundational Israeli + Jewish theophoric naming heritage + foundational Genesis 17:1 El Shaddai + foundational El Elyon God Most High + foundational El Roi God who sees + foundational Beth-el House of God + Bethel + foundational Israeli compound theophoric heritage spanning Liel + Liav + Liam + Eliel + Eliad + Eliam. Foundational Hebrew feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Hebrew heritage.

I am Gods (Hebrew + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Hebrew *Lī ʾēl* I am Gods + Hebrew *El* God + foundational Israeli + Jewish theophoric naming heritage + foundational Genesis 17:1 *El Shaddai* + foundational *El Elyon* God Most High + foundational *El Roi* God who sees + foundational *Beth-el* House of God + Bethel + foundational Israeli compound theophoric heritage spanning Liel + Liav + Liam + Eliel + Eliad + Eliam

The name in its native script.

לִיאֵל
Transliteration
Lī ʾēl
Pronunciation
/ liːˈɛl /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Liel stands.

Liel does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Liels before her.

Real people

In fiction
El Shaddai / Hebrew theophoric
Genesis 17:1 *El Shaddai* + *El Elyon* God Most High + *El Roi* God who sees + *Beth-el* House of God + Israeli theophoric naming heritage
Hebrew Bible

Names connected to Liel.

The number behind Liel.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Liel reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.