Light or luminary
Derived from the Hebrew word for a source of light, such as the sun or moon. In a spiritual context, it refers to a person who brings enlightenment or radiance to others. It is a popular modern name in Israel, often chosen for children born around Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights.
Less common today
Maor isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,014 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Israeli professional footballer
International soccer player
