Meaning & History
Liat is a Hebrew feminine given name meaning "you are mine" in Hebrew. It conveys a sense of belonging and endearment, often used in modern Israel. The name does not appear in the Bible but is a contemporary coinage formed from the possessive phrase. Liat is primarily used within Jewish and Israeli communities, and its usage may be influenced by the cultural shift toward secular Hebrew names. Despite potential confusion with the airline LIAT, the name remains a common choice for girls in Israel.