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Baby Names That Start With L

2706 baby names beginning with the letter L — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

The most-loved baby names starting with L, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.

Girl Names

Leanore#7069 in the U.S.Leanore is a spelling of Lenore, itself a contracted form of Eleanor. Eleanor's meaning is deba▶Lajeune#7070 in the U.S.Lajeune draws on French la jeune, 'the young one,' the same phrase behind the well-known surnam▶Laikynn#7077 in the U.S.A spelling of Laiken/Lakyn — variously 'from the lake; a dweller by the lake' and a modern coin▶Lakynn#7078 in the U.S.A spelling of Lakyn/Lakin — variously 'from the lake; a dweller by the lake' and a modern coine▶Lamia#7079 in the U.S.From Arabic lamia, 'shining; brilliant; radiant' (and 'one with beautiful dark lips'); note a s▶Lany#7080 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Delaney/Alanis and the Hawaiian lani, 'the sky; heaven; royal'; route▶Larimar#7081 in the U.S.A coined gem-name — Larimar, the rare blue stone found only in the Dominican Republic, named fr▶Lawsyn#7082 in the U.S.A spelling of Lawson — from an English surname, 'son of Lawrence' (Lawrence, 'from Laurentum; c▶Leylany#7083 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Leila ('night', Arabic) and Leilani ('heavenly flower', Hawaiian)▶Liliani#7084 in the U.S.An elaboration of Lily/Liliana — variously from Latin lilium, 'a lily (purity)', and from Eliza▶Loryn#7085 in the U.S.A spelling of Lauren — from Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; of the laurel; crowned with laur▶Luelle#7086 in the U.S.A spelling of Luella/Louella — variously a feminine of Louis ('a famous warrior') and from Old ▶Luzma#7087 in the U.S.A Spanish compound of Luz ('light', from Latin lux) and Maria (a form of Mary); a contraction o▶Lynnea#7088 in the U.S.A spelling of Linnea — from Swedish, 'the linden/lime tree' — and the twinflower (Linnaea), nam▶Loetta#7093 in the U.S.Loetta is a spelling variant of Loretta (or Lauretta), a diminutive of Laura, from the Latin la▶Lossie#7133 in the U.S.Lossie is an early-twentieth-century American girls' name, most seen in the South, whose origin▶Lear#7135 in the U.S.Lear is best known as a surname and as the name of Shakespeare's King Lear, a character drawn f▶Lassie#7139 in the U.S.Lassie comes straight from the Scots and northern English word lassie, an affectionate term for▶Lillis#7171 in the U.S.Lillis reads as a variant of Lillias or Lilias, the Scottish form of Lillian, which traces back▶Lugene#7184 in the U.S.Lugene is an American coined name, most naturally read as a blend of Lou (from Louis/Louise) an▶Lurine#7208 in the U.S.Lurine is a variant of Lurline or Lorene, soft '-ine' names that draw on Laura (from the Latin ▶Letasha#7212 in the U.S.Letasha is a coined name pairing the popular Le- prefix of the era with the -tasha of Natasha. ▶Litisha#7218 in the U.S.Litisha is a variant spelling of Letitia or Latisha, both from the Latin laetitia meaning joy o▶Leitha#7253 in the U.S.Leitha is an early-twentieth-century variant of Letha, a short form of Alethea, from the Greek ▶Ladene#7291 in the U.S.Ladene is a coined American name from the early-to-mid twentieth century, built by fitting the ▶Leotha#7334 in the U.S.Leotha is an early twentieth-century coinage built on a Leo- opening, from the Latin leo, 'lion▶Laianna#7409 in the U.S.A modern coined name, blending Laia/Lai- with the -anna ending (echoing Liana and Aiyana); no s▶Leighla#7410 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Layla/Leila — from Arabic, 'night; dark beauty'▶Levana#7411 in the U.S.From Hebrew levanah, 'the moon; white' (from lavan, 'white'); also the Roman goddess Levana, wh▶Levina#7412 in the U.S.From Latin, 'a lightning flash; a flash of brightness' (linked to levin, an old English word fo▶Lindie#7413 in the U.S.A pet form of Linda — variously from Spanish linda, 'pretty; beautiful', and Germanic lind, 'so▶Lindley#7414 in the U.S.From an English place/surname, variously 'lime-tree wood/clearing' and 'flax clearing' (Old Eng▶Livingston#7415 in the U.S.From an English/Scottish place/surname, 'Leofwine's town/settlement' (a personal name plus tun,▶Lizabeth#7416 in the U.S.A short form of Elizabeth — from Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath; God is abundance/satisfac▶Loni#7417 in the U.S.A short form of names like Leona ('lioness') and Apollonia ('of Apollo'), and a feminine of Lon▶Lowe#7418 in the U.S.From a surname — variously English 'a wolf' (Old English wulf) and 'from the hill/mound', and G▶Lucciana#7419 in the U.S.A spelling of Luciana — from Latin lux, 'light' (the feminine of Lucius/Luciano)▶Lumen#7420 in the U.S.From Latin lumen, 'light; a source of light' (also the scientific unit of luminous flux); a wor▶Lunah#7421 in the U.S.A spelling of Luna — from Latin luna, 'the moon'; also the Roman goddess of the moon; we note t▶Lyliana#7422 in the U.S.A spelling of Liliana — from Latin lilium, 'a lily' (the flower, a symbol of purity)▶Lyrah#7423 in the U.S.A spelling of Lyra — from Greek, 'the lyre' (a small harp); also the constellation Lyra; a cele▶Larsyn#7484 in the U.S.A modern respelling in the Larson/Larsen family — Scandinavian surnames meaning 'son of Lars,' ▶Lestine#7568 in the U.S.Lestine is best read as a clipped elaboration of a longer -stine name, most plausibly Ernestine▶Laberta#7588 in the U.S.Laberta reads as La- plus Berta, an American pattern that dressed up a short form with a decora▶Lelania#7596 in the U.S.Lelania is a spelling variant of Leilani, a Hawaiian name from lei, 'flower' or 'garland', and ▶Loukisha#7618 in the U.S.Loukisha is a rare coinage joining a Lou- prefix to the Kisha/Keisha element of the late-centur▶Lelar#7634 in the U.S.Lelar is best read as a regional elaboration of Lela or Lelia, names tied to Leila, from the Ar▶Lesta#7643 in the U.S.Lesta is best explained as a feminine form of the surname-name Lester (from the English city of▶Lurene#7684 in the U.S.Lurene is an early-1900s name, a variant of Lorene (and cousin to Lurline), most of which trace▶Latanga#7734 in the U.S.Latanga is a mid-century American coinage pairing the productive La- prefix with a -tanga endin▶Lakisa#7758 in the U.S.Lakisa is a variant of Lakisha, an African American coined name joining the La- prefix to Kisha▶Laelia#7768 in the U.S.From the Roman family name Laelius, of uncertain meaning; also the name of a genus of orchid; r▶Lahna#7769 in the U.S.A spelling of Lana — variously Hawaiian, 'calm/still water; a float; a harbor', and a Slavic sh▶Lakelee#7770 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the English word Lake ('a body of water') with the fashionable -lee endi▶Lala#7771 in the U.S.Variously from the Slavic/Persian lala, 'a tulip', and a reduplicative pet form of names like L▶Langley#7772 in the U.S.From an English place/surname, 'the long meadow/wood' (from Old English lang, 'long', + leah, '▶Laniah#7773 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the -lani element ('heaven; sky', Hawaiian) and a Lania coinag▶Larkyn#7774 in the U.S.A spelling of Larkin — a pet form of Lawrence ('from Laurentum'); also echoing the lark (a song▶Lauretta#7775 in the U.S.An Italian diminutive of Laura — from Latin laurus, 'the laurel; the bay tree' (a symbol of vic▶Lavanya#7776 in the U.S.From Sanskrit lavanya, 'grace; beauty; loveliness; charm'▶Laykin#7777 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Lakin (an English surname) and Larkin; used for both sex▶Layney#7778 in the U.S.A pet form of Elaine ('bright; shining light', from Helen) and Delaney; routes layered▶Leanny#7779 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American name, variously an elaboration of Leanne (a Lee + Anne, 'grace', blend)▶Leda#7780 in the U.S.From Greek, 'woman; lady' (possibly from Lycian lada, 'wife') — the name of Leda in Greek myth,▶Leeah#7781 in the U.S.A spelling of Leah — from Hebrew Le'ah, 'weary; delicate' (also linked to 'a wild cow' and 'mea▶Leiliana#7782 in the U.S.A modern blend, variously echoing Liliana ('a lily', Latin) and Leila/Leilani ('night'/'heavenl▶Leiya#7783 in the U.S.A spelling of Leia/Leya — variously a form of Leah ('weary', Hebrew) and 'child of heaven' (Haw▶Lillyan#7784 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian — from Latin lilium, 'the lily' (a symbol of purity); also an elaboration▶Linnie#7785 in the U.S.A pet form of names like Linda ('pretty', Spanish) and Caroline; also linked to the linden/lime▶Lissa#7786 in the U.S.A pet form of Melissa — from Greek melissa, 'a honeybee'; also a short form of Alissa/Elizabeth▶Livana#7787 in the U.S.From Hebrew levanah, 'the moon; white' (linked to lavan, 'white')▶Lucine#7788 in the U.S.From Armenian lusin, 'the moon; moonlight'; also a French form of Lucia ('light')▶Lunarose#7789 in the U.S.A modern compound of Luna ('the moon', Latin) and Rose ('the rose flower', Latin) — 'moon-rose'▶Luzmaria#7790 in the U.S.A Spanish compound of Luz ('light', a Marian title — Our Lady of Light) and Maria (Mary) — 'lig▶Lyndsey#7791 in the U.S.A spelling of Lindsay — from an English place/surname, 'Lincoln's marsh/island' (Lindissi, a re▶Lyrical#7792 in the U.S.From the English word lyrical, 'songlike; expressive; poetic' (from Greek lyrikos, 'of the lyre▶Luwanda#7822 in the U.S.Luwanda is a modern American coinage joining a Lu- front to Wanda - a Slavic name often linked ▶Lojain#7867 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Lujayn, 'silver.' A pretty, precious-metal name, the same name as Luja▶Lacretia#7877 in the U.S.Lacretia is a respelling of Lucretia, an ancient Roman family name (the gens Lucretia) sometime▶Lorali#7884 in the U.S.Lorali is a modern simplified spelling of Lorelei, the name of the siren of German legend who s▶Levonia#7898 in the U.S.Levonia is best read as a homegrown American coinage, adding a Le- opening and flowing -onia en▶Lorrene#7908 in the U.S.Lorrene is a variant of Lorraine or Loreen, names drawn from the French region of Lorraine, its▶Loann#8112 in the U.S.Loann reads as a mid-century blend of a short Lo- element and the classic Ann, matching the pat▶Latish#8138 in the U.S.Latish is a trimmed form of Latisha, the American name built from the La- prefix and Tisha, a p▶Laelle#8189 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a La- prefix with the French -elle ending (echoing names like Laila/Noel▶Lailoni#8190 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Laila ('night', Arabic) with a -loni/-lani element (echoing Leilani, 'he▶Laiyah#8191 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Lai- element with the -yah ending (echoing Leah, 'weary', and Aaliyah,▶Lamaya#8192 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix La- with Maya (variously 'illusion', Sanskrit; 'water', Arabi▶Leonela#8193 in the U.S.A Spanish feminine of Leonel/Lionel — from the Latin leo, 'a lion', hence 'a young lion; lion-l▶Leoni#8194 in the U.S.An Italian/German form of Leona — from the Latin leo, 'a lion', hence 'a lioness; lion-like; br▶Leslye#8195 in the U.S.A spelling of Leslie — from the Scottish place/surname, variously 'the garden by the pool' and ▶Leyan#8196 in the U.S.A form of Layan/Liyana — from the Arabic, 'soft; tender; gentle; supple'; routes uncertain▶Leyda#8197 in the U.S.A Spanish name, variously linked to the Germanic, 'a song; a lay/ballad', and read as a form of▶Liliann#8198 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian — from the lily flower (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity and innocence; ▶Lilie#8199 in the U.S.A German/English form of Lily — from the lily flower (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity, innoce▶Lilit#8200 in the U.S.From the Armenian/Hebrew, 'of the night; a night spirit' (linked to the Mesopotamian Lilith); i▶Linh#8201 in the U.S.From the Vietnamese, variously 'spirit; soul; sacred; gentle; alert and intelligent' (the sense▶Lisseth#8202 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Lizeth/Elizabeth — from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; pledged to God'▶Lissette#8203 in the U.S.A form of Lisette — a French diminutive of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath▶Lita#8204 in the U.S.A short form of names ending in -lita (such as Carmelita, Lolita, Rosalita) — a Spanish diminut▶Liylah#8205 in the U.S.A spelling of Layla/Lila — from the Arabic, 'night; dark beauty; born at night'▶Lona#8206 in the U.S.A short form of names like Leona ('a lioness') and Fiona ('fair'); also variously read as 'soli▶Lorenza#8207 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish feminine of Lorenzo — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned wi▶Loriann#8208 in the U.S.An English compound of Lori ('laurel; crowned with laurel', a short form of Laura) and Ann ('gr▶Lorielle#8209 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Lori ('laurel', a short form of Laura) with the French -elle ending (als▶Lotte#8210 in the U.S.A German/Dutch short form of Charlotte — a feminine of Charles, from the Germanic, 'a free man;▶Louelle#8211 in the U.S.A form of Louella — joining Lou (from Louis, 'a famous warrior', Germanic) with the -elle endin▶Loza#8212 in the U.S.From the Amharic (Ethiopian), 'an almond; the almond tree' (linked to the biblical place Luz, '▶Lucielle#8213 in the U.S.A spelling of Lucille — a French form of Lucia, from the Latin lux, 'light'▶Lucrezia#8214 in the U.S.An Italian form of Lucretia — from the Latin lucrum, 'wealth; gain; profit' (also linked to lux▶Lunafreya#8215 in the U.S.A compound of Luna ('the moon', Latin) and Freya (an Old Norse goddess of love and beauty); mad▶Luzia#8216 in the U.S.A Portuguese/German form of Lucia — from the Latin lux, 'light' (St. Lucia, a patron of light a▶Lyvonne#8287 in the U.S.Lyvonne is a modern respelling connected to Yvonne and Lavonne, feminine forms tied to Yves and▶Laketha#8314 in the U.S.Laketha is a modern African American coinage built from the La- prefix and a -ketha ending akin▶Laquinta#8324 in the U.S.Laquinta joins the fashionable La- prefix to the Spanish quinta, feminine of 'fifth', which als▶Latitia#8414 in the U.S.Latitia is a variant spelling of Letitia, directly from Latin 'laetitia', 'joy' or 'gladness'. ▶Latesia#8451 in the U.S.Latesia is a coinage in the family of Leticia and Latisha, which come from the Latin laetitia, ▶Latondra#8451 in the U.S.Latondra is an invented name pairing the La- prefix with a Tondra element, in the sound family ▶Latiffany#8501 in the U.S.Latiffany joins the La- prefix to Tiffany, a medieval English form of the Greek Theophania, 'ap▶Lahoma#8527 in the U.S.Lahoma is a regional American coinage clipped from 'Oklahoma,' a place-inspired name born in th▶

Boy Names

Linville#6860 in the U.S.Linville began as an English surname and American place name, combining a Lin element with the ▶Ledell#6867 in the U.S.A coined name pairing the popular Le- prefix with Dell, from the English word for a small woode▶Lemoyne#6870 in the U.S.Lemoyne is a French surname formed from le, 'the,' and moyne/moine, 'monk,' originally describi▶Loring#6884 in the U.S.Loring is an English surname turned given name, generally traced to a medieval byname for someo▶Luster#6929 in the U.S.Luster is a surname and English word ('luster', a soft glow or sheen, from Latin 'lustrare', 't▶Latif#6933 in the U.S.Latif comes from the Arabic latif, meaning 'gentle', 'kind' or 'subtle'. Al-Latif, 'the Subtle ▶Lenward#6952 in the U.S.Lenward reads as a blend of Len, the short form of Leonard, with the common name-ending -ward (▶Leverne#6956 in the U.S.Leverne is a variant of LaVerne, an American name taken from French la verne, understood as 'th▶Lakeland#7055 in the U.S.From the English words lake + land — 'the land of lakes' (as in the Lake District, and Lakeland▶Lamarcus#7056 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a La- prefix with Marcus ('warlike; of Mars; dedicated to Mars', Latin);▶Lamin#7057 in the U.S.A West African (Mandinka/Gambian) form of Al-Amin — from Arabic, 'the trustworthy; the faithful▶Laramie#7058 in the U.S.From the French surname Laramée — variously 'the shady bower; a leafy branch/arbor' — and a pla▶Lavelle#7059 in the U.S.From an Irish/French surname — variously linked to 'the watch/lookout' and the Irish O Maolfhab▶Lavonte#7060 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a La- prefix with Vonte (echoing Davonte/Lavon); no single fixed ▶Leelyn#7061 in the U.S.A modern blend of Lee ('a meadow; a clearing/wood') and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall'); used for ▶Leelynn#7062 in the U.S.A spelling of Leelyn — a modern blend of Lee ('a meadow; a clearing') and Lynn ('a lake; a wate▶Lemmy#7063 in the U.S.A pet form of Lemuel — from Hebrew Lemu'el, 'devoted to God; belonging to God'▶Linwood#7064 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — variously 'the stream by the wood' and 'the lime/linden-tree wo▶Lofton#7065 in the U.S.From an English place/surname — 'the lofty/high town; the upper farm/settlement' (from Old Nors▶Lucan#7066 in the U.S.Variously from Latin Lucanus ('from Lucania; light', linked to Lucas) and from an Irish place-n▶Luffy#7067 in the U.S.A name best known as the One Piece character Monkey D. Luffy; no firmly attested everyday meani▶Lupin#7068 in the U.S.From Latin lupus, 'a wolf' — also the lupine flower; familiar from the characters Arsène Lupin ▶Lynox#7069 in the U.S.A spelling of Lennox — from a Scottish place/surname, 'abounding in elms; by the elm trees' (Ga▶Lesther#7125 in the U.S.A Latin-American respelling of Lester, an English surname from the city of Leicester ('Ligore p▶Lew#7127 in the U.S.Lew is a classic short form of Lewis or Louis, from the Germanic Ludwig, 'famous warrior; renow▶Lakeem#7294 in the U.S.Lakeem is an invented American boys' name that joins the La- prefix to the -keem element of Hak▶Leodis#7376 in the U.S.Leodis reads as an elaboration built on Leo, from Latin 'leo' (lion), or as a variant of Leotis▶Lessie#7383 in the U.S.Lessie is a pet form tied to Leslie, a Scottish surname and place name usually explained as 'ga▶Login#7414 in the U.S.Login is best read as a variant spelling of Logan, a Scottish surname and place-name from the G▶Labradford#7451 in the U.S.Labradford joins the La- prefix with Bradford, an English surname and place-name from Old Engli▶Lain#7505 in the U.S.A spelling of Lane/Laine — from Old English lane, 'a narrow road; a path'; also a Scottish form▶Lakyn#7506 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Larkin (a pet form of Lawrence, 'from Laurentum') and La▶Lebron#7507 in the U.S.Variously from the French surname Le Brun, 'the brown(-haired) one', and a modern given name ma▶Legion#7508 in the U.S.From Latin legio, 'a legion; a large military unit; a multitude' — a word-name (also a name in ▶Lennin#7509 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Lennon (from Irish O Leannain, 'a lover; a little cloak/cape') and a us▶Leyland#7510 in the U.S.From an English place/surname, 'fallow/untilled land' (from Old English laege, 'fallow', + land▶Linken#7511 in the U.S.A spelling of Lincoln — from an English place, 'the lake/pool colony' (Celtic lindo, 'pool/lake▶Lissandro#7512 in the U.S.A form of Alessandro/Lysander — from Greek, 'a defender/liberator of men' (lysis, 'a release/lo▶Lorcan#7513 in the U.S.From Irish Lorcan, 'a little fierce one' (from lorc, 'fierce; cruel', + a diminutive)▶Lotanna#7514 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigerian), 'remember the father; the father's name lives on'▶Lovensky#7515 in the U.S.A modern Haitian coined name, joining the English Love with a Slavic-style -ensky ending; no si▶Lukian#7516 in the U.S.A Greek/Slavic form of Lucian/Lukianos — from Latin lux, 'light'▶Lucero#7554 in the U.S.From the Spanish lucero, 'bright star; morning star,' from Latin lux ('light'). A luminous name▶Lindbergh#7672 in the U.S.Lindbergh is a Swedish surname meaning 'linden-tree hill' (lind + berg); as a first name it hon▶Loney#7676 in the U.S.Loney reads as a pet form of Lon or Lonnie, short forms of Alonzo, the Spanish and Italian vers▶Lysle#7685 in the U.S.Lysle is a spelling of Lyle, an English surname turned given name from the Norman French de l'i▶Loay#7919 in the U.S.From the Arabic Lu'ay (Loay), a classical personal name borne by Lu'ay ibn Ghalib, an ancestor ▶Ladainian#7927 in the U.S.Ladainian is a modern American coinage built from the La- prefix and a flowing -dainian ending;▶Lemmie#8018 in the U.S.Lemmie is an affectionate pet form of Lemuel, from the Hebrew Lemu'el, 'devoted to God' or 'bel▶Levante#8018 in the U.S.Levante is an Italian and Spanish word meaning 'the east' or 'the rising,' from the Latin levar▶Leilan#8031 in the U.S.A modern coinage that brushes Leilani ('heavenly flowers', Hawaiian) and Leland ('meadow land',▶Lanier#8044 in the U.S.From the French occupational surname Lanier, 'a worker in wool; a wool-merchant' (from laine, '▶Larenz#8045 in the U.S.A spelling of Lorenz/Laurence — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurel▶Lavell#8046 in the U.S.A modern name, variously from a French surname ('of the valley', from de la Val) and a La+Vell ▶Lavie#8047 in the U.S.From the Hebrew lavi, 'a lion'; also read as the French la vie, 'the life'; routes layered▶Leandros#8048 in the U.S.A Greek form of Leander — from the Greek, 'lion-man; a lion of a man' (leon, 'lion', + andros, ▶Lenard#8049 in the U.S.A spelling of Leonard — from the Germanic, 'brave/strong as a lion; lion-heart' (leon, 'lion', ▶Lennex#8050 in the U.S.A spelling of Lennox — from the Scottish place/surname, 'with many elm trees; a field of elms' ▶Lenoxx#8051 in the U.S.A spelling of Lennox — from the Scottish place/surname, 'with many elm trees; a field of elms' ▶Levent#8052 in the U.S.From the Turkish, 'handsome; well-built; a brave naval soldier/sailor' (historically an Ottoman▶Lewi#8053 in the U.S.A spelling of Levi — from the Hebrew, 'joined; attached; in harmony' (a son of Jacob and the pr▶Liel#8054 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, 'God is mine; to/for God' (li, 'to me; mine', + El, 'God'); used for both sexe▶Lindon#8055 in the U.S.A spelling of Lyndon — from the Old English, 'the hill of lime/linden trees' (lind, 'linden tre▶Loch#8056 in the U.S.From the Scottish Gaelic loch, 'a lake; an arm of the sea' (also a short form of names like Loc▶Lochlin#8057 in the U.S.A spelling of Lochlann/Lachlan — from the Scottish/Irish, 'land of the lochs/lakes' (an old nam▶Loghan#8058 in the U.S.A spelling of Logan — from the Scottish place/surname, 'a little hollow; a small hollow/dip in ▶Lorence#8059 in the U.S.A spelling of Laurence/Lawrence — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laur▶Lorenz#8060 in the U.S.A German form of Laurence — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned with laurel' (a▶Louay#8061 in the U.S.From the Arabic Lu'ay, variously 'strength; a shield (that protects in battle)' and 'a wild you▶Loui#8062 in the U.S.A spelling of Louis/Louie — from the Germanic Hludwig, 'a famous warrior; renowned in battle' (▶Luay#8063 in the U.S.A spelling of Louay/Lu'ay — from the Arabic, variously 'strength; a shield' and 'a wild young b▶Ludwig#8064 in the U.S.From the Germanic Hludwig, 'a famous warrior; renowned in battle' (hlud, 'famous', + wig, 'war'▶Lukyan#8065 in the U.S.A Russian/Ukrainian form of Lucian/Luke — from the Latin lux, 'light', hence 'light; of the lig▶Lumiere#8066 in the U.S.From the French lumiere, 'light' (from Latin lumen, 'light'); a word-name, also a character in ▶Lycan#8067 in the U.S.From the Greek lykos, 'a wolf' (the root of lycanthrope, 'a wolf-man/werewolf'); a bold word-na▶Lydell#8068 in the U.S.From the English surname Liddell/Lydell, 'from the loud/roaring valley; the loud stream' (Old E▶Lenzie#8256 in the U.S.Lenzie is best understood as a Scottish place and family name. There is a village called Lenzie▶Lekeith#8377 in the U.S.Lekeith joins the Le- prefix, a lyrical American opening, to Keith, a Scottish name that began ▶Lenton#8378 in the U.S.Lenton takes its name from the English town of Lenton in Nottinghamshire, whose name refers to ▶Laymon#8434 in the U.S.Laymon is an English surname pressed into use as a given name. It is most plausibly a variant o▶

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