Names that start with L
1,378 different L-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Liam led them with 20,846 newborns. Compare all 6,068 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.
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- Lizmariea combination of the names Liz (a diminutive of Elizabeth) and Marie (the French form of Mary), together often interpreted as 'my God is abundance' and 'beloved'Modern coinage—
- LenicePossibly a variant of Lenore, meaning 'light' or derived from Helen, meaning 'torch' or 'bright'Modern coinage—
- Leshiaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoretoOf uncertain originItalian—
- LtanyaUncertainModern coinage—
- Lansingof uncertain origin, possibly from a surname derived from a place name meaning 'belonging to Lang' or 'long hill'English—
- Legrandthe tall, large, or great oneFrench—
- LashantaCombination of the prefix La with the name Shawna or Shanta, possibly meaning 'God is gracious' via ShawnaModern coinage—
- LizandraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LateciaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Latisha, which may be a modern coinageModern coinage—
- LetriciaDerived from Latin 'laetitia' meaning 'joy, happiness' or a variant of PatriciaModern coinage—
- LatricaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the popular prefix La- with the suffix -trica, perhaps influenced by Patricia or TriciaModern coinage—
- LiannOf uncertain origin, likely a modern blend of Lee and Ann, or a variant of Lian/LianneModern coinage—
- LurethaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LedariusOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LataniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LottaOf uncertain originScandinavian—
- LedoraPossibly invented as a combination of Lee and Dora, or a variant of AltheaModern coinage—
- Lodemaof uncertain originEnglish—
- LeidaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LachandraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lumof uncertain originEnglish—
- LevoniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lamarkof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatitiaJoy, gladnessLatin—
- LisettOf uncertain originFrench—
- LouellenUsually interpreted as a combination of the names Lou (from Louise or Louis) and Ellen, meaning 'famous warrior' and 'light' respectively, though as a blend it has no single established meaningModern coinage—
- LesleighPossibly a feminine variant of Leslie, which is derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'garden of hollies'Scottish—
- LeothaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatrendaOften considered a modern coinage combining La (common prefix in African American names) and the name BrendaModern coinage—
- LezleeOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LamekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LashaundraModern coinage combining the prefix La- with the name Shaundra (a variant of Shawna, a feminine form of John), without a specific inherent meaningModern coinage—
- LashaylaCombination of prefix La- with the name Shayla, which itself is a modern invention likely inspired by names like Sheila or ShayModern coinage—
- LeneeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LasheenaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LovetteLittle love, or belovedEnglish—
- LusPossibly a short form of Lucille or Lucia, meaning 'light'Spanish—
- LaelahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatikaA small, delicate thing or a graceful womanSanskrit—
- LindberghOf uncertain originGerman—
- LynettProbably a variant of Lynnette, itself a feminine form of Lynn, ultimately from a Welsh word for 'lake' or 'pool'Welsh—
- LeslieannPerhaps a combination of Leslie, from a Scottish surname meaning 'garden of holly', and Ann, from the Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor'Modern coinage—
- LanikaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LonzellOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LotoyaLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining elements from names like La- and ToyaModern coinage—
- LatreshaA modern invented name, likely a combination of the prefix La- and the name Tricia or a variation of Tasha, with no specific lexical meaningModern coinage—
- LockieDiminutive of Lachlan, a name of Scottish origin meaning 'from the land of the lochs' or 'warrior'Scottish—
- LonitaProbably a modern coinage, possibly influenced by names like Lona or AnitaModern coinage—
- LorrinOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LeaannOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeodisOf uncertain meaning, possibly derived from a place name or a variant of LeedsEnglish—
- LowandaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeeshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LashoneOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LasonjaLikely a modern coinage combining the prefix La- with the name Sonja or ShawnaModern coinage—
- Linellof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LullaA diminutive or pet form of names beginning with 'Lu-', possibly derived from Latin 'lullus' meaning 'song of rest', though its exact meaning is uncertainEnglish—
- LarinaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LasoniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatreciaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage combining the prefix La- with the name Tricia or a variant of LatriciaModern coinage—
- LuvinaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LateeshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LudivinaA feminine name, possibly derived from Germanic elements meaning 'people' or 'famous' and 'friend'Spanish—
- LindeOf debated originGerman—
- LaderrickOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LavandaFrom the Spanish or Italian word for lavender, the fragrant flowering plantSpanish—
- LysleVariant of Lyle, an English surname derived from the Anglo-Norman French word 'l'isle', meaning 'the island'English—
- LateashaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LindiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LabriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LelonLikely a variant or modern coinageModern coinage—
- LorraOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LadainianOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LavereDerived from the French word for 'the green' or 'the spring,' possibly a transferred surname or place nameFrench—
- LaceDerived from the English word for the delicate fabric, often used as a given nameEnglish—
- LaquashaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaquandraUncertainModern coinage—
- LisseteOf uncertain originFrench—
- LyndeOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LeonceLion-like (from Latin leo)French—
- LonniVariant or feminine form of Lonnie, itself a diminutive of names beginning with the element 'lon' or possibly a transferred use of the surnameEnglish—
- LadenaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LashonnaModern invented name, likely a combination of the prefix 'La-' with the name 'Shonna' (a variant of Shawna, feminine form of Shawn)Modern coinage—
- LetriceDerived from the name Laetitia, meaning 'joy, happiness' in LatinLatin—
- LoettaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Loretta or a diminutive of EloiseEnglish—
- LurenaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LajuneOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of La June or a combination of La with JuneModern coinage—
- LoraneOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LiisaGod is my oath, or God is abundanceScandinavian—
- LaquetaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LennartLion-strong or brave as a lionScandinavian—
- LovaA modern Swedish name, possibly a variant of Lova, derived from the Hebrew name Lovisa, meaning 'famous warrior'Scandinavian—
- LaginaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lurdesderived from a French place name meaning 'fortress'French—
- LadariousOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lavertaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LorreOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LandraOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Landry or a combination of names like Lana and SandraModern coinage—
- LovenaOf debated originModern coinage—
- LashonaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining the prefix La- with a variant of Shawna or ShonaModern coinage—
- Lemoyneof uncertain originFrench—
- LavellaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LasalleOf uncertain originFrench—
- LorelieProbably a variant of Lorelei, a German place name meaning 'lurking rock,' associated with a legendary sirenGerman—
- LauralynA combination of Laura and lyn, meaning "bay laurel" or "crowned with laurel"Modern coinage—
- LynsiOf uncertain origin, likely a modern respelling of Lynn or LindsayModern coinage—
- LexeeA modern feminine name formed from Lexi or Lee, often considered a variant of Alexis, meaning 'defender' or 'helperModern coinage—
- LatifKind, gentle, or gracious, often understood as a divine attribute of God in IslamArabic—
- LarynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaurieannCombination of Laurie and AnnEnglish—
- LacrishaPossibly a combination of the prefix La- with the name Crisha, or a variant of LatriciaModern coinage—
- LaresaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LisanneCombination of Lisa and Anne, often interpreted as 'God's promise' or 'grace'Dutch—
- LinvillePool by the flax fieldEnglish—
- LorensoOf uncertain originItalian—
- LabronOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LamoineOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LekeshiaModern coinage, likely a variant of Keisha or a creative combination of elementsModern coinage—
- LizanneOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LemarcusOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeroneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LorisaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lajeanof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LarayneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LakishiaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining La- with a variant of KeishaModern coinage—
- LavrenUncertainModern coinage—
- LequanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Larwenceof uncertain originEnglish—
- LenettaProbably a feminine elaboration of the name Len or a diminutive of Helen, meaning 'light' or 'torch'English—
- LacreciaOf uncertain originLatin—
- Liesashort form of Elisabeth, meaning 'God is my abundance' or 'God is my oath'German—
- LaurellLaurell is a variant spelling of Laurel, derived from the laurel plant, a symbol of victory and honorEnglish—
- LaurinaLaurel or sweet bay treeItalian—
- LonnVariant of Lon, which is typically a short form of Alonzo or a surnameEnglish—
- LyneaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeanardThe name Leanard is a variation of Leonard, meaning "brave lion" or "lion-heartedEnglish—
- LeonetteLittle lion or youthful oneFrench—
- LogunOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LamonaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LarishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Larellof uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name influenced by names like La- prefix and Darnell or DorellModern coinage—
- LavaunOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LenorPossibly a variant of Lenore, itself a form of Eleanor, meaning 'light' or 'torch'English—
- LiBeautifulModern coinage—
- Leemanof uncertain originEnglish—
- LuceritoLittle light or little starSpanish—
- LetiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Loweryof uncertain originEnglish—
- LynitaOf uncertain origin, possibly a combination of Lynn and the diminutive suffix -itaModern coinage—
- Laetitiajoy, happinessLatin—
- LavorisLikely a modern coinage, possibly inspired by the brand name Lavoris mouthwash, itself derived from Latin 'lavare' meaning 'to wash'Modern coinage—
- LamaraOf debated originModern coinage—
- LeanerOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Luvernof uncertain originEnglish—
- LadarianCombination of popular name elements La- and Darian, of modern coinageModern coinage—
- LamikaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LevonnePossibly a variant of Yvonne or a blend of names like Le- and -vonne, of uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- LoralynCombination of Laura and Lyn, often interpreted as 'crowned with laurel'Modern coinage—
- LempiOf uncertain originScandinavian—
- LaizaUncertain, possibly a variant of Eliza, meaning 'God is my oath', or a diminutive of names ending in -laizaModern coinage—
- LamandaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeseanModern coinage, likely formed from the prefix Le- and the name SeanModern coinage—
- LilasLilac (the flower)French—
- LonzaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LubnaStorax tree, a fragrant resinous tree native to the Middle EastArabic—
- LanicePossibly a modern feminine elaboration of LaneModern coinage—
- LasharaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatronOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LariePossibly a variant of Larry or a diminutive of Larissa, but of uncertain originModern coinage—
- LennetteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LindelOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaurierOne with the laurel crownFrench—
- LenwardOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LaquintonA modern invented name, likely a blend of the prefix La- with the name Quinton, with no inherent meaning beyond its componentsModern coinage—
- LillionOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lillian or a feminine form of LilEnglish—
- LashantiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LesleaFeminine variant of Leslie, derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'garden of hollies' or 'gray fortress'Scottish—
- LarrissaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LezliOf uncertain originScottish—
- LarendaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name combining elements from names like Larissa and BrendaModern coinage—
- LorellaA diminutive of Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'victory' in LatinItalian—
- Lorelllittle lorel (a name of uncertain origin, likely a respelling of Lorel or a feminine form of Loren)English—
- LadarionThe meaning of Ladarion is uncertainModern coinage—
- LatonaOf uncertain originLatin—
- Letcherof uncertain originEnglish—
- LanardOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coined nameModern coinage—
- LoriceOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LyzetteA respelling of Lisette, a French diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my abundance or oathFrench—
- LambertoBright land or famous landItalian—
- LamishaUncertainModern coinage—
- LubyMeaning uncertainSlavic—
- LollyDiminutive of Laura or Lorraine, or a nickname for any name beginning with Lo, often conveying affectionEnglish—
- LundonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LinzeyLinzey is a modern feminine name of uncertain meaning, likely a variant or elaboration of LindsayEnglish—
- LurettaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LindaleeA modern compound name combining Linda and Lee, with Linda derived from Spanish 'linda' meaning 'pretty' and Lee from Old English 'leah' meaning 'meadow'Modern coinage—
- LeeandraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LewellynOf uncertain originWelsh—