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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- LavontaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoannOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeonilaYoung lionSpanish—
- Ladaishaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LamelOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LaquantaCreated name, likely a combination of the prefix La- with the name Quanta, possibly influenced by similar coinages like LaToya or LaKishaModern coinage—
- LaycieVariant of Laycee, derived from the surname Lacy, which originally referred to a person from Lassy in NormandyEnglish—
- LillerOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Limmieof uncertain origin, possibly a diminutive of names like Oliver or a nickname for LimuelModern coinage—
- LarnceLarnce is a variant of Laurence, which is derived from the Roman surname Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" (a city in ancient Italy)English—
- Loysof uncertain origin and meaningEnglish—
- LarrisaOf uncertain originGreek—
- LengOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LachandaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LamichaelA modern compound name combining the prefix La- (common in African American naming) with the name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'Modern coinage—
- LynfordOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LakrishaA modern coinage, likely a blend of the prefix La- (common in African American naming) with the name Krisha, itself of uncertain originModern coinage—
- LauriaOf uncertain originItalian—
- LovettLittle wolf, or possibly a topographic surname for someone living near a small hillEnglish—
- LallaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LakyraA modern invented name, likely a respelling or elaboration of La- plus Kyra or similar, with no established meaningModern coinage—
- LajoyceOf debated originModern coinage—
- LadanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LourineOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LuwanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LadashaOf invented originModern coinage—
- LouisianaLand of Louis, named in honor of King Louis XIV of FranceFrench—
- LinderOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Lealandof uncertain originEnglish—
- LeanthonyOf uncertain meaning, likely a modern combination of the names Lee and AnthonyModern coinage—
- LittletonFrom a surname meaning 'little town'English—
- LuisfernandoA compound name combining Luis (famous warrior) and Fernando (bold journey, peace)Spanish—
- LyndseeVariant spelling of Lindsay, traditionally meaning 'Lincoln's marsh' or 'island of linden trees' in Scottish place-name origins, though the meaning for the personal name is debatedScottish—
- LaurisaCombination of Laura and LisaModern coinage—
- LeldonOf obscure originEnglish—
- LeanorPossibly a variant of Eleanor, meaning "light" or "sun ray" from the Greek Helen, or a feminine form of Leonard, meaning "brave lionEnglish—
- LeashaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LadaleOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LafayeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lakashaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatieshaOf debated originModern coinage—
- LielaOf uncertain originArabic—
- LurleanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lawondaof uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LynsayVariant of Lindsay or Lindsey, referring to a person from Lincoln in England or a marshy areaScottish—
- LexineOf uncertain meaning, likely a feminine elaboration of names beginning with Lex-, such as Alexander or AlexisEnglish—
- LakiyahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LuisalbertoCombination of Luis and Alberto, meaning 'famous warrior' + 'noble and bright'Spanish—
- LashekaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LezaPossibly a short form of Leticia or a variant of Lisa, or a Dutch name meaning 'noble kind'English—
- LonettaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LakethaLaketha is a modern coinage, likely formed by blending the prefix La- with the name Keisha or a similar soundModern coinage—
- LecilOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LyneePossibly a variant of Lynn or Lynda, with no distinct meaning beyond that of the root namesEnglish—
- LasaundraLikely a modern coinage, combining the prefix 'La-' with the name 'Saundra' or 'Sandra', meaning 'defender of mankind'Modern coinage—
- LoredaPossibly a feminine form of Loredo, which may derive from a place name of uncertain origin, or a variant of LorettaItalian—
- LaurisOf uncertain origin, possibly a Scandinavian or Latvian form of Laurentius, meaning 'from Laurentum'Scandinavian—
- LacoleCombination of the popular prefix La- with the name NicoleModern coinage—
- LorilynProbably a combination of Lori and Lyn, suggesting a modern coinage meaning "from the bay" or "lily" by association, but not a traditional name with a fixed meaningModern coinage—
- LynnannA modern combination of the names Lynn and Ann, meaning "lake" and "grace" respectivelyModern coinage—
- LynnelleCombination of Lynn and the suffix -elle, often interpreted as 'pretty lake' or 'beautiful waterfall' by analogy with LynnetteModern coinage—
- LinnaeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LovetaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LorelOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lakeitaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LujeanCombination of Lou and JeanModern coinage—
- LalenaPossibly a variant of Lana or Lena, with uncertain exact meaningModern coinage—
- LashannonOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LyannOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatressaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining the popular prefix La- with the name Tressa or a variant of TriciaModern coinage—
- LavanOf uncertain originSanskrit—
- LinzeeProbably a modern invented name, possibly a variant of Lindsey or a combination of Lynn and the -zee suffixModern coinage—
- Lanoreof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatreaseOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoelLikely a variant of Lowell, meaning 'beloved' or 'little wolf'English—
- LatoiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeoryUnknown, possibly a variant of Leroy, which means 'the king' in FrenchEnglish—
- LynannA combination of the names Lynn and Ann, meaning 'lake' or 'pool' (Lynn) and 'grace' (Ann)English—
- Lonneyof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LallieOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LataushaLikely a modern invented name, combining the prefix La with the name Tausha or TashaModern coinage—
- LetashaLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the prefix 'Le-' with the popular '-tasha' suffix from names like NatashaModern coinage—
- LadawnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LarandaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LivierOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Livier or a feminization of Olivier meaning 'olive tree'Modern coinage—
- LavoraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LomanOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LatessaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- Letoyaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LanayahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LessOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LadeanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LezleyOf uncertain originScottish—
- Locof uncertain originEnglish—
- LouvinaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LadejaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LiefLife, belovedScandinavian—
- LatroyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Leneof uncertain originScandinavian—
- Loetaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoucilleOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lucille or a combination of Lou and the popular suffix -cilleModern coinage—
- Ludaof uncertain originSlavic—
- LafernOf uncertain origin, likely a variant or respelling of Laverne, from the Latin for 'alder tree' or a place nameModern coinage—
- LaiylaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaquannaCombination of the prefix La- and the name Quanna, often created as a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LashayaProbably a modern invented name combining the prefix 'La-' with the name Shaya, or a respelling of LashayModern coinage—
- LataishaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name blends the popular prefix La- with the name Tasha or the sound of NatashaModern coinage—
- LeiyahThe meaning is uncertain, likely a modern variant of Leah or a creative respelling of names like Layla or LayaModern coinage—
- Loredanafrom the laurel wreathItalian—
- Lakeashaof uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the popular prefix La with the sound of names like Keisha or AishaModern coinage—
- LamorrisOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LashanteModern coinage, likely combining the prefix La- with the name Shante, possibly influenced by the French word 'chante' meaning 'sing'Modern coinage—
- LevelleOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lavelle, which may be derived from an Irish surname meaning 'from the field' or from French 'la belle' meaning 'the beautiful one'Modern coinage—
- LynnettProbably a variant of Lynette, meaning 'little lake' or 'pool,' or a feminine form of LynnEnglish—
- LorileiOf uncertain originGerman—
- LakreshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeviaOf uncertain meaningEnglish—
- LamyiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lanyiaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaniqueOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Larriof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoreyOf uncertain meaningEnglish—
- LajoyPossible invented name combining the prefix La- with the word joy, suggesting happiness, though of uncertain originModern coinage—
- LindzeyProbably a variant of Lindsay, which originally referred to a person from the region of Lindsey in Lincolnshire, EnglandScottish—
- Louviniaof uncertain origin, possibly a feminine elaboration of Lou or a variant of LoviniaModern coinage—
- LynnwoodLynnwood is a modern coinage combining the given name Lynn with the suffix -wood, evoking a woodland or forest settingModern coinage—
- Lakisaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeovardoThe name is a Spanish elaboration of Leonardo, itself from Germanic elements meaning 'brave lion' or 'lion-hearted'Spanish—
- LeshaunOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LateriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LealerOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LemmaOne who is dedicated, devoted (derived from Arabic root l-m-m meaning 'to join, to gather')Arabic—
- LoreniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatrenaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LithaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LucillieOf uncertain origin, likely a variant of Lucille or Lucy, meaning 'light'English—
- LakendriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LakeriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LakeviaInvented name, likely a combination of Lakeisha or Lakeisha with a fashionable suffixModern coinage—
- LaressaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaterraOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LindseeVariant of Lindsay, likely meaning 'Lincoln's marsh' or 'Lincoln's island'English—
- LacrystalA modern coinage blending the prefix La- with Crystal, likely intended as a decorative or invented nameModern coinage—
- Laiof uncertain originFrench—
- LashawndraModern invented name, typically combining the popular prefix La- with the name Shawndra, itself a variant of Shawna or ShondaModern coinage—
- LitishaMeaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- LolettaLikely a feminine diminutive of Lola, a short form of Dolores, meaning "sorrows" in SpanishSpanish—
- Lourettapossibly a feminine diminutive of names beginning with 'Laur' or 'Lor', such as Laura or Loretta, meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'English—
- LeandriaLikely a feminine elaboration of the name Leander, meaning 'lion man' in Greek, though the connection is not certainModern coinage—
- LatondaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LavanceOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LurineMeaning uncertainModern coinage—
- LaroneOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or variant of LarueModern coinage—
- LavonyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Leathiaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LacostaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LareshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LearaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoureneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LabertaOf uncertain origin, likely a feminine elaboration of the surname Labert or a variant of AlbertaModern coinage—
- LedfordOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LudellOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LaporchaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeiannLikely a modern combination of Lee and Ann, though the exact meaning is unclearModern coinage—
- LetherOf uncertain originWelsh—
- LaymanFrom an English surname meaning 'man of the law' or 'layman' (non-clergyman)English—
- LydonPossibly derived from an Irish surname, itself from a place name meaning 'grey fort'Irish—
- LevonteLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the prefix 'Le-' with the name 'Vonte' or influenced by names like 'DeVante' or 'JaVonte'Modern coinage—
- LusiaOf uncertain originLatin—
- LudmillaDear to the peopleSlavic—
- LakyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LevetteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LuaneCombination of Louise and Anne, or a variant of Luana meaning 'graceful warfare' or 'favored grace'Modern coinage—
- LakedraPossibly a modern invented name, likely combining the popular prefix La- with the name Kedra or a variant of KendraModern coinage—
- LanisOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LolethaPossibly a modern coinage combining elements from names like Lola and Leitha, or an invented nameModern coinage—
- LucyleOf debated originFrench—
- LadasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LashontaCombination of the prefix La- with the name Shonta, a variant of Shaunta or ShantaModern coinage—
- LibbiDiminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my abundance' or 'God is my oath'English—
- LuviniaOf uncertain origin, possibly a diminutive or variant of Lavinia, the name of a legendary Roman figureLiterary—
- LaasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaureyDerived from Laura, meaning 'bay laurel' or 'victory'English—
- LoucindaProbably a blend of Lou (from Louise) and Lucinda, with no single established meaningEnglish—
- Laterricaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LauraannCombination of Laura and Ann: Laura from Latin 'laurus' meaning 'laurel', and Ann from Hebrew 'hannah' meaning 'grace' or 'favor'Modern coinage—
- LilyanahLilyanah is a modern elaboration of Lily, which itself is derived from the flower name and ultimately from Latin liliumModern coinage—
- LinardOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LucillOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LarnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaisaOf uncertain originPortuguese—
- LandynnModern invented name, likely a respelling of Landon, which is of uncertain origin but possibly from an English surname meaning 'long hill'Modern coinage—
- LudyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LynnmarieA combination of Lynn and Marie, with Lynn derived from a Welsh word for lake and Marie as a French form of Mary, meaning bitter or belovedModern coinage—
- LoieOf debated originFrench—
- LindbergMountain of linden treesScandinavian—
- LahelaMeaning uncertainHawaiian—
- LucindyVariant of Lucinda, derived from Latin lux meaning "light"English—
- LannahOf uncertain originModern coinage—