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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- LaweranceFrom the city of Laurentum, or 'crowned with laurel'English—
- LethiaPossibly derived from the Greek word lethē, meaning 'forgetfulness' or 'oblivion', or it may be a variant of Leticia, meaning 'joy'Greek—
- LashundraCombination of the prefix La- and the name Shundra, itself a variant of Chundra or Chandra, meaning 'moon' in SanskritModern coinage—
- LassieLittle girlScottish—
- LehmanOf Germanic origin, meaning "man from the land" or "vassal"German—
- LisbetGod is my oathScandinavian—
- LindsieOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LynsieUncertainScottish—
- LashandraA coined modern name, likely a combination of the prefix La- and the name Shandra, itself a variant of Sandra or ChandraModern coinage—
- LaqueshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lorrineof uncertain originEnglish—
- LissieShort form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my abundance' or 'God is my oath'Hebrew—
- LetisiaJoy, gladness (probable derivation from Latin laetitia)Latin—
- LorettoOf uncertain originItalian—
- LacretiaVariant of Lucretia, a Roman family name of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from Latin lucrum 'profit, wealth'Latin—
- ListonOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LacindaPerhaps a variant of Lucinda, which derives from Latin 'lux' meaning light, suggesting 'light' or 'illumination'English—
- LeasaLeasa is a variant of Lisa, which derived from Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath' in HebrewEnglish—
- LarenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LakeithaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LekishaLikely a combination of the prefix La- (from French Le or La) with the name Keisha, which itself may be a variant of Keziah, meaning 'cassia tree' in Hebrew, or a modern coinageModern coinage—
- LinzieVariant of Lindsay, derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'Lincoln island' or 'lake island'Scottish—
- LyndallOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LaneshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LasheaPossibly a modern coinage, combining the prefix La- with the name Shea or the surname SheaModern coinage—
- LeotisOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LateefKind, gentle, or subtleArabic—
- LureneOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LarnellOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LenellCombination of Lee and Nell, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LurleneOf uncertain origin, possibly a combination of the prefix 'Lur-' (as in Lurline) and the suffix '-ene' or a variant of LoreneEnglish—
- LariDiminutive of Larissa or LorettaEnglish—
- LinnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaneeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LendaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LewieFamous warrior, from the Germanic name LudwigEnglish—
- LeezaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lareneof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatroyThe name is a modern American coinage combining the prefix La- with the name TroyModern coinage—
- LellaPossibly a variant of Lela, which is a short form of names like Ethel or a variant of LeilaEnglish—
- LakendrickOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LandyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LorileeCompound name combining Lori and Lee, suggesting 'bay laurel' and 'meadow'Modern coinage—
- LoiseFeminine form of Louis, meaning 'famous warrior'French—
- Levesterof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeniseOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LynzeeRespelling of Lindsay or Lindsey, likely derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'Lincoln's marsh' or 'Lincoln's island'Scottish—
- LorendaPossibly a variant of Loretta or Lorena, meaning 'laurel' or 'crowned with laurel'English—
- LorrayneVariant of Lorraine, a name derived from the French region of Lorraine, ultimately from the Latin Lotharingia meaning 'kingdom of Lothair'French—
- LilliamPerhaps a variant of Lillian, derived from the Latin word for lily (lilium)Latin—
- Latrelleof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LarenaPossibly a variant of Lorena, meaning 'from the province of Lorraine' or a feminine form of Lawrence, meaning 'from Laurentum'Latin—
- LemmieProbably a diminutive of names beginning with Lem- or a variant of Lemmy, itself a pet form of names like Lemuel or ElmerEnglish—
- Latreseof uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LashannaLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the prefix La- with the name Shanna, which itself is a variant of Shawna (feminine form of Shawn, an Irish variant of John, meaning 'God is gracious')Modern coinage—
- LornDerived from a Scottish place name, meaning 'a place of willows' or possibly 'fox'Scottish—
- LenaeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lonellof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lionel or a modern coinageModern coinage—
- LekeishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LoneyDerived from an English surname, possibly meaning 'grove' or 'woodland clearing'English—
- LexiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lalitashe who plays, playful oneSanskrit—
- Lysetteof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaymonOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LinfordFrom the Old English elements lind 'lime tree' and ford 'ford', hence 'lime-tree ford'English—
- LorrenOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LugeniaOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Lucius or a variant of EugeniaLatin—
- LindsiVariant of Lindsay, which may mean 'Lincoln's island' or 'Linden tree island'Scottish—
- LonzieOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LynnseyVariant of Lindsay or Lindsey, originally denoting a person from the district of Lindsey in Lincolnshire, EnglandEnglish—
- LeanoreVariant of Eleanor, meaning 'light' or 'torch', but debatedEnglish—
- LatayaUncertainModern coinage—
- LevellAn American coinage of uncertain meaning, possibly a variant of Level or a combination of Lee and VellModern coinage—
- LaquanaUncertainModern coinage—
- LeondraCombination of the names Leo and Sandra, or a feminine form of Leon, derived from Greek meaning 'lion'Modern coinage—
- LysaThe name Lysa is a variant of Lisa, which is a short form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'English—
- LaureeOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LaurissaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lamondof uncertain originScottish—
- LiciaOf uncertain originItalian—
- Lutieof uncertain originEnglish—
- LutriciaLikely a feminine elaboration of the name Luther, meaning 'army of the people', but the existence as a separate name is uncertainModern coinage—
- LashaunaCombination of the prefix La- with the name Shauna, making it a modern coinage with no inherent meaning beyond its componentsModern coinage—
- LaporshaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the prefix La- with the sound elements of Portia or PorshaModern coinage—
- LeithaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LadonaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeitaUncertainEnglish—
- LavitaOf uncertain origin, possibly an elaboration of Vita or a modern coinage inspired by Italian 'la vita' (life)Modern coinage—
- LilburnOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Lyndalprobably a combination of the popular name elements Lynn and Dale, thus meaning 'lake valley' or 'linden tree valley'English—
- LaquittaPossibly a modern coinage blending the prefix "La-" with the name "Quitta" or influenced by "Lakeisha" and similar namesModern coinage—
- LigiaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lydia or derived from Greek 'ligys' meaning 'clear-voiced' or 'sweet'Greek—
- LeandreaOf uncertain meaning, likely a feminine elaboration of Lee or a combination of Lea and AndreaModern coinage—
- LondenOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a variant of LondonModern coinage—
- LuberthaProbably a variant of Alberta, meaning 'noble and bright'English—
- LoidaOf uncertain originSpanish—
- LuellenOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LafondaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatreceOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LendellOf uncertain origin, possibly a place name or a variant of Kendall or LindellModern coinage—
- Leocadiabright, clear, or famousGreek—
- LatonjaPossibly a combination of La (definite article) and Tanya or TonyaModern coinage—
- LateshiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LemontPossibly a variant of Lamont meaning 'the man of law' or a combination of 'Lee' and 'Mont'Modern coinage—
- LestaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LeeaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LynndaVariant of Linda, meaning 'pretty' or 'soft'English—
- LinsayVariant of Lindsay, traditionally derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'island of linden trees' or 'Lincoln's island'Scottish—
- LakiyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LekeshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lenoardbrave lionEnglish—
- LoveniaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LaurynnModern variant of Lauren, from Latin meaning 'of Laurentum' or 'crowned with laurel'Modern coinage—
- LentonOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LibradaLiberated or freed, often in reference to the Virgin Mary under the title Nuestra Señora de la LibradaSpanish—
- LondellProbably a modern invented name, possibly a blend of London and Darnell or a variant of LandellModern coinage—
- LorrainOf uncertain originFrench—
- Latishiaof uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage blending La- (popular prefix in African American naming) with Tishia, influenced by Tisha or PatriciaModern coinage—
- LesslieVariant of Leslie, possibly derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'garden of holly'Scottish—
- LandaOf uncertain originSpanish—
- LillisOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LesslyPossibly a variant of Leslie, derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'garden of hollies'Scottish—
- LakeciaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaketaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LauritaLittle Laurel, or a feminine diminutive form of Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'victory'Spanish—
- Lelarof uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lizzetof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LemanOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LittieOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LyndsyPerhaps a variant of Lindsay, from a Scottish place name meaning 'Lincoln's island' or 'linden island'Scottish—
- Loyeof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Loy or a feminine form of LloydEnglish—
- LateefahGentle, kind, pleasant, or courteousArabic—
- LoyolaFrom the Spanish town name, ultimately of uncertain originSpanish—
- LaneishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LissettOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lorrianefrom Lorraine, a region in France, originally meaning 'kingdom of Lothar'French—
- LyndelOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LaniseOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LashanOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage or respelling of names like Lashawn or LaShanModern coinage—
- LabanOne interpretation is 'white' in Hebrew, though the exact meaning is uncertainHebrew—
- LeanordBrave lionGerman—
- LevertOf uncertain originFrench—
- LucielLight of God or little light, a diminutive of Lucille or LuciaFrench—
- Lotaof uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Lote or a variant of Lotta or Lottie, diminutives of CharlotteEnglish—
- LuiseFamous warriorGerman—
- Lendonof uncertain originEnglish—
- LynnellOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LisaannCompound of Lisa (a shortened form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath') and Ann (meaning 'grace')English—
- LetticiaJoy, happinessLatin—
- LameshaCombination of the prefix La with the name Mesha, or a variant of LaMesha with uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- LamarioA modern invented name, possibly a blend of Lamar and Mario or a similar sounding combinationModern coinage—
- LouriePossibly a variant of Laurie, itself a diminutive of Laura, meaning 'bay laurel' in Latin, or a feminine form of Lou, a short form of Louis, meaning 'famous warrior' in French/GermanicEnglish—
- LoydeOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LadeanOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a blend of names like Layla and DeanModern coinage—
- LaseanModern coinage, likely a combination of the prefix La- with the name Sean, suggesting 'the Sean'Modern coinage—
- Lularof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lula or Lula MaeModern coinage—
- LueveniaMeaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- LizzethOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lislefrom the islandFrench—
- LedellOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lannetteof uncertain origin, possibly a diminutive or variant of names like Lana or LynnModern coinage—
- LakesiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lenzieof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Lainey or a modern inventionModern coinage—
- LinziPerhaps a variant of Lindsay, derived from a Scottish place name meaning 'island of linden trees' or 'Lincoln's island'Scottish—
- LorreneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LangTallGerman—
- LynziVariant spelling of Lindsey, originally meaning "pool island" or "Lincoln's island"English—
- LequitaThe meaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- Lourapossibly a variant of Laura, meaning 'bay laurel' or 'victory'English—
- LadoraA name of uncertain meaning, possibly a combination of the prefix La- with Dora, or a variant of LadonaModern coinage—
- LatresaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the prefix La- with the name TeresaModern coinage—
- LantzDiminutive of Laurence or Lawrence, meaning 'from Laurentum' or 'crowned with laurel'English—
- LavergneOf uncertain meaning, likely a transferred use of the French surname Lavergne, meaning 'the alder grove'French—
- LezlyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lillardof uncertain originEnglish—
- Lanieceof uncertain originModern coinage—
- LasondraOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage blending the prefix La- with the name SandraModern coinage—
- LeodaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LatisaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LatoryaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LevadaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LanessaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeetaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Lattieof uncertain originEnglish—
- LynnettaLittle lake or pool, from a diminutive of the Welsh word 'llyn'English—
- LearOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LiborioOf uncertain originItalian—
- LarindaProbably a modern invented name combining the sound of Lara or Linda with a fashionable feminine endingModern coinage—
- LeteciaVariant of Letitia, meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'Latin—
- Lienmeaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- LeeyaLeeya is often considered a variant of Leah or Lia, meaning "weary" or "delicate" in Hebrew, or possibly derived from Arabic layla meaning "night"Hebrew—
- LatoraOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- LennOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LenzyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- LakeiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- LeaneOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Leettaof uncertain originEnglish—
- LenonOf uncertain originIrish—
- LitziDiminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'consecrated to God'English—