baby names starting with L

Lan

orchid, elegant

girlChinese

Lance

#862

land, lance weapon

Landon

#127

long hill or ridge

Lane

#250

narrow path or roadway

unisexEnglish

Langston

#1000

long stone, tall man's settlement

Lark

songbird known for joyful song

unisexEnglish

Lars

crowned with laurel

boyDutch

Laurel

#734

bay laurel tree, symbol of victory

unisexLatin

Lavinia

woman of Rome, purity

Lawrence

#520

from Laurentum, crowned with laurel

Layla

#36

night, dark beauty

girlArabic

Leah

#58

weary or delicate, gazelle

Leia

#297

weary; also associated with meadow or child of heaven

Leif

#917

heir, descendant, beloved

boyNorse

Leila

#259

night, dark beauty

girlPersian

Leilani

#60

heavenly flowers or royal child of heaven

girlHawaiian

Lena

#279

bright, shining light

Lennon

#214

lover of storms; descendant of Leannán

unisexIrish

Lennox

#289

elm grove or field of elms

unisexScottish

Lenore

bright, shining light

Leo

#19

lion

boyLatin

Leona

#429

lioness

Leonard

#637

brave as a lion

boyGerman

Leonardo

#91

brave as a lion

boyItalian

Leonidas

#510

lion-like, son of the lion

boyLatin

Leonor

bright, shining light

girlPortuguese

Leopold

bold people, brave folk

boyGerman

Leticia

joy, gladness

Levi

#12

joined, attached, pledged in harmony

boyHebrew

Leyla

#611

night, dark-haired beauty, born at night

girlTurkish

Li

beautiful, powerful, reason

Liam

strong-willed warrior, protector

boyIrish

Lian

#428

lotus, graceful, connected

Liberty

#976

freedom, independence

Liesel

pledged to God

girlGerman

Liliana

#78

lily flower, purity and innocence

Lilith

#277

of the night, night monster

Lillian

#57

lily flower, symbol of purity

Lily

#18

lily flower, purity and beauty

Lin

forest, jade, beautiful

Lincoln

#69

lake colony or settlement by the pool

Linden

lime tree hill

unisexEnglish

Linnea

lime or linden tree

girlNorse

Lionel

#659

little lion

boyFrench

Lior

my light

unisexHebrew

Liora

#900

my light, I have light

Lirael

daughter of the Clayr

Livia

#820

blue, envious, or olive

Llyr

the sea

boyWelsh

Locke

enclosure, fortified place

Logan

#53

little hollow, small meadow

unisexScottish

Lono

god of peace, agriculture, and rain

boyHawaiian

Lorcan

little fierce one

boyIrish

Lorelei

#441

alluring rock, murmuring cliff

Lorenzo

#117

from Laurentum, crowned with laurel

boyItalian

Lotte

free woman

girlDutch

Louisa

#697

renowned warrior

girlGerman

Lourdes

craggy slope, place of miracles

girlSpanish

Lu

dew, road, jade-like stone

Luca

#14

bringer of light

unisexItalian

Lucas

#10

light, illumination

boyGreek

Lucia

#83

light, graceful light

girlSpanish

Lucía

light, born of light

Lucian

#462

light

boyLatin

Luciana

#273

light

Lucien

#899

light, born of light

boyFrench

Lucille

#239

light, bright one

girlFrench

Lucy

#25

light

Ludmila

people's grace, beloved by the people

girlSlavic

Ludwig

famous warrior

boyGerman

Luke

#33

light-giving, luminous

boyGreek

Luna

#27

moon

Luther

army of the people

Lux

#981

light

unisexLatin

Lydia

#92

woman from Lydia, beautiful one

Lyla

#80

night, dark beauty

girlArabic

Lyra

#435

lyre, constellation

Lysander

liberator, one who frees

boyGreek

Lysandra

liberator, one who frees