Baby Names Starting With L

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Lennon

Boy

sweetheart, dear one

Irish

Landen

Boy

open land

American

Luella

Girl

famous warrior

English

Lea

Girl

meadow, open ground

French

Linda

Girl

soft, tender, gentle

English

Livia

Girl

olive

Italian

Lance

Boy

spear, lance

English

Love

Girl

deep affection, devotion

English

Leroy

Boy

the king

French

Luisa

Girl

famous warrior, renowned fighter

Spanish

Liv

Girl

protection, shelter

Scandinavian

Loyal

Boy

lawful, true to one's pledges

American

Lilyana

Girl

of the lily, lily-like

Slavic

Leanna

Girl

vine, climbing plant

American

Langston

Boy

long stone settlement

English

Lucien

Boy

born at dawn

French

Lilia

Girl

pure, innocent

Latin

Leif

Boy

heir, descendant, beloved

Scandinavian

Laylani

Girl

royal child of the sky

Hawaiian

Lettie

Girl

joy, happiness, gladness

English

Lilianna

Girl

lily flower

English

Landyn

Boy

open grassy land

American

Legacy

Boy

lasting impact, heritage

American

Lyanna

Girl

graceful vine

American

Laith

Boy

lion

Arabic

Liberty

Girl

freedom, the condition of being free

American

Lisa

Girl

pledged to God, my God is an oath

English

Lavender

Girl

calming, soothing (by association with the herb)

English

Lyle

Boy

the island, island dweller

Scottish

Layan

Girl

graceful, supple

Arab

Leighton

Boy

herb garden settlement

English

Lev

Boy

lion

Hebrew

Laylah

Girl

night

Arabic

Larry

Boy

crowned with laurels, victorious

American

Leena

Girl

short form of Helena or Magdalena

Arabic

Laramie

Girl

place of the La Ramee family

American

Lyam

Boy

helmet of will, guardian

Irish

Lesly

Girl

garden of holly

American

Leylani

Girl

child of heaven

Hawaiian

Lauryn

Girl

laurel, victory

American

Lailah

Girl

night, dark beauty

Arabic

Lizbeth

Girl

my God is an oath, pledged to God

Spanish-speaking

Libby

Girl

pledged to God, God is my oath

English

Lexie

Girl

helper, protector

American

Landry

Girl

ruler of the land

French

London

Boy

bold place, wild settlement

English

Lianna

Girl

climbing vine

English

Laken

Girl

from the lake, lake dweller

American

Lux

Boy

illuminance unit

English

Leni

Girl

sun ray

German

Leela

Girl

divine play, cosmic sport

Indian

Layne

Girl

narrow road or path

American

Lorena

Girl

victory, honor

Spanish

Lindsey

Girl

place of linden trees

English

Lahiam

Boy

to them is life

Hebrew

Lucie

Girl

born at dawn

French

Lazarus

Boy

my God is help

Jewish

Liah

Girl

gazelle

Jewish

Lucio

Boy

light

Italian

Liz

Girl

my God is abundance

English

Lyric

Boy

of the lyre, lyric poetry

American

Lenny

Boy

brave lion, lion-hearted

English

Landry

Boy

ruler of the land

American

Lucius

Boy

light, illumination

Roman

Lorraine

Girl

from the kingdom of Lothar

French

Link

Boy

chain link, connection

American

Linus

Boy

flax, flaxen-haired

Scandinavian

Lailani

Girl

royal child of heaven

Hawaiian

Loyalty

Girl

faithfulness, devotion, allegiance

American

Lael

Boy

of God, God's own

Hebrew

Liyana

Girl

flexible, supple

Arabic

Louella

Girl

famous warrior with brightness

English

Lidia

Girl

noble, beautiful (associated)

Italian

Laken

Boy

variant of Lakin: small play, sport

American

Luther

Boy

famous in battle

German

Lamar

Boy

of the sea, of the lake

African American

Lori

Girl

laurel, victory

English

Leora

Girl

my light

Hebrew

Laynee

Girl

narrow path, lane

English

Londynn

Girl

from the great river settlement

American

Laikyn

Girl

from the lake, lake-born

American

Linden

Boy

linden tree, lime tree

English

Lillianna

Girl

lily flower

English

Lenox

Boy

place of elms

Scottish

Luan

Boy

lion

Albanian

Laynie

Girl

bright, shining light

American

Lester

Boy

from Leicester

English

Lilieth

Girl

of the night, night ghost

Modern American

Liya

Girl

weary (biblical Leah variant)

Ethiopian

Lenna

Girl

light, bright

English

Letty

Girl

joy, happiness

English

Linnea

Girl

twinflower (Linnaea borealis)

Swedish

Larissa

Girl

cheerful, joyful

Greek

Lazaro

Boy

my God has helped

Spanish

Lake

Boy

a large inland body of water

American

Liora

Girl

my light; light is mine

Israeli

Laine

Girl

path, road (Old English)

American

Lotus

Girl

purity, spiritual awakening

Hindu

Lucero

Girl

Venus, the brightest celestial body

Mexican

Lois

Girl

superior, more desirable

English
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