Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "L" - page 17.
Lachlan
Scottish given name meaning 'from the land of lochs', derived from Gaelic 'loch' (lake) and 'lan' (land), popularized historically by figures like Lachlan Mor MacLean.
Lahna
Irish girl's name derived from the Gaelic "laighin," meaning "shining light." It signifies strength, intelligence, and grace, with historical ties to the Irish goddess of light and knowledge.
Laiba
Arabic-origin girls' name meaning "morning breeze," reflecting its soft and delicate sound.
Laityn
Distinctive and rare girl's name with unknown origins, not derived from any known language or culture, but has gained popularity recently for its unique sound.
Lakeland
Rare American given name derived from the English word 'lake', meaning 'land of lakes'.
Lalo
Rare, Spanish-origin masculine given name derived from the diminutive form of "Lawrence," meaning 'from Laurentum,' an ancient city near Rome. It holds historical importance due to its association with Saint Lawrence, one of the seven deacons of Rome martyred during Emperor Valerian's persecution of Christians around 258 AD. Saint Lawrence is revered as a patron saint of cooks, librarians, and students.
Lamine
West African name, originally from the Fulani people, that means 'forgive me' and signifies compassion.
Larisa
Greek female name derived from 'larissa,' meaning 'laurel,' associated with brightness and wisdom. It gained popularity in Russia during the Soviet era.
Layney
Captivating French name derived from Léonie, meaning 'lioness', associated with strength and courage.
Leelah
Hebrew name meaning 'dancing', derived from the biblical figure Leah, known for her strength and devotion despite hardships.
Leilanii
Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from the surname Ó Leithín, which means "descendant of Leithín." The name Leithín itself comes from the Irish word "leth," meaning "calm or smooth," suggesting peaceful and gentle individuals.
Leland
English name derived from "leah" and "land", meaning "woodland clearing". It also has Welsh origins related to the surname Llywelyn, meaning "leader".
Lenier
Distinctive French given name derived from the surname "Lenoir," which means "flax spinner.
Leondre
African-origin given name derived from the Akan culture of West Africa, meaning "have courage" or "be strong.
Leoni
Italian unisex name meaning 'lion', derived from the Latin word 'leo'.
Leor
Hebrew name derived from "le-or," meaning "for light" or "towards light." Traditionally used in Jewish communities, it signifies hope and guidance during difficult times and conveys qualities like wisdom and inner strength.
Leto
Greek origin that means "hidden" or "secret". It is associated with Leto, the Titan goddess who gave birth to Apollo and Artemis in secrecy on the island of Delos.
Lillyanne
Unique French name composed of "Lily," meaning lily flower, and "Anne," meaning grace. It translates to "graceful lily.
Locklynn
Distinctive English name with unknown origins, possibly derived from "Lock" and "Lynn", but its meaning remains undefined.
Loreal
French given name derived from "lore," meaning laurel, a plant sacred to Apollo and symbolizing victory and achievement in Greek mythology.
Lorielle
French-origin girls' name derived from 'lorelle', meaning 'little laurel' or 'laurel wreath', symbols of victory and glory in ancient times.
Lucky
American name that means good fortune or chance, derived from the adjective 'lucky'. It originated among mid-20th century African-American communities in the United States, often given as a symbol of hope and optimism for children born into challenging circumstances. Today, Lucky is globally recognized as a unisex name, chosen by parents to wish their children prosperity and happiness.
Lyndie
Enchanting feminine name with roots in the British Isles, derived from Old English 'lind' meaning 'lime tree', signifying divine protection.
Lynnette
Distinctively American feminine name derived from the Welsh masculine Llwyn, meaning 'grove' or 'woodland clearing'.
Lynnleigh
Irish-derived name with two possible meanings: "from the land of Lynn" or "famous warrior". It honors the prominent Lynch family known for their political influence, military prowess, and craftsmanship in weaving and dyeing wool.
Lynx
Rare, unique first name of uncertain origins, likely derived from the lynx felid species and often associated with strength and independence.
Laiah
Unique Hebrew name meaning "night" or "darkness". It was given to one of the seven daughters of Tzelofchad in Numbers chapter 27, who were known for their courage and wisdom.
Lailoni
Hawaiian origin, means "heavenly flower". It combines the words "lai" meaning heaven or sky, and "lani" signifying flower or blossom, symbolizing beauty and grace in Hawaiian culture.
Laisha
Captivating Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise", derived from the words "El" and "sha'ah".
Lakelee
Unique feminine given name of American origin, created as a novel invention without an explicit meaning in mythology or language.
Lakshmi
Feminine Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'aim' or 'goal', revered as the Hindu goddess of wealth and fortune.
Lama
Tibetan origin, meaning "calm and peaceful". It is traditionally used as a title for Buddhist monks who dedicate themselves to promoting compassion, wisdom, and enlightenment.
Lamonte
Distinctive male name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'lamu' meaning 'peace', combined with the French suffix '-monte'.
Lania
Hawaiian origin, translating to "heavenly" or "from heaven," and is associated with the Hawaiian moon goddess.
Larenzo
Italian name derived from "laurus," meaning "laurel," symbolizing victory in ancient Rome. It was notably carried by Lorenzo de' Medici, the ruling figure behind Florence's cultural golden age in the 15th century.
Lavelle
Irish-origin name, meaning 'descendant of the loud one,' now popular as a distinctive given name.
Layliana
Arabic-origin name derived from 'layl', meaning 'night', with '-iana' suggesting a connection to night or darkness.
Leda
Feminine given name of Greek origin derived from "ledos", meaning "hive" or "beehive". In Greek mythology, Leda was a queen associated with figures like Helen of Troy and Castor.
Leeam
Rare Hebrew name derived from "le'im," meaning "for him" or "towards him," symbolizing dedication and purpose.
Leelyn
Welsh name derived from "llew", meaning "lion". It signifies strength and courage.