Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "L" - page 29.

Distinctive Welsh name meaning "leader's descendant," derived from the elements "llw" (leader or hero) and "elwyn" (from the personal name Elwen). It has been carried by influential historical figures like Llewelyn ap Gruffudd, also known as Llewelyn the Last. Today, Llewellyn is a strong, powerful choice for both boys and girls, reflecting its rich Welsh heritage.

Unique English name coined from Lockhart ("deer park") and Lynley (possibly meaning "flax woodland clearing").

English name derived from the Derbyshire village first mentioned in 1086, possibly meaning "stream in the woodlands". It gained popularity through its association with Robin Hood.

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Lochlann," meaning "from Norway" or "from the land of lakes." It was originally given to individuals with Viking ancestry or born near lakes, and has evolved into a popular boys' name worldwide despite its unique sound and connection to Irish heritage.

Charming American name derived from 'lollipop,' signifying sweetness, fun, and innocence. Initially used as a nickname for Lola or Dolly in the mid-20th century, it evolved into a standalone name popularized by singer-songwriter Lolly Vaughan.

London is a rare yet captivating male given name of English origin, derived from the historic city of London, which means "city by the wide river.

German name derived from 'Lur' meaning 'muddy marsh' and 'Ley' meaning 'meadow', translating to 'marshy meadow'.

Distinctive French feminine given name derived from Latin "laurus," meaning "laurel," symbolizing victory in ancient Rome. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages as a feminine form of Lauren, though it remained rare until mid-20th century. Today, Lorianne is a unique and elegant choice for parents seeking a special French name with historical significance.

Distinctive name of Latin origin, signifying "laurel wreath," symbolizing victory in ancient Rome.

Rare Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic word 'Loarn', meaning 'sea channel' or 'narrow sea inlet'. It has historical roots dating back centuries and was initially used as a surname in Scotland, particularly in Argyllshire. Today, Lorne remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with strong cultural heritage.

Italian name meaning "famous warrior", a diminutive of Charlotte which is derived from the French form Charlot, itself a pet name for Charles.

Unique Arabic name derived from 'lu'lu', meaning 'pearl'. It gained popularity in 19th-century France and has since become internationally recognized.

Uncommon, intriguing name of uncertain origin, possibly linked to 'love', but its true meaning and history remain mysterious.

Swedish name derived from Old Norse elements "hlóð" meaning 'sound' and "fríða" meaning 'beautiful', translating to 'beautiful sound'. It has historical significance, notably borne by Queen Lovisa Ulrika of Sweden, yet remains uncommon today.

English name with Old English origins, meaning 'dark-haired'. It was originally used as a nickname before becoming a popular given name in the mid-20th century, particularly in North America. Today, it's considered a modern classic with literary associations through author Malcolm Lowry. Despite its English roots, Lowry is also used globally, reflecting its appeal as a distinctive yet approachable name.

Distinct American female name created in 1985 for the main character of Greg Evans' popular comic strip "The Luann". Despite lacking historical significance or specific meaning, it remains associated with adventurous spirit and humor.

Italian name derived from Latin "lux," meaning light, associated with the city of Lucca, and popular among Italian nobility in medieval times.

The feminine given name Luce has Latin origins, derived from the word "lux" meaning 'light'. It symbolizes brightness and enlightenment, tracing back to medieval Europe where it was used to honor Saint Lucy, patron saint of light and vision.

Unique French name derived from Latin "lux", meaning light, thus translating to "bearer of light".

Unique feminine name of Slavic origin, particularly Czech and Slovak, meaning "beloved by the people" or "dear to the nation.

Spanish name meaning 'famous warrior', derived from the Germanic Hludwig and popularized in Spain by Visigoths.

Uncommon boy's name with unknown origins and meanings.

French female given name derived from the word 'light', signifying illumination and enlightenment.

Greek-Norse hybrid name meaning "moon goddess".

Rare yet enchanting Latin-derived name meaning "related to the moon," inspired by the Roman goddess Luna.

The name Lupin is derived from Latin "lupinus," meaning "wolf." It was historically given to those born under the wolf zodiac sign or displaying wolf-like traits such as fierceness and independence. In France, it gained popularity among nobles and families connected to hunting or wolves. Notable figures like botanist François-Vincent Raspail and fictional gentleman thief Arsène Lupin bear this name.

Feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "from Lydia", an ancient region in present-day Turkey.

Greek name meaning 'wolf', carrying strength and ferocity associated with this majestic creature.

Arabic name meaning "night beauty", derived from "layl" (night) and "-ah" (beauty/elegance), popularized by the classic love story Layla and Majnun. It's often associated with creativity, intelligence, and strength, making it a distinctive choice worldwide despite its rarity compared to traditional names.

Striking Welsh name derived from Llywellyn, meaning 'leader of friends'.

Elegant English name combining 'Lynn/Lynne' (from the lake) and 'Lee' (from the clearing/hollow).

English name with Welsh and Cornish origins, meaning "lake".

Unique Greek name meaning 'like a lyre', associated with the musical instrument played by Apollo, signifying divine inspiration and creativity.

Captivating Hawaiian boy's name derived from "la'a" and "kea," meaning "calm and peaceful." It was once borne by a wise and compassionate chief, inspiring parents to hope for similar qualities in their sons.

Charming Italian name meaning 'very beautiful'.

Elegant Arabic name derived from 'labib,' meaning 'amiable' or 'kind.' It originated in medieval Islamic literature as a title for kind women and has since evolved into a popular given name across the Arab world.

French-derived given name meaning 'bashful' or 'timid', originating as a feminine form of the surname Lache during the Middle Ages, now popular in countries like the US and Canada despite its rarity in France.

Rare Arabic feminine name derived from "la haya", meaning "without shame". It signifies modesty and humility.

Captivating female name of Hawaiian origin, derived from 'lani' meaning 'heaven' or 'sky', translating to 'heavenly' or 'of the sky'.

Hawaiian name meaning 'heavenly flower'.