Female and male first names beginning with the letter “L”..

Rare and distinctive Igbo female name from Nigeria, potentially meaning "God answers me".

Distinctive given name of unknown Italian or Spanish origin, possibly invented, once borne by 13th-century Spanish noblewoman Lasca de Erilaz.

English given name of Old French origin, likely introduced during the Norman Conquest in 1066. Its meaning remains uncertain but it may be connected to the Germanic name Lasker, "ash tree." Historically, Lascelles was a prominent surname in England, associated with wealth and privilege, including ties to the British royal family today.

Rare Spanish given name derived from the Basque surname Lazko, which means 'hunchback'. It was first used by Spanish nobility in the 16th century and remains unique today.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning.

Uncommon yet significant name of African American origin, derived from the Yoruba name "Lasane" meaning "warrior".

Unique American male given name, combining Hungarian Laszlo meaning "to cut" with English Richard meaning "powerful and brave.

Rare feminine given name of unknown origin, with no clear-cut meaning attributed to it.

Rare French unisex name derived from the Occitan word "las", meaning "lazy". Despite its origin, it is not associated with laziness and has a rich history dating back to medieval France, evolving over time to become associated with Occitan culture and language.

Irish given name that means "strength." It originates from the Irish surname Ó Laighean, which was derived from the Gaelic personal name Lachán, potentially related to the Old Irish word lach meaning "leek" or lachnaid meaning "warlike.

Georgian name meaning "born at night" or "of the moon".

Rare yet powerful African name derived from Swahili 'lasha', meaning 'to fight' or 'struggle'.

African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning 'wealthy' or 'prosperous', wished upon children for abundance.

African American name created by combining Latasha (meaning 'beautiful') and Shae (various meanings). It gained popularity in the US during the 1970s-80s, reflecting a trend towards unique baby names.

Rare and intriguing unisex name with unknown origins and meanings, often associated with Hebrew or African cultures, but possibly invented.

Lashaina, of Swahili origin, signifies 'God answers', embodying hope and resilience.

African-origin given name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "Gift from God.

Uncommon female name of unknown origin and meaning.

Igbo African name meaning "God answers," reflecting strong faith in divine intervention.

African-origin name from the Yoruba culture, translating to "God answers prayers," symbolizing divine connection and faith in prayer.

Unisex Yoruba name from Nigeria and Benin meaning "Our mother has returned," symbolizing the belief in reincarnation of loved ones.

Unique African female name derived from Swahili 'lasha', meaning 'to talk' or 'to speak', combined with the suffix '-nae'.

Unique African Swahili name meaning 'prosperous' or 'flourishing', often given to girls with aspirations of success.

The unique African name Lashanda means 'female warrior' in Swahili, embodying strength and resilience.

African-origin female name derived from the Swahili word 'lashinda', meaning 'to win' or 'victory'.

Distinctive African-American name derived from Alexandria, originally meaning 'defending men' or 'protector of mankind', but commonly interpreted as 'leader of the people' or 'bringer of light'.

African-origin (Fulani) name meaning 'graceful'.

Uncommon African-origin unisex name derived from Swahili 'lashana', meaning 'silent' or 'quiet'.

African name of Nigerian and Ghanaian origin, meaning "beautiful" or "graceful," given to girls with exceptional beauty or grace.

Unique African name derived from the Mandinka language, meaning 'the powerful storm' or 'the mighty wind'.

African origin from the Igbo people of Nigeria. It has several meanings including "God has answered my prayers" or "Gift from God," and is a unisex name suitable for both boys and girls.

African-derived name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning "Our Lord answered our prayers".

Uncommon Irish name of unknown exact meaning, potentially derived from 'lasach' meaning loving or affectionate, or the surname O'Lachtnan meaning son of Lachtnan. It has historical ties to the powerful O'Sullivan clan, known for their bravery and loyalty.

Unique African female name derived from Swahili 'lashana', meaning 'elegance'. It signifies sophistication, charm, and poise.

African origin name from the Yoruba people, meaning "to bring forth joy".

Lashanti, of African Yoruba origin, means 'beauty' and is linked to the goddess Oya, symbolizing wind, change, and female power.

African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, translating to "she brings joy and prosperity".

Unique African American given name with no specific meaning or historical association, likely created as a modern invention.

Unique African origin name meaning 'happiness' in Swahili, gaining popularity globally since the mid-2000s despite not being traditional in many African countries.

Unique girl's name of unknown origin, with no established etymology or traditional meaning, allowing parents to assign their own significance to it.