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

Arabic-origin name meaning 'friendly or sociable', often associated with positivity and warmth. Traditionally given to boys in Arab culture, it's now used for both genders due to its growing popularity worldwide, even gaining recognition through Pakistani cricketer Lashari Khan.

Uncommon African-American feminine given name, likely created by blending Latasha and Sharifa, signifying 'noble'.

Unique and distinctive name of unknown origin, with no clear-cut etymology from any major language or culture, making it fascinatingly enigmatic. Its rarity makes it appealing for those celebrating individuality and uniqueness.

Hebrew female given name derived from a biblical town, signifying 'flourishing' or 'abundant,' reflecting prosperity and growth.

Rare, regal Yoruba name meaning "she brings happiness".

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'joyful one' or 'happy one'.

African-American origin, created during the late 20th century as a unisex option with no specific meaning or history.

Unisex American name created by combining Laura and Shaun, with pronunciation /luh-shawnt/. Despite unknown origin and meaning, it has gained popularity for reflecting creativity and individuality.

Original African-American female name derived from the combination of Lashawn ("handsome") and Shaquan ("shining").

Uncommon African-American name formed by blending LaShawndra ("from the noble wood") and Shaunte ("enduring"), with no explicit meaning assigned to its blend.

African American name of unknown meaning, likely created in the late 20th century for its uniqueness.

African American name with uncertain origins, possibly a blend of 'Lasasha' (beauty) and 'Monique' (unique), meaning 'unique beauty'. It gained popularity among African American communities in the 1980s-1990s but has not yet become mainstream.

Unique, modern name of African American origin, created by combining Latisha and Shaunte during the late 20th century.

African American blended name, created in the late 20th century by combining Latasha ("of Latin origin" or "among the people") and Shawna ("lively," "full of life"). It's distinct and memorable, reflecting late-20th-century naming trends.

African-American name derived from the Swahili word 'lashana', meaning 'the gift'.

Unique African name meaning "God has answered my prayers".

Uncommon African name of Igbo origin, derived from 'La' (to give birth) and 'Shaunti' (joy), translating to 'give birth to joy'.

Unique African American name derived from Georgian 'Lasha' meaning 'light-bringer' and Latin 'via' meaning 'way', symbolizing guidance and illumination.

African-American given name derived from the Yoruba name Olashawon, meaning "the king has made wealth". It's unique due to its uncommon usage throughout history yet holds rich cultural heritage and symbolism of prosperity.

African American given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'night beauty'. It emerged independently in the mid to late 20th century.

African American female given name coined by Amiri Baraka, meaning "bringer of light and wonder".

Unique female name of African American origin, derived from Arabic 'Layla', meaning 'night'.

Uncommon male given name of African American origin with uncertain etymology and meaning.

Distinctive African American name derived from the Arabic word "Lashon," meaning "tongue," signifying eloquent speech.

African American female name derived from "Lasha" meaning beauty and "Naya" meaning waterbank, combining elements of attraction and nature.

Uncommon, African American female name coined in the early 20th century during the Harlem Renaissance, combining Arabic 'beautiful' with African 'wonder' to signify 'beautiful wonder'.

Distinctive African American name created during the Black Power movement of the early 1970s, composed of elements "Las(h)" from Latin 'lascivus' and "-andra" denoting resemblance or qualities, without specific meanings but embodying African-American cultural pride and heritage.

African-American origin, combining "La" meaning 'the' in Spanish with "Shawne," derived from the Shawnee tribe's name for themselves. Despite its uncertain history, this unique name has gained popularity among some African-American communities.

Unconventional female name of African American origin created in the late 20th century as a blend of "La" (from Lauren) and Shawn (from Sean), signifying wisdom and triumph, though its meaning remains open to interpretation.

African American female name originating from the combination of Yoruba "Lasha" (to speak) and Igbo "nta" (beauty), meaning "speaking beauty".

African-American name derived from Swahili's "lashana", meaning 'smile' or 'happiness'.

African American origin name created by combining LaShondra ("beautiful song") and Tamisha ("miracle child"), resulting in a unique moniker signifying beauty and miracles.

African origin, specifically from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and Benin, meaning 'Wealthy'.

Distinctive African American name with unknown origins and varying interpretations of its meaning, though it's often associated with "bringer of light" or "one who brings happiness." It gained popularity in recent years, particularly among African American communities, and can be used as a given or middle name for girls, or even for boys.

African American name derived from Arabic 'Lashley', meaning 'to dream' or 'vision'. It originated in the southern US in the early 20th century, gaining popularity in the 1970s-80s as African American culture became more widely celebrated.

Unique African American name with no widely accepted meaning or history. It was likely created by combining elements from names such as Lashell, Latoya, and Shayana.

African-American origin name derived from 'Lasasha,' meaning 'she brings happiness.'

African-origin name from the Yoruba tribe meaning "she brings joy".

Uncommon yet enchanting African name from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning 'she brings forth happiness' or 'she brings joy'.

Uncommon yet captivating female name of Arabic origin, derived from 'lasihin', signifying 'forgiving'. It embodies kindness, compassion, and mercy.