Female and male names most popular from last year - page 450.
Lanova
Lanova, of Italian origin, signifies 'like the moon' or 'resembling the moon', drawing from Latin's 'luna'. In Roman mythology, Luna, goddess of the moon, was associated with fertility and life cycles.
Larah
Hebrew-derived name meaning 'princess' or 'noble lady', created by adding an 'r' to Sarah, the biblical matriarch known for her strength and courage.
Laraine
Unique Irish name derived from the surname O'Lachtnain, meaning "from the enclosure of Lachtan," which translates to "strong warrior.
Larayah
Uncommon yet captivating feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "nighttime beauty.
Larenz
Rare Spanish male name derived from the surname Larraz, potentially meaning "forest" in Basque.
Launa
Rare, invented girl's name of unknown origin, first recorded in the U.S. in 1972.
Lauretta
Rare Italian feminine given name derived from Latin "laurus," meaning "laurel." It symbolizes victory and is associated with Apollo, the god of light, music, and poetry. In Dante's Divine Comedy, Lauretta embodies one of the four virtues of goodness. Despite its rarity, it holds rich historical and cultural significance.
Laurynn
Captivating French name derived from the laurel tree, symbolizing success and glory in ancient Greece, and meaning "little laurel" or "laurel-like".
Layaan
Rare yet elegant Arabic name meaning 'night beauty'.
Laylarose
Uncertain origin and unknown meaning, has gained some modern popularity despite lacking historical significance or cultural ties.
Layonni
African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'meeting with the king' and conveying aspirations for royal encounters.
Laysha
Unique Hebrew name meaning "night beauty", created recently yet still holding significant charm and elegance.
Layson
African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria and Benin, meaning "meeting".
Lazlo
László is a Hungarian masculine given name derived from the Slavic word "hlas", meaning "glory" or "fame". Traditionally used by Hungarian nobility, it has been popular throughout history, notably worn by Saint Ladislaus I and several other Hungarian monarchs. Today, László remains a popular choice for baby boys in Hungary and Hungarian-speaking communities worldwide, conveying ideas of glory, fame, and nobility.
Leba
Greek name meaning 'heart', derived from the Greek word 'kardia'. It was historically used as an endearment and signifies love.
Lebron
American given name of unique origin, with its meaning not explicitly defined in any known language or culture. It is speculated that the name may have been inspired by the French word 'brun', which means brown. The name first gained significant attention when NBA superstar LeBron James adopted it as his professional name, having been born as Leonardo but later changing it to LeBron James reportedly due to his mother Gloria's wish for her son's name to stand out and be unique. While LeBron James is often credited with popularizing his given name, it had existed prior to his rise to fame, as seen in the case of American basketball player LeBron Nash who was born in 1983.
Legna
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "wood," once popular among Roman families involved in carpentry.
Leilan
Unique Persian name composed of 'leyli', meaning 'night', and '-an', denoting belonging. It's rich in history, derived from the Shahnameh epic's tragic lovers Leyli and Majnun.
Leiyani
African Swahili name that means 'calmness' or 'peace'.
Lemmie
Rare unisex name of Greek origin, derived from "lemmos," meaning "limb" or "branch," and signifying growth and abundance.
Lenix
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'light' or 'shining', believed to have originated as a shortened form of the Roman name Lucius.
Leovani
Italian name derived from "leone," meaning lion, symbolizing strength and courage, popular among Romans and used by notable figures like Leovani di Montefeltro and Leovani da Porto.
Levee
French origin, meaning 'waterway', derived from Old French 'levée'. Historically used as a surname near rivers, it's now a unisex given name in English-speaking countries, inspired by its connection to water and nature.
Leveon
Recently created name with unknown origins and no historical or cultural significance. Its meaning cannot be determined based on traditional naming conventions.
Liliann
Liliann, originating from the Latin word "lilium" meaning "lily", combines classic charm with modern playfulness, symbolizing grace, purity, and beauty. First popularized in France during the late 19th century as a variant of Lily, Liliann has since gained international recognition, particularly in English-speaking countries like England and America. Today, it remains favored by parents seeking distinctive yet timeless names for their daughters despite being relatively rare. Notable individuals such as American actress Lili Reinhart have contributed to the name's enduring legacy.
Lilja
Scandinavian female given name derived from the Old Norse word 'lilju', meaning 'lily'.
Lilliah
Unique Hebrew girls' name meaning 'night's beauty', inspired by the moonlit sky.
Lindie
Unique Scandinavian feminine given name derived from Old Norse elements 'ljóð' meaning 'sound, song' and 'hildr' meaning 'battle', interpretable as 'song of battle'.
Linsy
Uncommon given name with unknown origins and no established meaning or cultural association.
Linux
Gender-neutral given name of African origin meaning 'strong', popularized globally due to its association with the Linux operating system developed by Linus Torvalds.
Lissa
Greek feminine given name derived from 'lysithia', meaning 'to dissolve' or 'to set free'. Associated with liberation and freedom, it gained popularity in various cultures throughout history.
Llewellyn
Llewellyn, of Welsh origin, means "leader of friends" or "ally of chieftains". It's a historic name borne by prominent figures like Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last native Prince of Wales. Today, it remains relatively uncommon, adding to its uniqueness.
Lloyal
Distinctive Catalan name derived from the word "lleial", meaning 'loyal'.
Loah
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "night" or "darkness," derived from the Hebrew word "lilah.
Lochlynn
Captivating Scottish name derived from "loch" meaning lake, making it "from the lake." It evokes images of serene waters and stunning landscapes, reflecting its strong connection to nature.
Long
Distinctive Vietnamese given name without direct English translation but bearing cultural significance, often associated with strength and resilience. Historically worn by figures like Nguyen Huu Canh, it remains popular among Vietnamese families worldwide despite lacking a specific meaning in English.
Loralee
Unique American name created by author Fannie Hurst for her 1924 novel 'Back Street'. Its origin and meaning remain uncertain, but it's often associated with warmth and creativity.
Lorie
French girl's name derived from 'lorette', meaning 'little laurel', an evergreen tree symbolizing victory in ancient Rome.
Lorien
Uncertain origin, means "bay tree" or "victory" in Latin, or is related to the French name Laurence meaning "from Laurentum.
Lorina
Latin-derived name meaning 'laurel', a tree revered by Romans for beauty and strength.