Female and male names most popular from last year - page 485.
Laurelai
Unique and beautiful given name of unknown origin and meaning.
Laurelin
French female name derived from the laurel tree, sacred to Apollo, symbolizing victory and success. It's primarily used for females and has gained popularity recently in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada. Notable figures with this name include Saint Laurence, a Christian martyr, and Laurence Olivier, a renowned actor. In literature, Laurelin appears in Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" as an Elven land.
Laurelle
Unisex name of French origin, derived from "laurel," symbolizing success and triumph through its association with the laurel tree's leaves. It has gained global popularity due to its melodic sound and historical significance.
Laycee
English girls' name, derived from the Old English words 'leah', meaning meadow, and 'ceorl', meaning free man.
Layonna
African-origin name derived from Yoruba's "Olorunlayo," meaning "God has satisfied my heart.
Leahna
Unique Hebrew name derived from "leh" meaning "for/grace," signifying "for grace.
Lean
Irish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "calm" or "tranquil". It has been used as a unisex name for centuries and was often a diminutive form of longer names like Laoise or Mháire.
Leeani
Hawaiian name derived from "lei" (garland) and "ani" (to make music), translating to "garland of melody." It was originally given to a musically talented woman who brought joy and harmony to her community, symbolizing grace and elegance in Hawaiian culture.
Leeloo
Captivating name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized by Milla Jovovich's character in "The Fifth Element," with no significant traditional meanings attached.
Leelynn
Irish female name meaning "bright and shining one" or "from the bright meadow," combining elements of brightness and serenity from Ireland's landscapes.
Leenah
Hebrew name derived from the word "lean," meaning "to follow" or "to journey." It holds rich historical and cultural significance, first appearing in the Talmud as the daughter of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Although it has gained popularity beyond its Jewish roots, Leenah remains distinctive with an elegant pronunciation (/lee-nuh/).
Leianni
Leiani is a charming Hawaiian name derived from "leia," meaning calm or serene, often associated with peace and harmony.
Leica
German female given name meaning "victory" or "to conquer", popularized by the iconic camera company Leica Camera, founded in 1914.
Leiloni
Hawaiian name composed of "lei," meaning "garland," and "lani," signifying "heaven." It translates to "heavenly garland" or "heavenly wreath.
Leisa
Rare Greek name meaning 'more than happy'.
Lelan
Irish name derived from O'Leathlobhair, meaning "descendant of Leathlobar", a legendary chieftain. It carries a sense of pride in Irish ancestry but has no specific meaning or association with a feast day or character trait.
Lennex
Scandinavian-origin name derived from Old Norse Lodin, meaning 'fame' or 'renown'.
Lenya
Rare yet captivating female given name of Slavic origin, derived from "len" meaning "flax," and associated with the Slavic goddess Lada embodying love, beauty, and fertility.
Leondro
Leandro is a Spanish name derived from 'leander' meaning 'brave lion'. It combines 'leo', signifying 'lion', and '-andro', conveying 'manly'. This name has been popular since the 14th century, gaining prominence through Saint Leandro, a fearless bishop from the 7th century.
Leone
Italian given name derived from the Latin word "leo", meaning lion.
Leslye
Unique and elegant French name derived from "les lys," meaning "the lilies." It embodies qualities of elegance and purity.
Lewyn
Modern variant of the ancient Welsh name Llewelyn, meaning "fair/noble leader.
Leyda
Uncommon yet meaningful female given name with Latin origins, derived from 'laeta' meaning 'happy' or 'joyful'.
Leylanni
Unique and intriguing name of unknown origin, its meaning yet to be discovered, allowing its bearers to create their own significance. Despite this uncertainty, Leylanni has a rich history of global use, transcending cultural boundaries.
Liams
Welsh name meaning 'leader of the sea'.
Liano
Distinctive Italian boys' name derived from 'liane', meaning 'ivy', symbolizing strength and resilience.
Liberti
Italian name derived from 'libertas', meaning liberty/freedom, often given to free-born individuals or those who fought for independence. The surname originates in Italy, particularly around Rome, and was likely first used as a nickname before becoming hereditary. Notable bearers include 16th-century painter Giovanni Liberti and lawyer/politician Giuseppe Liberti. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but symbolizes freedom and independence.
Librado
Unique Spanish given name meaning "the one who frees," derived from the verb 'librar'.
Lilit
Rare and beautiful Armenian name derived from the word 'lil', meaning 'night'. It's associated with Lilith, Adam's first wife in Jewish tradition.
Lilybelle
Unique female given name with origins tracing back to both the lily flower, symbolizing purity and beauty across cultures, and the French word 'belle', meaning beautiful.
Lin
The name Lin originates from China and holds significant historical and cultural meanings. As a female given name, it translates to "forest" or "woods," symbolizing nature's beauty and tranquility. Historically, Lin was also a prominent family name in ancient China, associated with military prowess and political influence during the Three Kingdoms period (220-280 AD). Today, Lin remains popular for both boys and girls in China, embodying growth, resilience, strength, and connection to nature.
Linc
The name Linc originates from England as a shortened version of Lincoln, which is notable for being the birthplace of President Abraham Lincoln. However, unlike Lincoln, Linc doesn't carry any inherent meaning beyond being an abbreviation. Its popularity can be credited to its appearances in various media like movies and TV shows, such as "Prison Break".
Lindee
Uncommon American given name created by blending Linda ("beautiful serpent") and Lee ("liberty" or "plum blossom").
Lis
Irish name meaning 'pledge' or 'promise', derived from the Irish word 'lis'.
Livan
Rare yet historically significant male name of Spanish origin, translating to 'from the city of Livano', conveying rootedness and ancestral connection.
Livingston
Scottish name derived from the barony of Livingston in West Lothian, meaning "living stone".
Liyla
Exotic Arabic feminine given name derived from "liwa", meaning "standard" or "flag".
Lochlan
Scottish male given name derived from Gaelic words 'loch' meaning 'lake' and 'lann' meaning 'enclosure or church', translating to 'church by the lake'.
Lochland
Unique Scottish given name derived from 'loch', meaning lake, combined with '-land'. It translates to "land of the lake", reflecting Scotland's renowned lochs.
Lohan
Irish name meaning "little bright one," derived from the Irish Gaelic word "lochán." It was first recorded in the 14th century and has been borne by notable figures throughout Irish history. Today, it remains popular among Irish people and those of Irish descent worldwide.