Female first names the most popular of last year.
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LEVEAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew female name derived from "lev," meaning "heart," translating to "my heart" or "to my heart.
LEXANI
FemaleUnique African name of Igbo origin that means "to grow or prosper".
LEYANNA
FemaleCaptivating Spanish-origin name derived from "ley," meaning law, though not directly translating to it. Believed to be a feminine form of Leyan, used historically for those connected to law, Leyanna is rare yet beautiful, embodying strength and intelligence despite its mysterious history.
LEYSI
FemaleUnique Greek name derived from 'lesvia', meaning 'from Lesbos'. It's associated with the island's rich history and the poet Sappho, symbolizing connection to Lesbos' culture and heritage.
LIENNA
FemaleLienna, of Hebrew origin, means 'my God has answered', reflecting joy and gratitude upon desires fulfilled.
LILLIANE
FemaleFeminine given name of French origin, derived from the male Germanic name Lullus meaning "shout" or "yell". It was first used as a female name in France during the late 19th century and has since gained worldwide popularity, often associated with elegance and sophistication.
LILLIEANN
FemaleStunning French origin name derived from 'lilas,' meaning lilac flower, symbolizing grace and beauty.
LILYANAH
FemaleRecent, unique baby girl's name created by combining Lily and Hannah; its meaning varies but often reflects grace and beauty.
LILYGRACE
FemaleRecent, unique name combining 'Lily' (Latin for lily flower, symbolizing beauty and purity) and 'Grace' (English for elegance or divine favor).
LILYJO
FemaleCaptivating female name of Hebrew origin, formed by combining "Lily," meaning purity and beauty, and "Jo," denoting strength and spirituality. It's a modern, unique choice without traditional historical figures but used in popular culture like the TV show Glee.
LISHA
FemaleRare Hebrew female name meaning 'God is my promise' or 'oath', derived from 'Sh'va'. It's biblically associated with Elizabeth and has a significant story in Numbers 27.
LISSANDRA
FemaleItalian female name derived from the Latin word 'lis', meaning 'lily'. It translates to 'bearer of the lily' and signifies purity and grace.
LIVANA
FemaleUnique feminine name of Slavic origin, derived from the word "liv" meaning life. It signifies life, vitality, and energy.
LIVIENNE
FemaleRare French given name derived from 'olivier', meaning 'frequent'.
LIZET
FemaleThe Spanish name Lizet, derived from 'liz' meaning lizard, is rare yet significant, inspired by indigenous cultures honoring these creatures.
LLEWELLYN
FemaleDistinctive 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.
LOLLY
FemaleCharming 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.
LORELEY
FemaleGerman name derived from 'Lur' meaning 'muddy marsh' and 'Ley' meaning 'meadow', translating to 'marshy meadow'.
LORIANNE
FemaleDistinctive 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.
LORINDA
FemaleDistinctive name of Latin origin, signifying "laurel wreath," symbolizing victory in ancient Rome.
LOTTI
FemaleItalian name meaning "famous warrior", a diminutive of Charlotte which is derived from the French form Charlot, itself a pet name for Charles.
LOUIZA
FemaleUnique Arabic name derived from 'lu'lu', meaning 'pearl'. It gained popularity in 19th-century France and has since become internationally recognized.
LOVEYA
FemaleUncommon, intriguing name of uncertain origin, possibly linked to 'love', but its true meaning and history remain mysterious.
LOVISA
FemaleSwedish 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.
LOWRY
FemaleEnglish 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.
LUANN
FemaleDistinct 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.
LUCE
FemaleThe 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.
LUCINE
FemaleUnique French name derived from Latin "lux", meaning light, thus translating to "bearer of light".
LUDMILA
FemaleUnique feminine name of Slavic origin, particularly Czech and Slovak, meaning "beloved by the people" or "dear to the nation.
LUIS
FemaleSpanish name meaning 'famous warrior', derived from the Germanic Hludwig and popularized in Spain by Visigoths.
LUMIERE
FemaleFrench female given name derived from the word 'light', signifying illumination and enlightenment.
LUNAFREYA
FemaleGreek-Norse hybrid name meaning "moon goddess".
LUNARIA
FemaleRare yet enchanting Latin-derived name meaning "related to the moon," inspired by the Roman goddess Luna.
LYDIE
FemaleFeminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "from Lydia", an ancient region in present-day Turkey.
LYLLAH
FemaleArabic 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.
LYLLIAN
FemaleStriking Welsh name derived from Llywellyn, meaning 'leader of friends'.
LYNNLEY
FemaleElegant English name combining 'Lynn/Lynne' (from the lake) and 'Lee' (from the clearing/hollow).
LYNZIE
FemaleEnglish name with Welsh and Cornish origins, meaning "lake".
LYRIA
FemaleUnique Greek name meaning 'like a lyre', associated with the musical instrument played by Apollo, signifying divine inspiration and creativity.
MAALIYAH
FemaleBeautiful Arabic name derived from "maal," meaning "property" or "possession," with deep spiritual significance as one of Allah's 99 names, symbolizing prosperity and success in this life and the hereafter.