Female and male names starting with the letter "L" .
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LAHIA
FeminineRare Arabic feminine name derived from "la haya", meaning "without shame". It signifies modesty and humility.
LAHLA
FeminineArabic-origin name meaning 'game' or 'play', evoking joy and creativity.
LAHLANI
FeminineUnique African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'laughter' or 'happiness', often given to girls in hopes they'll bring joy.
LAHNA
FeminineIrish girl's name derived from the Gaelic "laighin," meaning "shining light." It signifies strength, intelligence, and grace, with historical ties to the Irish goddess of light and knowledge.
LAHNI
FeminineUnique female given name derived from the Welsh word "llyn," meaning "lake." It signifies serenity, adaptability, and emotional depth.
LAHOMA
FeminineAmerican-blended female name, combining Laura andoma, meaning 'harmony' or 'peaceful home', though not traditionally documented.
LAHONDA
FeminineAmerican given name created in the early 20th century by Lovie Williams, inspired by African-American cultural influences and potentially Latin roots, meaning "the" or "and" combined with "honey." It's uniquely associated with jazz music and notable musicians like Lovie Austin.
LAI
MasculineVietnamese origin, means 'poem' and is associated with creativity and intelligence.
LAI
FeminineChinese origin, typically given to girls, and has several possible meanings based on its written characters.
LAIA
FeminineCatalan-derived name meaning 'joyful' or 'happy', popularized worldwide since the 1980s despite being known in Catalonia for centuries.
LAIAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning "night" or "darkness". It was given to one of the seven daughters of Tzelofchad in Numbers chapter 27, who were known for their courage and wisdom.
LAIANA
FeminineHawaiian name derived from "laie," meaning heavenly or celestial, signifying someone divine or ethereal. It has ties to Hawaiian astronomy and mythology, with the name of a goddess known for grace, wisdom, and beauty.
LAIANI
FeminineHawaiian unisex name meaning 'heavenly flower', signifying grace and purity.
LAIANNA
FeminineCaptivating female name of Hawaiian origin, derived from 'lani' meaning 'heaven' or 'sky', translating to 'heavenly' or 'of the sky'.
LAIBA
FeminineArabic-origin girls' name meaning "morning breeze," reflecting its soft and delicate sound.
LAIBAH
FeminineArabic female given name meaning 'beautiful' or 'graceful,' originating from ancient Arabia where it was bestowed upon young girls as a wish for their future elegance.
LAICEE
FeminineThe name Laicee has an unknown origin and its meaning remains unclear.
LAICEY
FeminineUnique name of unknown origin, with no definitive evidence supporting theories about Latin or French roots. Despite suggestions that it could be a variant spelling of Lacee, meaning ribbon or bow in French, there is no concrete proof for this connection.
LAICI
FeminineBeautiful, rare name of Berber origin meaning "bright" or "shiny".
LAIDA
FeminineLatin-derived female name meaning "happy" or "joyful".
LAIDEN
MasculineUncommon name of unknown origin, sometimes linked to the Irish surname 'O'Laidh', but its true meanings remain elusive.
LAIDY
FeminineBeautiful Basque feminine given name with a positive meaning: "happy".
LAIDYN
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew female name meaning "night beauty" or "tender".
LAIELLE
FeminineThe name Laielle has uncertain origins and unclear meaning, but theories suggest it could be French ("little doe") or Hebrew ("God is my Lord").
LAIF
MasculineRare Norwegian name derived from Old Norse Hlýðr meaning 'shining' or 'bright', associated with light and wisdom in Scandinavian folklore.
LAIGHLA
FeminineIrish given name derived from the surname "O'Lachlann," meaning "descendant of Lachlan." It signifies strength, courage, and loyalty, reflecting the qualities of the ancient O'Lachlann clan, with its musical sound adding to its appeal.
LAIGHTON
FeminineRare English given name with unknown origins and meaning.
LAIHLA
FeminineAfrican female name of Fulani origin, meaning 'beauty' or 'strength'.
LAIK
MasculineAfrican name of Fulani origin, meaning "happy" or "joyful".
LAIKA
FeminineRussian female name meaning 'barker', made famous by the first space dog, yet uncommon as a human name.
LAIKE
MasculineNorwegian name meaning "the bright one," derived from the Old Norse word "leikr.
LAIKEN
FeminineUnique given name with unknown origins, gaining popularity in recent years despite its uncertain etymology and meaning.
LAIKEN
MasculineContemporary unisex name of American origin, with possible ties to the Irish province Leinster. Its meaning is uncertain but often associated with light or captivating qualities.
LAIKIN
MasculineLaikin, of African origin from the Ashanti people of Ghana, means 'born on Saturday,' signifying destined greatness.
LAIKIN
FeminineUncommon African name derived from Swahili, meaning "to laugh", often given to children born smiling or cheerful.
LAIKLEE
FeminineUnique Khmer name meaning 'play' or 'game', popularized by Princess Laiklee during King Ang Duong's reign (1840-1860).
LAIKLEY
FeminineRare yet charming Scottish given name derived from the occupational surname Laiklie, meaning "maker of whips or lashes".
LAIKLYN
FeminineUnique female name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining recent popularity despite its mystery.
LAIKLYNN
FeminineUnique girl's name of unknown origin, with meanings ranging from "heavenly flower" to "graceful light".
LAIKU
MasculineAfrican Igbo name meaning "one who brings joy" or "let us rejoice," reflecting positivity and celebration.