Female and male names starting with the letter "L" .
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LISED
FeminineFrench origin name meaning "God is my oath," a variant spelling of Lisette derived from the French word "lis" meaning lily, symbolizing purity and beauty in many cultures. It has a long history dating back to medieval France with notable figures like Lisette de Barbesieux. Today, Lised is still considered an elegant and meaningful name choice worldwide.
LISEL
FeminineUnique German name derived from Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" in Hebrew.
LISELI
FeminineAfrican-origin name from Yoruba culture that means "Promise of Peace".
LISELLE
FeminineCharming French given name composed of "lis," meaning lily, and "elle," translating to "she." It signifies "she who is like a lily," embodying beauty and grace.
LISET
FeminineTraditional Basque feminine given name meaning 'lily', symbolizing purity and beauty.
LISETE
FeminineDistinctive and lovely name of Portuguese origin, derived from Isabel, meaning 'devoted to God'.
LISETH
FeminineRare, Spanish-derived female given name that means 'smooth' or 'even', conveying calmness and harmony.
LISETT
FeminineDistinctive Spanish name derived from 'liseta', meaning 'lazy' but used affectionately for calm individuals.
LISETTA
FeminineUnique Italian feminine given name derived from the word "liscia," meaning "smooth" or "sleek." It is often used as a diminutive of Elisabetta, and has been popular in Italy for centuries, associated with historical figures and Catholic families. Today, Lisetta remains a charming choice embodying grace and elegance.
LISETTE
FeminineFrench female given name derived from 'lisette', meaning 'little lily'. It has been used in France since the 19th century and celebrates the purity and beauty of lilies.
LISH
FeminineUnique Chinese name meaning "beauty and intelligence", embodying elegance, wisdom, and virtue.
LISH
MasculineRare yet beautiful Chinese name derived from the common Li surname, associated with ancient scholars and officials.
LISHA
FeminineRare 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.
LISHIA
FeminineUnique Hebrew feminine name meaning "God is my oath," combining "El" (God) and "shua" (oath). While not biblical, it has gained popularity among Jewish families in recent years for its spiritual significance and elegant sound.
LISI
FeminineCharming and rare diminutive of Elizabeth, with Greek roots meaning "My God is an oath," carrying historical significance despite its playful sound.
LISIA
FeminineRare yet elegant feminine name of Greek origin, meaning 'connection' or 'union', tracing back to ancient Greece where it was associated with the goddess Hera.
LISIATE
MasculineRare and exotic Samoan name derived from 'lisi', meaning 'to mix' or 'combine'. Often given to twins, it signifies the blending of two lives into one family.
LISL
FeminineCharming German-derived female name, a diminutive of Elizabeth, carrying the significant Hebrew-rooted meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my satisfaction". It gained popularity in late 19th-century Germany and Austria-Hungary, initially as a pet name for Liselotte or Elizabeth, but now stands independently. Notable figures like Czech painter Lisl Wagnerová and Austrian-American actress Lisl Steiner have helped perpetuate its uniqueness.
LISLE
MasculineRare English given name derived from either the French town Lisle meaning 'lily,' or the English occupational surname for fishermen, both conveying elegance or hard work respectively.
LISLE
FeminineUncommon English given name derived from the French word for raw flax, popularized during the Middle Ages when flax was an important part of the English economy.
LISLIE
FeminineRare yet captivating French name derived from "lisle," meaning "flax," with historic ties to textile production, symbolizing strength and durability.
LISMARI
FeminineDistinctive Latin-origin name meaning 'resolution of disputes', symbolizing wisdom in navigating conflicts.
LISMARIE
FeminineSpanish-derived name, originating from the Canary Islands in the 16th century, meaning 'having pleasant traits'.
LISMARY
FeminineUnique and feminine Spanish name derived from 'lis' (lily) plus '-mary', signifying purity and elegance.
LISS
FeminineRare French girl's name meaning "smooth" or "glossy", gaining popularity from its traditional use as a surname.
LISSA
FeminineGreek 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.
LISSANDRA
FeminineItalian female name derived from the Latin word 'lis', meaning 'lily'. It translates to 'bearer of the lily' and signifies purity and grace.
LISSANDRO
MasculineItalian name derived from 'Lis', Latin for lily symbolizing purity, and 'Sandro', short for Alexander meaning 'defending men'. It originated in Renaissance Florence, often given to noble families honouring the city's artists and scholars.
LISSBET
FeminineDistinctive female name derived from the Welsh 'Elisabeth', meaning 'God is my oath'.
LISSBETH
FeminineScandinavian girls' name from Norway, derived from Lisbet, itself a form of Elisabeth meaning "God is my oath".
LISSET
FeminineBeautiful Spanish name derived from 'lis', meaning 'lily', symbolizing purity and grace.
LISSETE
FeminineLovely Spanish female name derived from 'lis', meaning lily, and '-ete', denoting smallness or endearment. It signifies 'little lily'.
LISSETH
FeminineUnique Spanish name derived from 'liso', meaning 'smooth'.
LISSETT
FeminineModern female name likely created as a blend of Lisa and Jessica; it may potentially mean "beautiful flower" or "pure and graceful," though this interpretation is not confirmed.
LISSETTE
FeminineDistinctive French feminine name derived from 'lisse,' meaning smooth or slick, suggesting gracefulness and gentility.
LISSETTE
MasculineDiminutive of Elizabeth, originating from the Hebrew Elisheba meaning 'God is my oath'. It means 'little promise' or 'little oath', reflecting its Spanish heritage.
LISSIANNA
FeminineUnusual yet beautiful Irish girl's name derived from the ancient Irish goddess of fire and hearth, Lios nan Oidhche, signifying protection and light.
LISSIE
FeminineCharming Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse 'Ljotr', meaning 'compassionate'.
LISSY
FemininePlayful yet powerful Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath," conveying strength, devotion, and commitment.
LISTER
MasculineEnglish origin, derived from a medieval Norman family known for their military service and political influence. Its meaning remains uncertain, but it may have originated from the Old Norse personal name Hlyddr or Hildir, meaning "shield-warrior" or "battle". Today, Lister is still associated with the English aristocracy but has also become a popular given name.