Female and male names starting with the letter "L" .

Old Norse name meaning 'lock of hair', originally associated with Loki Laufeyson, the god of mischief in Norse mythology, known for his shapeshifting abilities, intelligence, and trickster nature.

Norse name derived from "Lokio," meaning "lock" or "bolt," and signifies mischief, trickery, and lies in Norse mythology.

Unique and captivating female given name of Spanish origin, meaning 'grandmother' but often associated with the French word 'chère', or 'dear'.

Unique and charming female name with Spanish origins, derived from "loba" meaning "she-wolf".

French-originated name meaning "beautiful laugh", created by combining the French word for beautiful and the English word for laugh.

Nigerian-Yoruba name meaning 'wealthy crown' or 'abundant royalty', symbolizing prosperity and destiny.

Hawaiian name meaning "calm" or "peaceful," often associated with tranquility and prosperity, and historically carried by figures like Queen Liliokalani.

Rare Hawaiian given name composed of 'lolo' (hungry) and 'mae' (to face), translating to 'facing hunger'. Its origin lies in ancient Hawaiian culture, symbolizing resilience amidst adversity.

Uncommon name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from the Welsh male name Llyllan or a modern invention. Its meaning remains unclear, though some associate it with the Welsh word "llwyn," meaning "grove" or "thicket." Despite its rarity throughout history and lack of notable figures associated with it, Lolan's unique sound and spelling have contributed to its recent popularity among parents seeking distinctive names for their children.

Unique Hawaiian girl's name derived from 'loulu', meaning 'heavenly leaf'.

Rare yet elegant name derived from the Latin "laurus," meaning "laurel," symbolizing victory and sacred to Greek god Apollo. Originally popular among French nobility during the Middle Ages, Lolanda has evolved into variants like Laurel or Lorraine across cultures while retaining its historical roots.

Hawaiian name that means 'heavenly chief' or 'chief of heaven', originating from the combination of 'lolani' meaning 'heavenly' and 'ali'i' meaning 'chief'. It holds significant historical and cultural importance in Hawaii, having been borne by notable figures such as Queen Liliuokalani.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'the wealth of the king'.

Enigmatic female given name with unknown origin and speculative meanings.

Unusual yet significant African American name derived from the Swahili word 'Loi', meaning 'one who comes after another'. Coined by Missy Elliott for her sister, Loleatha signifies continuity and carries deep cultural significance in honoring ancestors.

Uncommon yet captivating female given name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. It means "We meet again," offering a unique blend of cultural richness and intriguing meaning. Pronounced as /loh-lee-AH-tah/, it's often associated with strength, wisdom, and connection due to its meaning. While rare in Western cultures, its African roots give it an exotic allure. Notable bearer includes American soul singer Loleatta Holloway.

Rare and beautiful Hawaiian name, potentially derived from "loli" (small) and "ena" (to give birth), popularized by Duke Kahanamoku's daughter Lolena.

Charming and unique Hispanic female name derived from 'lola', meaning grandmother, with a modern twist.

African-American female name created by author Alice Walker for her novel 'The Color Purple'. It lacks traditional meaning but embodies strength, resilience, and empowerment.

African-American name derived from Lolita, meaning "famous war" in African languages.

Rare, African-derived name possibly meaning "the one who brings joy.

Elegant Italian given name derived from 'lolite', meaning 'pearl'.

Unique Hawaiian name derived from "loli," meaning "small" or "little," but carrying connotations of charm and grace rather than weakness. Traditionally given to girls with exceptional spirits, it's rare outside Hawaii but holds significant cultural heritage.

The uncommon name Lolisa has uncertain origins but may be linked to Italian 'Lolita' or blend of Lola (Spanish 'lady of sorrows') and Lisa (Latin 'God is my oath'). It's rare, with no notable bearers and little historical trace beyond a small Italian town named Lolisa.

The feminine given name Lolita has Spanish origins, meaning 'sorrowful' or 'one who weeps', but is popularized by Vladimir Nabokov's novel of the same name.

Unique Hebrew female given name meaning "night" or "darkness," connoting mystery and beauty, yet versatile enough for various contexts.

Captivating female name of Russian origin, derived from the word 'lolita' meaning 'swaying' or 'rocking', evoking tranquility and peacefulness.

Unique Spanish girl's name derived from "llora," meaning "to cry" or "tears." However, it doesn't hold these meanings, making Lolla distinctive with no specific associated traits beyond its sound and cultural roots.

Rare, charming French name derived from "loli," meaning "to loll or roll about." Originally used as a nickname in the late 19th century, it evokes joy and playfulness.

Charming 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.

Unisex nickname derived from Lola, which originates from the Spanish word "llora" meaning "she cries." Popularized by a Mexican song, Lolo has evolved into an androgynous name signifying joy or laughter, transcending gender boundaries with growing popularity.

Unisex African name of Yoruba origin, translating to "meeting" or "encounter," symbolizing union and harmony.

Rare African-origin female given name derived from Lola, meaning 'the one crowned with honor' in Yoruba.

Unique Spanish given name derived from 'La Palma', translating to 'the palm' or 'hill/rise', reflecting the topography of Spain's La Palma region.

Rare Dutch given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from the Dutch surname "Looman," which means 'one who lives near water.' Its exact meaning and history are unknown due to its rarity.

Uncommon African name of Igbo origin, prevalent among the Igbo people of Nigeria, with no widely accepted English translation or meaning.

Rare, distinctive name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning.

American given name, popularized by John Kennedy Toole's character in "A Confederacy of Dunces". Its origins are uncertain, possibly derived from the Old French word "lume" meaning flame or light.

Spanish name derived from "loma," meaning "hill" or "slope.

Uncommon name with unknown origin and no clear meaning, rarely used throughout history.