Female and male names starting with the letter "L" .
Genders
Sort
By letter
LAKISHA
FeminineDistinctive African American female name derived from 'lake' and Hebrew 'isha', meaning 'female lake', popularized during the Civil Rights Movement.
LAKISHA
MasculineAfrican American name of Swahili origin meaning 'the wise one' or 'the intelligent one'.
LAKISHIA
FeminineUnique African female given name of Ashanti origin meaning "born on Friday".
LAKISIA
FeminineLakisha is a unique and beautiful name of African American origin, derived from "LaKesha," meaning "pure" or "clear." It gained popularity during the 1970s and 1980s within the African American community and has since become a beloved name with a rich cultural heritage.
LAKISKA
FeminineLakisha is an African-American name variant of Lakesha, meaning 'to have courage' or 'be brave', popularized in the 1970s-80s.
LAKISSA
FeminineAfrican name of Igbo origin meaning "eagle," symbolizing strength, courage, and freedom, and passed down through generations to honor ancestors and wish specific traits in descendants.
LAKISSIA
FeminineLakissia, of ancient Berber origin, means 'radiant like the stars' or 'strong as a mountain', reflecting its rich cultural heritage.
LAKISTA
FeminineRare, powerful Greek female name meaning "she who sets free," suggesting independence and liberation. Its origins trace back to ancient Greece, likely used among the nobility or intelligentsia appreciating its symbolic significance.
LAKITA
FeminineIgbo African name meaning 'beauty'.
LAKITHA
FeminineIndian girls' name derived from 'Lakshmi', the goddess of wealth, beauty, and prosperity in Hindu mythology.
LAKITIA
FeminineUnique name of unknown origin, popular among those seeking distinctive names, despite lacking clear etymology from any known language or culture. Its meaning remains uncertain, making it a mysterious choice for parents drawn to its uniqueness.
LAKITRA
FeminineAfrican-derived Yoruba name meaning "patience brings happiness".
LAKITSHA
FeminineRegal African name derived from the Yoruba word "Oba", meaning "king".
LAKITTA
FeminineUncommon female name of Mandinka origin, with a possible association to strength, wisdom or beauty.
LAKIVA
FeminineAfrican-derived Yoruba name meaning 'patience' or 'endurance', originally bestowed upon children with great strength.
LAKIYA
FeminineStunning African name of Yoruba origin meaning "one who is respected.
LAKIYAH
FeminineAfrican-derived name originating from Arabic 'Layla', meaning 'night'.
LAKIZZY
FeminineExotic unisex name of Yoruba origin, believed to mean "happy" or "joyful.
LAKKEN
FeminineIntriguing Yoruba name from Nigeria, signifying 'light' or 'illumination', reflecting guidance and warmth.
LAKLEY
FeminineRare name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from 'Lake', but its history remains elusive.
LAKLYN
FeminineModern American name created by combining "Lake" and "lynn", meaning "lake". It's often associated with water, tranquility, and natural beauty, though its history is not well-documented.
LAKLYNN
FeminineRare and captivating American name believed to combine "lake" and "Lynn," symbolizing natural tranquility, though its exact origin remains mysterious.
LAKODA
MasculineUnique, gender-neutral Native American name of Sioux origin, meaning 'to emerge' or 'come out', associated with new beginnings and transformation.
LAKODA
FeminineDistinct Native American name of Sioux origin meaning "friend" or "comrade," historically used for trustworthy individuals.
LAKOSHA
FeminineExotic, unisex name of Indian origin, derived from 'Lokasaha' meaning 'world's desire', popularized by Kalidasa's Meghaduta epic.
LAKOTA
FeminineThe name Lakota originates from the Sioux tribe and means 'ally' or 'friend', reflecting the importance of community among the Sioux people.
LAKOTA
MasculineSioux name originating from the Lakota people, carrying the meaning of 'friend' or 'ally'.
LAKOTAH
FeminineLakotah, of Native American origin, translates to 'friend' or 'ally' in Sioux language.
LAKOYA
FeminineCaptivating feminine name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "meet again" in their language, reflecting the belief in destiny guiding individuals together throughout their lives.
LAKREISHA
FeminineAfrican American name derived from Swahili "lakira", meaning "to laugh", interpreted as "she who brings laughter".
LAKRESHA
FeminineDistinctive African name of Yoruba origin, derived from the revered deity Oya, symbolizing strength, courage, and adaptability.
LAKRESHIA
FeminineExotic African name of Yoruba origin, combining 'Ola', meaning wealth, with 'Keshinro', signifying the power to create wealth. It honors Keshinro, one of seven African spirits in Yoruba mythology.
LAKRISHA
FeminineAfrican feminine given name derived from the Swahili word "laikipia," meaning "the land of the manyattas." It signifies deep roots, community, and harmony.
LAKRISTA
FeminineRare, exotic name of unknown origin, with a flexible meaning open to personal interpretation, yet boasting a rich historical usage across diverse cultures.
LAKRYSTAL
FeminineUncommon yet captivating African American name, derived from the combination of 'Lake' and 'Crystal', signifying water and transparency respectively.
LAKSH
MasculineIndian name derived from 'Lakshya', meaning 'aim' or 'goal', symbolizing Lord Vishnu's pursuit of divine purposes.
LAKSHA
FeminineLaksha, of Indian origin, means 'aim' or 'goal'; it's often linked to Hindu god Vishnu.
LAKSHAN
MasculineSanskrit-origin male name meaning 'goal' or 'target', signifying ambition and purpose, popular in India and globally, derived from Mahabharata's brave king Lakshan.
LAKSHANA
FeminineIndian female name derived from Sanskrit, translating to 'good fortune' or 'prosperity', often associated with Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
LAKSHAY
MasculineIndian name from Punjab, meaning 'aimed at achieving a goal', suggesting focus and determination.