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

African American given name derived from the African word "Lamara," meaning "peaceful.

The name Lamar originates from the Mandinka people of West Africa, meaning "higher" or "loftier," reflecting their appreciation for leadership and power.

African name of Igbo origin that translates to 'Our mother has returned', reflecting warmth and familial connection.

Ancient African name of Yoruba origin, signifying "the one who brings joy.

Uncommon Italian name derived from "lamaro," meaning "to howl" or "to roar.

African American given name derived from Latin "Lamar", meaning "servant of Mars" the Roman god of war.

Uncommon, distinct African name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnicity, combining 'la' (to follow) and 'mare' (to look for), signifying determination in pursuit.

Unique Hawaiian name derived from 'lama,' meaning 'torch' or 'flame.' It signifies a guiding light or fiery spirit.

Rare and distinctive name with unknown origins, often associated with Latin 'lumen' meaning 'light', or possible Celtic roots.

Unisex name of African origin, derived from the Berber word 'Lamar', meaning 'peaceful'.

Traditional Berber name meaning "the rising sun," symbolizing hope and strength, popular in North Africa with notable figures throughout history.

Lamaria, derived from Latin "lucus" meaning "grove," is an ancient name associated with the Roman goddess of light, Lucina, popular among nobility in Europe during the Middle Ages.

Rare Hebrew female name, derived from 'lamah' (why) and 'Yah', a shortened form of Yahweh, signifying questioning awe towards God.

Intriguing African name derived from the Mandinka language, meaning "like peace" or "resembling harmony".

Rare African name of Mandinka origin, signifying royal wisdom and intelligence.

Igbo (Nigeria) name meaning 'one who follows'.

Rare French unisex name meaning "the sea", reflecting the ocean's vastness and beauty. Traditionally used for both boys and girls, it is now commonly given to girls while still being unisex.

Uncommon Italian name derived from 'lammaro', meaning 'sheep'. It's associated with gentle and nurturing individuals.

Uncommon African American name composed of "La" meaning "the" in several West African languages, and "Marion," derived from the Latin male name "Marius," suggesting "the one like Marius." This name may reflect recent African American naming trends towards creating unique and meaningful names inspired by history and culture.

Unique name of African American origin, likely created in recent decades by combining elements of different names or sounds, though its meaning and history remain undocumented.

Greek name derived from 'lamara', meaning 'torch' or 'flame'. It was used as an epithet for goddesses like Hecate in ancient Greece.

Rare Latin-origin given name with multiple interpretations, possibly meaning 'steady' or 'strength', symbolizing its uniqueness.

Unique and meaningful girl's name of Berber origin, derived from the word 'Lamar', meaning 'night'. It symbolizes peace and tranquility while also carrying historical significance among the Berber people.

Rare Arabic feminine given name, derived from "lam" (no) and "riyah" (spirit/soul), translating to "without spirit".

Uncommon African given name derived from Lamar, meaning 'from the water' in Yoruba.

American name derived from Lamar (African-American meaning "server of the Lord") and Marcus (Latin meaning "dedicated to Mars"). It combines spirituality and strength, gaining popularity among African-American families.

Rare French-origin name derived from 'lamarque', meaning 'mark' or 'boundary mark'. Its use was introduced during medieval times for families seeking a unique name with strong French heritage.

Lamarkus is an African name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'servant of the Lord', derived from Eliezer. It reflects strong religious devotion and has West African roots, gaining popularity during the transatlantic slave trade.

Unique, German-origin name meaning 'lamb', often associated with elegance and grace.

African American unisex name of French origin meaning "of the sea" or "from the sea," popularized by figures like Lamar Hunt and LaMelo Ball despite its rarity.

Unique, beautiful Native American name derived from the Creek tribe's language, meaning 'beautiful woman'.

Beautiful and unique Choctaw Native American name meaning 'pure beauty'.

Elaborated form of Lamar, an African name meaning "sea" in Swahili.

Rare French given name derived from the occupational surname LaMart, meaning 'of the marsh'.

Rare African name of Igbo origin, meaning "peace" or "harmony," typically used for boys.

Rare yet captivating Spanish name derived from the Basque name Lamari, meaning 'valley by the sea'.

African origin name derived from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, meaning "My mother is mine". It signifies the strong bond between a mother and child and highlights the importance of family ties in Igbo society.

Rare, unique name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries despite its uncertain meaning.

Lamayia, of African origin, means 'Mother of Peace' in the Luganda language of Uganda.

Unique given name with origins in multiple cultures and languages, often associated with purity and gentleness in English, reflecting community in Hebrew, and meaning "shorten" in Scottish Gaelic.