Female and male names starting with the letter "L" .
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LEHIWA
FeminineRare yet significant Hawaiian name, derived from "lehi" meaning calm or peaceful, conveying tranquility and harmony.
LEHLA
FeminineArabic origin name meaning "night", with historical significance in Middle Eastern cultures and associated with beauty and mystique.
LEHLANI
FeminineUnique African Swahili name meaning "God has answered my prayer.
LEHMAN
MasculineGerman-derived given name meaning "helmet-maker" or "soldier," first used during the Middle Ages, and famously associated with Joseph Lehman, founder of Lehman Brothers investment bank.
LEHMON
MasculineThe name Lehmon originates from Finland and translates to "son of Lemminkäinen," a heroic figure from Finnish mythology known for his bravery and skill in battle, reflecting strength and courage.
LEHNA
FeminineExotic Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Lakshana', meaning 'sign' or 'mark'. It's associated with Hindu goddess Lakshmi, and was the name of Guru Gobind Singh's wife. Though uncommon today, Lehna remains a distinctive choice with rich history across cultures.
LEHUA
FeminineCharming Hawaiian girl's name derived from the lehua tree, symbolizing love, passion, devotion, good luck, and prosperity.
LEHUANANI
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name meaning 'red lehua tree', reflecting both its physical beauty and cultural significance.
LEI
MasculineThe name Lei originates from Hawaii, meaning 'heavenly flower'.
LEI
FeminineUnique Chinese given name meaning 'thunder', symbolizing strength and power.
LEIA
FeminineHebrew name meaning "I know" or "God knows", derived from the Hebrew word "יָדַע" (yada').
LEIAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name derived from Leah, meaning "weary," inspired by the biblical matriarch known for her resilience despite weakness. Its melodic sound has contributed to its recent popularity.
LEIAHNA
FeminineBeautiful and distinctive Hebrew name derived from "le-ahna," meaning "to us," symbolizing unity and belonging.
LEIALANI
FeminineHawaiian unisex name derived from 'lei' (garland) and 'lani' (heaven), signifying 'heavenly garland'.
LEIALOHA
FeminineHawaiian girls' name meaning 'calm sky', signifying peace and harmony with nature.
LEIAM
MasculineRare but significant Hebrew name meaning "God is willing" or "towards God", expressing the bearer's desirability in God's eyes.
LEIANA
FeminineCaptivating feminine given name originating from ancient Hawaii, meaning "from the heavenly abode" and historically bestowed upon individuals exhibiting exceptional kindness, compassion, wisdom, and courage.
LEIANAH
FeminineHebrew-derived name meaning "Night Goddess" or "Goddess of the Night".
LEIANI
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name derived from "le'i," meaning "to embrace" or "encircle." It was coined by King Kamehameha III in honor of his chiefess known for her kindness and generosity, reflecting the spirit of love and warmth.
LEIANN
FeminineAttractive Irish name meaning 'little bright one'.
LEIANNA
FeminineAmerican origin name, derived from the Hebrew names Leah ("tired") and Anna ("grace"), combining to potentially mean "tired grace" or "weary favor". Despite lacking historical precedent, Leianna has gained popularity due to its unique sound and appealing meaning.
LEIANNE
FeminineFrench-origin name derived from "léonie," meaning "lion-like." It was traditionally given to daughters displaying courage and strength in medieval France, and has since gained global popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries.
LEIANNI
FeminineLeiani is a charming Hawaiian name derived from "leia," meaning calm or serene, often associated with peace and harmony.
LEIARA
FeminineUnique girl's name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning.
LEIASIA
FeminineUnique Greek feminine name meaning 'more beautiful', associated with the goddess Hera, and known through history like Leiasia of Bithynia.
LEIAUNA
FeminineRare and beautiful girl's name of unknown origin and meaning.
LEIB
MasculineHebrew boys' name meaning 'heart', derived from 'lev'; it has biblical roots and is globally popular.
LEIBA
FeminineHebrew boy's name that means 'heart'. It's often used as a diminutive of Levi, and traditionally given to boys born on Yom Kippur eve.
LEIBISH
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'love', derived from the German word "Liebes". It has been widely used among Ashkenazi Jews for centuries, often given to boys born into loving families or expected to grow kind-hearted, and was also used as an endearment by some Jewish communities for their sons. Notable figures such as Rabbi Leibish Tzvi ben Avraham and Leibish Lapin have borne this name throughout history. Today, it remains popular among worldwide Jewish communities, often chosen to express love and affection or honor loved ones.
LEIBY
MasculineRare Hebrew name meaning "joined" or "attached," historically associated with the biblical tribe of Levi and their service in the Tabernacle.
LEICA
FeminineGerman female given name meaning "victory" or "to conquer", popularized by the iconic camera company Leica Camera, founded in 1914.
LEICHA
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'joyous' or 'happy', popularized by literature and admired worldwide for its strength and positivity.
LEICIA
FeminineUnique female given name of Latin origin, derived from 'laetitia', meaning joy or happiness.
LEIDA
FeminineDistinctive female Spanish name meaning 'law', symbolizing justice and fairness.
LEIDEN
MasculineDistinctive Dutch name derived from the city of Leiden in the Netherlands, meaning "limestone" or "rocky area," with notable historic bearers like Jan Lievens, the 17th-century painter.
LEIDI
FeminineDistinctive Basque name meaning 'sixth', traditionally given to the sixth child in families following this birth-order naming practice.
LEIDY
FeminineUnique Spanish name meaning 'legend', first used during the Middle Ages to evoke strength and courage.
LEIF
FeminineNorwegian name of Scandinavian origin that means 'heir' or 'descendant'. It was popular among Vikings who believed in destiny and was notably carried by Leif Erikson, the first European explorer to reach North America.
LEIF
MasculineAncient Scandinavian male name meaning "heir" or "descendant," popularized by the Viking explorer Leif Erikson, who reached North America around 1000 AD.
LEIGH
MasculineEnglish girl's name, derived from 'leah', meaning 'woodland clearing'. It has been used historically by notable figures like John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester and Leigh-Lee Erwin.