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

English unisex name derived from the Old English word 'leah', meaning 'woodland clearing'.

Attractive female given name of Irish origin, derived from "O'Leathlobhair," meaning "descendant of Leathlobhar." It combines two Gaelic words: "leith" (calm/smooth) and "lobar" (spate/flood). While Leigha does not have a specific meaning as a given name, it is often associated with tranquility or strength.

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English words 'leah' (woodland clearing) and 'ham' (village), translating literally to woodland village.

Striking Welsh feminine given name meaning 'leader', popularized during the Victorian era and gaining international recognition since the mid-20th century in the United States.

Distinctive American name derived from the blend of 'Leigh', meaning "from the meadow", and 'Anna', meaning "grace" or "favor".

Irish girl's name derived from the surname 'O'Leary', meaning 'descendant of the son of the cheerful or bright'.

Irish girl's name derived from the surname Ó Leighin, meaning "descendant of Leighin," with roots tracing back to County Donegal's ancient clan.

Irish feminine name derived from the surname Ó Laigín, meaning 'descendant of Laigin', an ancient people from Leinster province.

Rare, enchanting Welsh name derived from "Llygeia," meaning "happiness" or "joy.

Enchanting English name invented by L. Frank Baum for his Oz series, with no specific meaning attributed but celebrated for its uniqueness.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "dancing with God" or "joyous dance," symbolizing spiritual connection and positivity.

Irish-origin name derived from the surname O'Leagha, meaning 'descendant of Leogach,' although its specific meaning remains unclear.

American name of unknown origin, believed to mean "woodland clearing" or be linked to the Scottish name Lindsay, meaning "from the bright meadow".

Rare yet captivating Hawaiian girl's name derived from "lei" meaning 'garland' and "lani" meaning 'heaven', signifying 'heavenly garland'.

Unique and captivating modern name believed to be created by combining Leigh, meaning "meadow," and Lynn/Lynne, referring to someone from Lynn in Norfolk, England. Despite its English roots, Leighlyn has a distinctly contemporary feel and gained popularity in the United States during the late 1990s and early 2000s. While it has no specific meaning, its components convey elegance and sophistication, embodying the spirit of a modern woman. Although there are no notable historical figures named Leighlyn, its appealing aesthetic has made it a popular choice for parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.

Rare Irish female given name derived from the surname "O'Ley," meaning "descendant of the sunny or bright one.

Uncommon yet captivating English name derived from 'leah', meaning 'woodland clearing', evoking serenity and connection to nature.

American name derived from 'leigh', meaning 'meadow', combined with '-onna' for a feminine suffix, possibly conveying freedom, nature appreciation, growth, and abundance.

Rare Scottish name derived from the occupational surname Lighton, meaning seller of lights or candles.

English name meaning 'farmstead or clearing in the woods', derived from Old English words 'leah' and 'tun'. Originally used as a surname, Leighton has become popular as both male and female given names since the mid-20th century.

English name derived from "leah-tun," meaning "farmstead in the wood clearing." It gained popularity during the Victorian era and has been associated with notable figures like Sir Matthew Leighton and Leighton Buzzard town.

Leightyn: An American given name of English origin, derived from the surname Lightfoot which referred to individuals swift on their feet or working as messengers. First gaining popularity in the late 1900s, Leightyn peaked between 2008-2012, more commonly used for girls. Its unique spelling and phonetic resemblance to 'lightning' lend it a sense of swiftness and power.

Distinctive American girls' name created by Stephenie Meyer for her novel "The Host". Although its origin and meaning are not well-documented, some associate it with 'light', suggesting illumination or enlightenment. Spelled variously as Lighten, Leighton, or Lighton, Leightyn remains uncommon but has gained traction among parents seeking unique names.

Hebrew-origin name meaning "to her," often used to refer to a beloved woman. It has gained global popularity beyond its traditional Jewish roots.

Unique Hawaiian name meaning "joyful garland", derived from the words "lei" (garland) and "hana" (joy).

Arabic girl's name meaning 'night', often associated with mystery and tranquility in Arab culture.

Beautiful Hawaiian name derived from "lei" (garland) and "hala" (calm), signifying tranquility and harmony.

Leihum: Rare Hebrew unisex name meaning "to praise," associated with joy & music.

Distinctive female name with roots in Hawaiian ("happy") and Slavic ("light"), carried by notable figures like Leika Kundра.

Female Japanese given name that means "beautiful child.

Arabic-origin name derived from 'layl', meaning 'night'. It's associated with the legendary lovers Layla and Majnun.

Female name of Arabic origin, derived from the male name Layla meaning 'night', popularized globally through the Arabian love tale Layla and Majnun.

Unique, captivating name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, popular among parents seeking distinctive names despite lack of historical or etymological information.

Hebrew name meaning "night beauty.

Original girls' name with no known origin or meaning. It was likely created by its inventor, gaining popularity recently due to its unique sound and spelling.

Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly flower," derived from the names Leila (night) and Mae (flower). It signifies grace and beauty, and was traditionally given to girls born under the fortunate stars of Makali'i.

Unique Hawaiian name composed of Arabic "Leila" meaning 'night' and French/Florentine 'Marie' signifying 'star of the sea'.

Unique Persian name composed of 'leyli', meaning 'night', and '-an', denoting belonging. It's rich in history, derived from the Shahnameh epic's tragic lovers Leyli and Majnun.

Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly flowers," combining the words lei (garland) and lani (sky).

Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname "Leaden", meaning "lead". It has a noble origin and may have been connected to Scotland's lead mining industry in medieval times.