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

LELANA

Feminine

Unique Hawaiian name derived from Lehua, meaning 'to bloom' or 'to flourish'. It signifies positivity, growth, and resilience.

LELAND

Masculine

English given name with Old English roots, 'lean' meaning "bold" or "brave", and 'land' meaning "land". It was originally a descriptive nickname for someone who lived on brave lands, later associated with the Norman-French family name 'Le Landes', meaning "of the lands". Today, Leland is considered a strong and distinctive name that conveys bravery and adventurous spirit.

LELAND

Feminine

English name derived from "leah" and "land", meaning "woodland clearing". It also has Welsh origins related to the surname Llywelyn, meaning "leader".

LELANDRA

Feminine

Rare yet captivating Welsh name derived from the ancient word 'lili', meaning leader or chief, with connections to the Celtic goddess of fire. It signifies strength, leadership, and passion.

LELANI

Feminine

Beautiful Hawaiian name derived from Lehua, meaning 'beloved'.

LELANIA

Feminine

Captivating Hawaiian name meaning 'heavenly flower', composed of 'lani' (sky) and 'aia' (to exist).

LELANIE

Feminine

Beautiful Hawaiian name created by Bruce Brown for his daughter in the 1970s. Though it lacks traditional Hawaiian meaning, it evokes images of sun, surf, and sandy beaches, making it a popular choice among parents worldwide.

LELANYA

Feminine

African origin name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, signifying "joining together to give thanks".

LELAR

Feminine

The Hebrew name Lelar means 'song' or 'joyous song,' derived from the Hebrew word 'lerala.'

LELDON

Masculine

Rare male name of Welsh origin, believed to mean "to lead", although its derivation is not universally accepted. Its rarity contributes to its distinctive charm and leaves room for personal interpretation.

LELEA

Feminine

Slavic given name derived from the ancient Slavic element "ljubý," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It has gained popularity in recent years for its unique sound and charm. Pronounced as /lɛˈliːə/, Lelea consists of three syllables with a stressed second syllable, starting with 'l' followed by the vowels 'e', 'l', and 'i'. While associated with Slavic languages, it can be used universally and offers a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name. There are no prominent historical figures or cultural references linked to Lelea, allowing bearers of the name to create their own identities.

LELEN

Masculine

Hungarian variant of Helen, meaning "torch" or "corposant," with historical significance in Greek mythology and culture.

LELEND

Masculine

Rare but potent Welsh name derived from "lle", meaning "leader".

LELER

Feminine

The Welsh name Leler means "leader".

LELIA

Feminine

Rare yet captivating Greek name meaning 'nightingale', symbolizing love, beauty, and inspiration.

LELIANA

Feminine

Slavic female given name derived from "leyliya," meaning "lily," symbolizing elegance and purity. It has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with notable figures like St. Leliana Ivanovna bearing the name. Today, it remains a unique choice for parents seeking a meaningful, timeless name for their daughters.

LELIANI

Feminine

Hawaiian name derived from "lelani," meaning "heavenly flower.

LELIANNA

Feminine

Unique Latin-derived name meaning "lily," symbolizing purity and beauty, popularized during medieval times among nobility.

LELIE

Feminine

Rare Dutch given name meaning 'lily', derived from the beautiful flower known for its elegance.

LELIND

Masculine

Unique Hawaiian name derived from "lelani," meaning "heavenly flower." It signifies beauty and divine inspiration.

LELITA

Feminine

Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, first appearing in U.S. records in 1926, with its most notable bearer being actress Lelita Rodriguez.

LELLA

Feminine

Italian female given name of uncertain origin, potentially linked to the word 'gelato,' meaning 'frozen' or 'ice cream.' Its meaning is interpreted as either 'snow,' 'light,' or 'shining,' and it was popular among medieval Italian nobility as a pet name for noble ladies. Today, Lella is used worldwide but remains rare outside Italy, associated with warmth, charm, and uniqueness.

LELLER

Feminine

Spanish-origin name, derived from the Catalan 'Llorenç', itself coming from Latin 'Laurencius'. It means 'laurel' or 'bay tree', symbolizing victory in ancient Rome, though it's not directly linked to religious meanings.

LELLIE

Feminine

Unique Greek name derived from 'Hellas', meaning Greece. It embodies qualities of strength, wisdom, courage, and beauty, drawing from rich Greek cultural heritage.

LELON

Masculine

African-origin given name derived from the Yoruba word 'Elegbeje', meaning Thursday, carrying cultural significance in the Yoruba tradition.

LELONI

Feminine

African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba tribe, derived from "Lehin", meaning patience.

LELSIE

Feminine

Leslie is a Scottish unisex name meaning 'from the woodlands', derived from the Norman French name Lees.

LELTON

Masculine

Rare English male given name derived from the Old English elements "hlyta" meaning "nook or corner" and "-tun" meaning "settlement or farm".

LELU

Feminine

Rare Hawaiian female given name meaning 'to fly' or symbolizing freedom and independence, derived from the Hawaiian word "lele".

LELYN

Masculine

Rare yet meaningful Welsh name meaning "leader" or "chief," with origins tracing back to Middle Ages Wales.

LELYND

Masculine

Rare Welsh given name meaning 'leader', derived from the ancient Celtic word "llewelyn".

LELYNN

Masculine

Rare, enchanting feminine name of French origin, believed to derive from 'lézard' meaning lizard or 'le lien' meaning bond/tie, suggesting earth/nature or relationship ties. Its origins and history are somewhat mysterious.

LEM

Masculine

Rare Welsh name of medieval origin that means "helmet.

LEMA

Feminine

Ethiopian girl's name meaning 'to give' or 'donate', popularized by Emperor Haile Selassie and symbolizing generosity.

LEMAJ

Masculine

Unusual yet captivating African-derived Igbo name meaning "has his own way" or "is prosperous," signifying independence and prosperity.

LEMAN

Masculine

Turkish given name meaning 'beloved', popularized during the Ottoman Empire as an expression of affection.

LEMANUEL

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning 'God is with us', composed of 'El' (God) and 'Immanuel' ('with us').

LEMAR

Masculine

Unique Senegalese name derived from Arabic 'Ali', meaning 'elevated'. It's famously carried by Senegal's first president, Leopold Sedar Senghor Lemarr.

LEMARCO

Masculine

Uncommon yet significant Italian name derived from the Latin 'Marcus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war.

LEMARCUS

Masculine

Uncommon African American name derived from Latin 'lemma', meaning 'pledge', combined with '-cus' suffix.