Female and male names starting with the letter "L" .
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LERETHA
FeminineCaptivating Yoruba name of African origin, meaning "the child has arrived," celebrating new life with joy and relief.
LERHONDA
FeminineAfrican-American feminine given name derived from Leroy, meaning 'spear ruler'.
LERI
MasculineGeorgian origin name, derived from 'Leri', meaning 'serene' or 'calm'. It was popular among Georgian royalty, notably King Lері III in the 10th century.
LERIAH
FeminineHebrew name meaning "I have a song" or "song," associated with light, illumination, melodious voice, creativity, and musical talent. It was traditionally given to girls believed touched by divine inspiration in their creative abilities.
LERICO
MasculineRare Italian male given name derived from the city of Lerici in Liguria, with an uncertain meaning possibly associated with the Italian word 'lerice', meaning 'bald'.
LERIEL
MasculineUnique French name derived from Occitan, composed of "lèr" meaning "to shine" and "-el", translating to "shining light".
LERIN
MasculineRare yet significant Welsh name derived from 'ler', meaning 'sea'.
LERIN
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," with historical ties to royalty, and a beautiful connection to music and emotion.
LERISSA
FeminineUnique Greek girls' name derived from 'leirios', meaning lily, symbolizing purity, beauty, and grace.
LERITA
FeminineBeautiful feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from the word "lerena" meaning "lily". It symbolizes purity and grace in many cultures and has been used in Spain since centuries, gaining popularity during the Renaissance period. Notably featured in Juan de la Cierva's epic poem "El Cid", Lerita is still a cherished name today despite its rarity outside Spain.
LERIYAH
FeminineRare Hebrew name with the enchanting meaning "song". It derives from the Hebrew word "leri", meaning "to sing", reflecting its musical roots.
LERLEAN
FeminineUnique, Latin-derived given name brought to Britain by the Normans after 1066, signifying "bay laurel" or "triumph.
LERLENE
FeminineRare French name with unknown origins and meaning.
LERLINE
FeminineRare yet elegant French name derived from "lerle," meaning "nightingale.
LEROI
MasculineLeroy is a distinctive given name of French origin, derived from the Old French word "le roi," meaning "the king.
LEROME
MasculineAfrican origin name derived from the Ashanti language in Ghana, meaning "king".
LERON
MasculineRare, Greek-origin name with varying interpretations that suggest it means "liberator" or "to set free." It has appeared in historical works like "The Odyssey" and was held by figures such as Byzantine Emperor Leronimus.
LERONDA
FeminineDistinctive African name of Swahili origin, meaning "to love".
LERONE
MasculineAmerican variant of the Italian name Lorenzo, which means "bay laurel," a symbol of victory and glory in ancient times.
LERONIA
FeminineLeronia, an uncommon Italian name derived from 'Leontius', signifies 'lion' and embodies strength and courage.
LEROY
FeminineUnique French given name composed of 'Le' meaning 'the', and 'roy' meaning 'king', translating to 'the king'. It was originally a medieval French nickname for someone considered royal or majestic.
LEROY
MasculineEnglish name meaning "the king" or "the lord", derived from the old Norman family name of Lancaster, which means "the king of the county".
LEROYA
FeminineUncommon yet meaningful name of African origin derived from the Yoruba culture, signifying 'meeting place' and symbolizing unity.
LEROYAL
MasculineLeRoi, of French origin, means 'the king' and conveys a sense of power and royalty.
LEROYCE
MasculineDistinctive American given name with unknown origins, used for both males and females since the early 20th century. It has no specific meaning or cultural association, allowing parents to imbue it with personal significance.
LERRY
MasculineRare, unconventional American given name created by combining elements from other names like Larry and Leslie.
LERYN
FeminineRare Irish female name meaning "from the sea," derived from Lean, "little bird.
LES
MasculineLes: Of French origin, meaning 'the', serving as a fundamental article in many languages.
LES
FeminineEnglish origin, often used for boys but can also be given to girls. It has two possible meanings: it's either a short form of Leslie, meaning "garden of peace" or "garden of pleasure", derived from Scottish surname Leslie; or it could mean "shining land" as a short form of other names starting with Le-.
LESA
FeminineGreek girl's name meaning "release" or "setting free".
LESA
MasculineThe Hawaiian origin name Lesa means 'happy'.
LESANDRA
FeminineLatin-derived female given name meaning "defending men" or "protector of mankind.
LESANDRO
MasculineSpanish name meaning 'defending men,' derived from the Greek elements 'alexein' and 'anēr'. It is a variant of Alexander and has historical significance, notably borne by Alexander the Great.
LESANE
MasculineUnique African name of Igbo origin that means 'to be patient'.
LESBIA
FeminineRare, elegant Latin name of ancient Roman origin, meaning "from the city of Lebeis," and is famously associated with the poet Catullus's beloved mistress.
LESEAN
MasculineUncommon Irish male given name which means 'God's grace'.
LESEAN
FeminineAmerican-made name of unknown origin, likely a creative blend of various elements, and its meaning is open to interpretation.
LESEDI
FeminineAfrican name of Setswana origin meaning 'light' or 'dawn', symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
LESETTE
FeminineDistinctive French name derived from 'les', meaning 'the' in English, likely combined with another name.
LESHA
FeminineSlavic boy's name derived from 'les', meaning 'forest', and associated with the forest spirit Leshy.