Female and male names starting with the letter "L" .
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LEWELL
MasculineWelsh name meaning "leader" or "mighty," popularized by medieval Welsh prince Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, pronounced /ˈljuːəl/.
LEWELLA
FeminineUnique and powerful Welsh name that means "leader" or "chief.
LEWELLYN
FeminineDistinctive Welsh name meaning "leader of friends" or "chief companion.
LEWELLYN
MasculineWelsh given name derived from "llwy", meaning 'leader', and "mynydd", meaning 'mountain'.
LEWEY
MasculineRare Hebrew given name meaning 'my heart' or 'like my heart', derived from the Hebrew word "lev". It's believed to be a variant of Levy/Levi, sharing similar origins and meanings, but offering a unique option for parents seeking distinctive yet meaningful names with Hebrew roots.
LEWHAT
FeminineRare and enigmatic name with unknown origins and uncertain meanings.
LEWI
MasculineWelsh name meaning "leader and companion," derived from Llewellyn, the last native Prince of Wales.
LEWIE
MasculineWelsh name meaning "leader," derived from Llwyd and signifying strength and command.
LEWIN
MasculineLesser-known German name derived from 'lewini', meaning 'council companion'.
LEWIS
MasculineEnglish name derived from Old French Louis, itself from German Ludwig ('famous in battle'). It has been worn by notable figures like Lewis the Pious and remains popular today.
LEWIS
FeminineLewis is of Welsh origin, meaning 'leader', and was popularized in England during the Middle Ages by Welsh Prince Llewellyn the Great.
LEWYN
MasculineModern variant of the ancient Welsh name Llewelyn, meaning "fair/noble leader.
LEX
MasculineModern, gender-neutral name of Greek origin that means 'defense' or 'protection'. Its use has increased in popularity in recent years.
LEX
FeminineLatin-derived name meaning 'defense' or 'protection', historically used for boys but suitable for girls as well.
LEXA
FeminineLatin-derived name meaning "law," popular in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, initially used as a shortened form of longer names but now recognized independently.
LEXAH
FeminineOriginal female given name with unknown origins, offering parents the opportunity to create its unique meaning and story.
LEXANDER
MasculineModern variant of Alexander, the Greek name meaning "defending men" or "protector of mankind," carrying historic connotations of leadership and courage while offering uniqueness.
LEXANDRA
FeminineGreek-derived name meaning "defending men," popularized by Alexander the Great.
LEXANDRIA
FeminineRare, striking female given name of Greek origin, derived from 'Alexander the Great,' meaning 'defender of men' or 'helper of mankind.'
LEXANDRO
MasculineContemporary twist on Alexander, of Spanish origin meaning 'defender of mankind', popular among royalty and historical figures.
LEXANI
FeminineUnique African name of Igbo origin that means "to grow or prosper".
LEXANI
MasculineUnique feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'lex', meaning 'law'. It signifies connection or belonging to law, embodying authority and justice. Despite lacking historical context, its strong sound and rarity make it an appealing contemporary choice.
LEXANIE
FeminineCaptivating feminine given name with unknown origins and mysterious meaning.
LEXANNE
FeminineRare yet elegant French name composed of 'Alex', derived from Greek Alexander meaning "defender of mankind", and '-anne', a French feminine diminutive ending.
LEXANNI
FeminineRecently created, unique name with no specific meaning or history, composed of Latin 'Lex' (law) and Italian-inspired '-anni'. Its popularity lies in its distinctive sound rather than any cultural association.
LEXANY
FeminineRare given name of unknown origin, thought possibly derived from Latin roots meaning law or custom combined with "-any," though this remains speculative.
LEXAS
FeminineRare Greek name meaning "defender" or "protector," derived from "lexis.
LEXCEE
FeminineUnique girl's name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or linguistic roots and an unclear meaning. Its mysterious past makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something different for their child.
LEXCI
FeminineUnique, French-derived feminine form of Alexis, meaning 'helper' or 'defender'.
LEXCIE
FeminineUncommon name of unknown origin, often associated with the Latin word 'lex' meaning law or variant of Lexington, but without concrete evidence supporting these theories.
LEXE
FeminineLexi is a modern Greek girls' name that means "victory," often associated with the goddess Nike, popular in English-speaking countries as a standalone name or nickname for Alexandra/Alexis.
LEXEE
FeminineUnique Greek-derived unisex name that means 'defender of mankind'.
LEXES
FeminineGreek-origin name derived from 'lexis', meaning 'speech' or 'discourse', signifying eloquence and communication.
LEXEY
FeminineRare, captivating unisex given name of French origin derived from "lexique," meaning dictionary or vocabulary. It symbolizes knowledge, intelligence, and communication.
LEXI
FeminineUnisex Greek name derived from Alexandros meaning "defending men".
LEXIA
FeminineRare yet enchanting female given name of Greek origin, signifying victory and triumph, derived from "lexis," meaning "of or pertaining to speech." It was also the name of one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology, specifically the Muse of epic poetry.
LEXIANA
FeminineRecently invented feminine name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the Latin word 'lex' meaning 'law', conveying a sense of order or justice.
LEXIANN
FeminineRare Irish name derived from Leixiú, meaning "bright, shining.
LEXIANNA
FeminineUnique Greek-origin female name meaning 'full of Hecate,' derived from the ancient goddess associated with witchcraft, magic, and crossroads.
LEXIE
MasculineModern American girl's name with Greek roots, meaning "helper" or "defender". Once a nickname for Alexis or Alexandra, Lexie now stands alone as a popular choice.