Names starting with L
1,343 Names found
A Danish and Norwegian form of Laurentius (see Laurence 1).
The Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variant of Laurus (see Laura).
The original masculine form of Laura. It was borne by a 2nd-century saint and martyr from Illyricum.
The Lithuanian variant of Laurentius (see Laurence 1).
Hispanicized form of Mapuche Lef-Traru meaning "swift hawk", from lef "swift" and traru "hawk". This was the name of a 16th-century Mapuche military...
The Hebrew variant of Laban.
Of unknown meaning. Laverna was the Roman goddess associated with thieves and thievery.
From a French surname derived from a place name, ultimately from the Gaulish word vern "alder". It is sometimes linked to the Roman goddess Laverna or...
The Portuguese variant of Lavinia.
Of unknown meaning, likely of Etruscan origin. In Roman legend, Lavinia was the daughter of King Latinus, wife of Aeneas, and an ancestor of the...
The Norwegian variant of Laurentius.
The Greek variant of Laurentius (see Laurence 1).
The Russian variant of Laurentius (see Laurence 1).
Medieval abbreviation of Laurence 1.
From Arabic أوّل (ʾawwal) meaning "first" [1]. It is sometimes appended to the name of the first among multiple siblings who share the same given...
Formed from the popular prefix la and the name Wanda. In use in America since the 1910s, it reached its peak popularity in 1977, coinciding with...
A variation of Laurence 1. In the English-speaking world, this version of the name has become more prevalent than the spelling Laurence, likely due...
Diminutive of Lawrence.
The English surname originates from the meaning "son of Laurence 1".
An alternative transliteration of Telugu లక్ష్మి or Marathi/Hindi लक्ष्मी (see Lakshmi), and also the most common Nepali transliteration.
Signifies "night" in Arabic. Layla was the beloved of the poet Qays (known as Majnun) in an ancient Arab tale, most famously retold by the...
This surname originated from the names of English settlements that meant "town with a leek garden" in Old English. Similar to names like Peyton and Da...
Diminutive of Larry.
The Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, and Macedonian variant of Lazarus. A notable bearer was a 14th-century Serbian ruler who perished at the...
A Spanish and Portuguese variation of Lazarus.
The Greek variant of Lazarus.
Latinized form of Λάζαρος (Lazaros), a Greek form of Eleazar used in the New Testament. Lazarus was a man from Bethany, brother of Mary and Martha, wh...
A Yiddish variation of Eliezer. This is the name of a character in the musical Fiddler on the Roof (1964).
The Italian variant of Lazarus. Historically, it was also used as an Italian word meaning "leper".
A form of Leah found in several languages.
A shortened form of Maeleachlainn.