Names starting with L

A variation of Léontine. This name is borne by opera singer Leontyne Price (1927-).

The Italian variant of Leontios.

The French variant of Leopold.

From the Old German elements liut "people" and bald "bold, brave". The spelling was modified through association with Latin leo "lion". This name was...

A French feminine variant of Leopold.

A German feminine variant of Leopold.

The Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variant of Leopold.

The Czech variant of Leo.

A Roman cognomen meaning "pleasant, agreeable, charming" in Latin. A notable bearer was Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, a 1st-century BC Roman general and...

Signifies "the sea" in Old Irish. Ler was likely an Irish god or personification of the sea, best known as the father of Manannán mac Lir.

A shortened form of Valeriya.

Signifies "love" in Sotho.

A variation of Leroy.

Derived from the French term le roi, which translates to "the king". This name has been popular in England as a given name since the 1800s. In the...

A shortened form of Leslie or Lester.

Signifies "light" in Tswana.

Signifies "luck, blessing" in Tswana, from sego "blessed".

A shortened form of Alesia.

The Tongan variant of Rachel.

A shortened form of Lechosław.

A shortened form of Lechosława.

A variation of Leslie.

A variation of Leslie.

The surname originates from a location in Aberdeenshire and is thought to come from the Gaelic phrase leas celyn, which translates to "garden of...

A variation of the name Leslie.

Diminutive of names containing the sound les, such as Leslie.

Signifies "eternal, abiding" in Indonesian.

A name created by author Anne Rice for a character in her Vampire Chronicles series, first published in 1976, where it belongs to the French vampire...

This surname originated from the city of Leicester and was used to identify individuals associated with that location. The name of the city itself...

Diminutive of Oleksandra.

Originally a diminutive of Lech. Several medieval dukes of Poland bore this name.

Possibly from Latin laetus meaning "glad". Otherwise, it may be a shortened form of names ending in leta.

Possibly a shortened form of Aletha.

Signifies "joy, happiness" in Sotho and Tswana.

Signifies "bring goodness" in Zulu and Xhosa, from the roots letha "to bring" and hle "beautiful, good".

The Portuguese and Hungarian variant of Letitia.

The Spanish variant of Letitia.

The Latvian variant of Letitia.

The Kurdish variant of Latif.

From the Late Latin name Laetitia meaning "joy, happiness". An obscure saint bore this name, venerated mainly in Spain. It was in use in England...

The Italian variant of Letitia. It was borne by the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Possibly from Lycian lada meaning "wife". Other theories link it to Greek λήθω (letho) meaning "hidden, forgotten". In Greek mythology, she was a...

A medieval variant of Letitia.

Diminutive of Lettice.

Diminutive form of Lettice.

The Polish variant of Laetitia.

The Latinized form of Leukippos.

The Old German form of Leopold.

A variation of Leutbert.

The form of Levi used in the Greek Bible.

Signifies "white horse", from Greek λευκός (leukos) meaning "white, bright" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse". A 5th-century BC Greek philosopher...

The Old German form of Lubbert.

The Old German form of Ludger.

The Old German form of Luitgard.

An Old German name composed of the elements liut "people" and heri "army".

An Old German name from the elements liut "people" and wini "friend". Saint Leutwin (or Leudwinus) was an 8th-century bishop of Trier.

Signifies "lion" in Russian and Ukrainian, serving as a vernacular form of Leo. This was the actual Russian name of both author Leo Tolstoy...

Signifies "heart" in Hebrew.

The Georgian variant of Leon.

The Hebrew variant of Lebanah. In modern Hebrew it is typically a feminine name.