Female and male first names beginning with the letter “L”..
LISED
FemaleFrench origin name meaning "God is my oath," a variant spelling of Lisette derived from the French word "lis" meaning lily, symbolizing purity and beauty in many cultures. It has a long history dating back to medieval France with notable figures like Lisette de Barbesieux. Today, Lised is still considered an elegant and meaningful name choice worldwide.
LISEL
FemaleUnique German name derived from Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" in Hebrew.
LISELI
FemaleAfrican-origin name from Yoruba culture that means "Promise of Peace".
LISELLE
FemaleCharming French given name composed of "lis," meaning lily, and "elle," translating to "she." It signifies "she who is like a lily," embodying beauty and grace.
LISET
FemaleTraditional Basque feminine given name meaning 'lily', symbolizing purity and beauty.
LISETE
FemaleDistinctive and lovely name of Portuguese origin, derived from Isabel, meaning 'devoted to God'.
LISETH
FemaleRare, Spanish-derived female given name that means 'smooth' or 'even', conveying calmness and harmony.
LISETT
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name derived from 'liseta', meaning 'lazy' but used affectionately for calm individuals.
LISETTA
FemaleUnique Italian feminine given name derived from the word "liscia," meaning "smooth" or "sleek." It is often used as a diminutive of Elisabetta, and has been popular in Italy for centuries, associated with historical figures and Catholic families. Today, Lisetta remains a charming choice embodying grace and elegance.
LISETTE
FemaleFrench female given name derived from 'lisette', meaning 'little lily'. It has been used in France since the 19th century and celebrates the purity and beauty of lilies.
LISH
MaleRare yet beautiful Chinese name derived from the common Li surname, associated with ancient scholars and officials.
LISH
FemaleUnique Chinese name meaning "beauty and intelligence", embodying elegance, wisdom, and virtue.
LISHA
FemaleRare Hebrew female name meaning 'God is my promise' or 'oath', derived from 'Sh'va'. It's biblically associated with Elizabeth and has a significant story in Numbers 27.
LISHIA
FemaleUnique Hebrew feminine name meaning "God is my oath," combining "El" (God) and "shua" (oath). While not biblical, it has gained popularity among Jewish families in recent years for its spiritual significance and elegant sound.
LISI
FemaleCharming and rare diminutive of Elizabeth, with Greek roots meaning "My God is an oath," carrying historical significance despite its playful sound.
LISIA
FemaleRare yet elegant feminine name of Greek origin, meaning 'connection' or 'union', tracing back to ancient Greece where it was associated with the goddess Hera.
LISIATE
MaleRare and exotic Samoan name derived from 'lisi', meaning 'to mix' or 'combine'. Often given to twins, it signifies the blending of two lives into one family.
LISL
FemaleCharming German-derived female name, a diminutive of Elizabeth, carrying the significant Hebrew-rooted meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my satisfaction". It gained popularity in late 19th-century Germany and Austria-Hungary, initially as a pet name for Liselotte or Elizabeth, but now stands independently. Notable figures like Czech painter Lisl Wagnerová and Austrian-American actress Lisl Steiner have helped perpetuate its uniqueness.
LISLE
FemaleUncommon English given name derived from the French word for raw flax, popularized during the Middle Ages when flax was an important part of the English economy.
LISLE
MaleRare English given name derived from either the French town Lisle meaning 'lily,' or the English occupational surname for fishermen, both conveying elegance or hard work respectively.
LISLIE
FemaleRare yet captivating French name derived from "lisle," meaning "flax," with historic ties to textile production, symbolizing strength and durability.
LISMARI
FemaleDistinctive Latin-origin name meaning 'resolution of disputes', symbolizing wisdom in navigating conflicts.
LISMARIE
FemaleSpanish-derived name, originating from the Canary Islands in the 16th century, meaning 'having pleasant traits'.
LISMARY
FemaleUnique and feminine Spanish name derived from 'lis' (lily) plus '-mary', signifying purity and elegance.
LISS
FemaleRare French girl's name meaning "smooth" or "glossy", gaining popularity from its traditional use as a surname.
LISSA
FemaleGreek feminine given name derived from 'lysithia', meaning 'to dissolve' or 'to set free'. Associated with liberation and freedom, it gained popularity in various cultures throughout history.
LISSANDRA
FemaleItalian female name derived from the Latin word 'lis', meaning 'lily'. It translates to 'bearer of the lily' and signifies purity and grace.
LISSANDRO
MaleItalian name derived from 'Lis', Latin for lily symbolizing purity, and 'Sandro', short for Alexander meaning 'defending men'. It originated in Renaissance Florence, often given to noble families honouring the city's artists and scholars.
LISSBET
FemaleDistinctive female name derived from the Welsh 'Elisabeth', meaning 'God is my oath'.
LISSBETH
FemaleScandinavian girls' name from Norway, derived from Lisbet, itself a form of Elisabeth meaning "God is my oath".
LISSET
FemaleBeautiful Spanish name derived from 'lis', meaning 'lily', symbolizing purity and grace.
LISSETE
FemaleLovely Spanish female name derived from 'lis', meaning lily, and '-ete', denoting smallness or endearment. It signifies 'little lily'.
LISSETH
FemaleUnique Spanish name derived from 'liso', meaning 'smooth'.
LISSETT
FemaleModern female name likely created as a blend of Lisa and Jessica; it may potentially mean "beautiful flower" or "pure and graceful," though this interpretation is not confirmed.
LISSETTE
MaleDiminutive of Elizabeth, originating from the Hebrew Elisheba meaning 'God is my oath'. It means 'little promise' or 'little oath', reflecting its Spanish heritage.
LISSETTE
FemaleDistinctive French feminine name derived from 'lisse,' meaning smooth or slick, suggesting gracefulness and gentility.
LISSIANNA
FemaleUnusual yet beautiful Irish girl's name derived from the ancient Irish goddess of fire and hearth, Lios nan Oidhche, signifying protection and light.
LISSIE
FemaleCharming Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse 'Ljotr', meaning 'compassionate'.
LISSY
FemalePlayful yet powerful Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath," conveying strength, devotion, and commitment.
LISTER
MaleEnglish origin, derived from a medieval Norman family known for their military service and political influence. Its meaning remains uncertain, but it may have originated from the Old Norse personal name Hlyddr or Hildir, meaning "shield-warrior" or "battle". Today, Lister is still associated with the English aristocracy but has also become a popular given name.