Female and male first names beginning with the letter “L”..

Rare female name of Latin origin, meaning "from the grove," derived from Lucretia, popular in ancient Rome.

Unique Welsh name meaning "son of light" or "harmony".

German-origin name derived from Ludger or Ludovic, meaning "famous warrior".

Rare yet distinguished Latin-origin name derived from 'lux', meaning light, associated with notable figures throughout history.

Rare but elegant Latin-origin name meaning 'light-bringer'.

Rare Irish feminine given name derived from the surname O'Luatha, meaning "descendant of Luatha," which signifies fame or illustriousness.

Rare, Latin-derived female name meaning "little moon," drawing inspiration from lunar goddesses Luna and Selene in Roman and Greek mythologies respectively.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, often associated with joy, happiness, light, beauty, and peace.

Unique African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'God is with us'.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'light' or 'shining one'.

Rare Latin-origin female given name meaning 'otter', originally used as a surname in medieval Italy before evolving into a first name.

Distinctive name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba word "Oluwafemi," meaning "God loves me." It reflects deep spiritual devotion and signifies strength, wisdom, and divine love.

American given name with English and Welsh origins, created by combining "Luke" meaning "light" and "Trell" meaning "bold". It's believed to be associated with Welsh legend Llŷr Llaw Gyffes and was once thought a variant of Dylan. Though rare today, it stands out for its unique heritage.

Rare French given name, derived from the Old French word 'lutel' meaning 'little', and likely associated with lockmaking. It's been used sparingly throughout history but gained notable mention in George du Maurier's novel "Trilby" (1894).

Latin-derived name originally meaning "mourning" or "sorrow," first used among European nobility during the Middle Ages. Despite its somber origins, it has been chosen throughout history by parents seeking an elegant, distinctive name for their daughters.

Latin-derived name meaning "profit" or "gain," popularized during the Middle Ages as a feminine form of Lucidus, "bright" or "clear.

Rare American name likely derived from Germanic surname Lutty/Luttey, possibly a nickname or diminutive form of another name. Its meaning remains unclear, with no significant historical figures connected to the name.

German male given name meaning "famous in battle".

Distinctive Vietnamese name originally used as a surname, meaning "flow" or "perseverance," now popular worldwide as both a boy's and girl's name.

Historic Dutch masculine name with uncertain origins and meaning, believed to derive from 'luuk', meaning 'lock' or 'key'. Despite its fluctuating popularity over centuries, it has recently surged in use among Dutch parents.

Finnish boy's name derived from Latin 'Lucas', meaning "bringer of light" or "light of the Lord", and associated with the Evangelist Luke in the Bible.

Captivating Scandinavian name of Estonian origin, signifying "flow" or the sound of flowing water, symbolizing fluidity and grace.

Rare, Latin-derived name, meaning "sacred grove" and associated with the Roman god Lupercus, protector of herds.

Rare, modern given name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly invented by creative parents in the late 20th century.

Unisex African origin name from the Makonde people, meaning "grace" or "beauty".

African-origin given name derived from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, meaning "one who brings happiness".

Uncommon American name likely created by African Americans in the early 20th century as a variant of Lovell, meaning "famous warrior" or "fame and war.

Unique and charming name created by Frank Baum for his character Princess Luvella in the Oz series, not derived from any specific meaning or etymology but often interpreted to mean 'love' or 'beauty'.

Latin-origin name meaning 'of the wolf', reflecting ancient Roman tradition and conveying strength and mystery.

Unique and uncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning.

African American name derived from the Latin "luvenus," meaning "of Lucius." It was adapted from male slave names like Lucius during America's slavery era, with an added "ia" suffix to create female versions. Today, Luvenia carries a sense of history and culture, though its meaning is largely based on personal interpretation.

Latin-derived given name meaning "dark-haired" or "she who brings light," signifying elegance and sophistication.

Rare French given name derived from "luverne," meaning "moonstone." It signifies good fortune, happiness, and emotional balance, making it a unique and captivating choice with a rich history.

Latin-derived name signifying 'light' or 'lantern', symbolizing guidance and illumination, popular among medieval nobility born under Leo.

Unique Latin-derived given name meaning 'pathway' or 'track', originally associated with the Roman goddess of crossroads who guided travelers safely along their journeys.

Uncommon yet charming English name derived from the Latin word "luerna," meaning "mole," the industrious burrowing insect.

Rare English given name derived from the surname Luvern or Luwerne, originally meaning "the clear spring" or "the bright stream.

Unique French name derived from the Old French word 'loveret', meaning 'golden'. Coined by poet Francis Jammes, it has been used throughout French literature by notable writers like Baudelaire and Mallarmé. While not traditionally French, Luvert's distinctive sound and literary history make it appealing to parents who appreciate French culture and language.

Luverta, of Italian origin, means 'courageous' or 'brave at heart', derived from the Italian word 'luvera', historically signifying the seat of emotion and courage.

Captivating Spanish name derived from "lluvía," meaning rain in English, symbolizing fertility and renewal in nature.