Female and male first names beginning with the letter “L”..
LAWARNCE
MaleLawrence is a Latin-origin masculine name derived from Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," an ancient Italian town. It gained prominence due to Saint Lawrence, one of the seven deacons of Rome martyred in 258 AD, and has been widely used across Europe since medieval times.
LAWARREN
MaleAmerican name created by combining 'La' from Lawrence or Lauren with Warren, meaning 'guardian'.
LAWAUN
MaleUncommon yet captivating African name derived from Swahili, meaning "peaceful.
LAWAYNE
FemaleUnique American name derived from Lawrence ("from Laurentum") and Wayne ("wagon maker"), with no notable historical figures.
LAWAYNE
MaleRare American male given name with unknown origins and no significant historical or cultural significance. It may have been created as a variant of Lawrence, but this connection is uncertain.
LAWELL
MaleDistinctive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'meet and greet wealth.'
LAWENCE
MaleLawrence is a rare English name derived from the Latin 'Laurentum', an ancient Italian city, and once referred to people born on Fridays.
LAWENDA
FemaleRare Polish female name derived from the lily of the valley flower, symbolizing purity and humility, pronounced /lɔˈvɛnda/.
LAWERANCE
MaleLawrence is a Latin name meaning 'from Laurentum', an ancient Italian city, symbolizing strength and victory.
LAWERENCE
MaleLawrence is an English name derived from the Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," an ancient Roman town in Italy. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to the influence of Saint Lawrence, a prominent martyr of the Catholic Church, and has since been adapted into various forms across different languages. Today, it remains a classic choice for boys' names, often associated with qualities like strength and courage.
LAWERNCE
MaleLawrence is an English name derived from the Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," an Italian town. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to St. Lawrence, an early Christian martyr.
LAWHITNEY
FemaleUnique American given name, derived from the combination of Lawrence ("from Laurentum") and Whitney ("from the estate or meadow with white flowers").
LAWLER
MaleIrish-origin given name derived from the Old Irish surname Ó Laoghaire, meaning either 'lawyer' or 'famous warrior'.
LAWLESS
MaleEnglish given name, derived from the occupational surname "Lawless," originally signifying someone working as a bandit or outlaw. Alternatively, it could be a variant of Irish origin, meaning "fiery" or "rebellious.
LAWNA
FemaleRare Hebrew girl's name meaning "torch" or "flame," symbolizing illumination and faith, popular among Ashkenazi Jews and attracting non-Jewish parents seeking unique names.
LAWNEY
MaleRare, distinctive given name of English origin, derived from the Middle English word "launde," meaning "from the washing place" or "by the launder.
LAWON
MaleUnique, gender-neutral name of African origin, derived from the Ewe word "lawo," meaning 'patience.'
LAWON
FemaleUnique African name from the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo, meaning "happy or fortunate".
LAWONA
FemaleUnique African name from Swahili culture meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm'.
LAWONDA
FemaleRare, African-derived female name meaning "lucky".
LAWONNA
FemaleRare, Native American female name derived from the Choctaw language meaning 'beautiful flower'.
LAWRA
FemaleUnique Hebrew female name derived from "Lahavot," meaning "flames" or "fires," associated with the burning bush encountered by Moses on Mount Sinai.
LAWRANCE
MaleLawrence is an English name derived from the Latin Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," an ancient Italian town. It has been associated with devotion, courage, and piety since early Christian martyrs named Laurence embraced it centuries ago.
LAWREN
MaleUnisex name of Scottish origin, derived from Laurence, meaning 'from Laurentum', an ancient Italian city. Popularized by Canadian artist Lawren Harris, it has gained popularity for its unique sound and spelling.
LAWREN
FemaleRare yet distinguished Scottish name derived from the surname Lawrie/Lawson, meaning "laurel" or "victory". It was traditionally given to children believed destined for greatness and has been worn by notable figures like Canadian painter Lawren Harris. Despite its Scottish roots, Lawren is also used globally and signifies good fortune and cheerfulness.
LAWRENC
MaleLawrence is a name of Latin origin, meaning "laurel," derived from the Roman family name Laurentius, symbolizing victory and success in ancient times. It was introduced to Britain during the Middle Ages by returning Crusaders and gained popularity following Saint Lawrence's martyrdom in 258 AD.
LAWRENCE
FemaleLatin origin, derived from the Roman family name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" or "laurel-bearing," associated with success and renown.
LAWRENCE
MaleLatin-origin name meaning "laurel" or "victory," originally derived from the Roman family name Laurentius, associated with symbols of victory in ancient Rome.
LAWRENCIA
FemaleBeautiful Latin-derived name meaning "from Laurentum," an ancient Italian city. It's historically significant, associated with Saint Laurence of Rome, but remains uncommon today.
LAWRENE
MaleUncommon female given name with unknown origin and meaning, potentially derived from Laurence or created recently for uniqueness.
LAWRENE
FemaleRare name with uncertain origins; some suggest it's a variant of Latin Laurence, others propose a Welsh connection, but neither theory is definitive. Despite this, notable figures like Lawrence of Arabia have borne the name, and it's featured in literature like E.M. Delafield's "The House of Lawrene".
LAWRENZO
MaleItalian-origin name derived from 'Lorenzo', meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree', symbolizing victory in ancient Rome.
LAWRIE
FemaleScottish male given name derived from Lawrence, meaning "laurel-crowned" or "from Laurentum," with notable bearers like Thomas A. Clark and Lawrence Dane.
LAWRIN
MaleUnique Welsh name derived from Llewelyn, meaning "leader of the young", carrying historical strength and heritage.
LAWRNCE
MaleLawrence is an English name derived from the Latin Laurentius, meaning 'from Laurentum', an ancient Italian city, with associations in Roman mythology to wisdom and divinity. Popularized during medieval times through Saint Lawrence, a Christian martyr, it remains a traditional yet distinctive choice for boys today.
LAWRYN
FemaleUnique, Slavic-derived given name meaning 'famous warrior' or 'people', originally created as a diminutive of Lawomir.
LAWSEN
FemaleCaptivating Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Hálfdan, meaning 'half Danish'.
LAWSEN
MaleRare Scandinavian given name with an origin dating back to the Viking Age. It means "half warrior", derived from the Old Norse personal name Hálfdan, which was composed of two elements: hálfr meaning "half" and danr meaning "warrior". The name has historical significance as it was associated with Hálfdan, a legendary king known for his courage and military prowess.
LAWSON
FemaleEnglish surname derived from Laurence, meaning "from Laurentum," with elements Lawrence ('laurel tree') and son. It signifies 'son of Lawrence,' reflecting Greek mythology and ancient Roman culture.
LAWSON
MaleEnglish given name derived from the surname Lawson, which originally referred to law enforcers or bailiffs. It can also mean 'son of someone who lives on a hill', tracing back to Old English roots. Popularized as a given name in the late 19th century, Lawson is now considered unisex and has been used in various literary works and popular culture.