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

Unique Hawaiian name derived from Lehua, meaning 'to bloom' or 'to flourish'. It signifies positivity, growth, and resilience.

English name derived from "leah" and "land", meaning "woodland clearing". It also has Welsh origins related to the surname Llywelyn, meaning "leader".

English given name with Old English roots, 'lean' meaning "bold" or "brave", and 'land' meaning "land". It was originally a descriptive nickname for someone who lived on brave lands, later associated with the Norman-French family name 'Le Landes', meaning "of the lands". Today, Leland is considered a strong and distinctive name that conveys bravery and adventurous spirit.

Rare yet captivating Welsh name derived from the ancient word 'lili', meaning leader or chief, with connections to the Celtic goddess of fire. It signifies strength, leadership, and passion.

Beautiful Hawaiian name derived from Lehua, meaning 'beloved'.

Captivating Hawaiian name meaning 'heavenly flower', composed of 'lani' (sky) and 'aia' (to exist).

Beautiful Hawaiian name created by Bruce Brown for his daughter in the 1970s. Though it lacks traditional Hawaiian meaning, it evokes images of sun, surf, and sandy beaches, making it a popular choice among parents worldwide.

African origin name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, signifying "joining together to give thanks".

The Hebrew name Lelar means 'song' or 'joyous song,' derived from the Hebrew word 'lerala.'

Rare male name of Welsh origin, believed to mean "to lead", although its derivation is not universally accepted. Its rarity contributes to its distinctive charm and leaves room for personal interpretation.

Slavic given name derived from the ancient Slavic element "ljubý," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It has gained popularity in recent years for its unique sound and charm. Pronounced as /lɛˈliːə/, Lelea consists of three syllables with a stressed second syllable, starting with 'l' followed by the vowels 'e', 'l', and 'i'. While associated with Slavic languages, it can be used universally and offers a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name. There are no prominent historical figures or cultural references linked to Lelea, allowing bearers of the name to create their own identities.

Hungarian variant of Helen, meaning "torch" or "corposant," with historical significance in Greek mythology and culture.

Rare but potent Welsh name derived from "lle", meaning "leader".

The Welsh name Leler means "leader".

Rare yet captivating Greek name meaning 'nightingale', symbolizing love, beauty, and inspiration.

Slavic female given name derived from "leyliya," meaning "lily," symbolizing elegance and purity. It has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with notable figures like St. Leliana Ivanovna bearing the name. Today, it remains a unique choice for parents seeking a meaningful, timeless name for their daughters.

Hawaiian name derived from "lelani," meaning "heavenly flower.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning "lily," symbolizing purity and beauty, popularized during medieval times among nobility.

Rare Dutch given name meaning 'lily', derived from the beautiful flower known for its elegance.

Unique Hawaiian name derived from "lelani," meaning "heavenly flower." It signifies beauty and divine inspiration.

Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, first appearing in U.S. records in 1926, with its most notable bearer being actress Lelita Rodriguez.

Italian female given name of uncertain origin, potentially linked to the word 'gelato,' meaning 'frozen' or 'ice cream.' Its meaning is interpreted as either 'snow,' 'light,' or 'shining,' and it was popular among medieval Italian nobility as a pet name for noble ladies. Today, Lella is used worldwide but remains rare outside Italy, associated with warmth, charm, and uniqueness.

Spanish-origin name, derived from the Catalan 'Llorenç', itself coming from Latin 'Laurencius'. It means 'laurel' or 'bay tree', symbolizing victory in ancient Rome, though it's not directly linked to religious meanings.

Unique Greek name derived from 'Hellas', meaning Greece. It embodies qualities of strength, wisdom, courage, and beauty, drawing from rich Greek cultural heritage.

African-origin given name derived from the Yoruba word 'Elegbeje', meaning Thursday, carrying cultural significance in the Yoruba tradition.

African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba tribe, derived from "Lehin", meaning patience.

Leslie is a Scottish unisex name meaning 'from the woodlands', derived from the Norman French name Lees.

Rare English male given name derived from the Old English elements "hlyta" meaning "nook or corner" and "-tun" meaning "settlement or farm".

Rare Hawaiian female given name meaning 'to fly' or symbolizing freedom and independence, derived from the Hawaiian word "lele".

Rare yet meaningful Welsh name meaning "leader" or "chief," with origins tracing back to Middle Ages Wales.

Rare Welsh given name meaning 'leader', derived from the ancient Celtic word "llewelyn".

Rare, enchanting feminine name of French origin, believed to derive from 'lézard' meaning lizard or 'le lien' meaning bond/tie, suggesting earth/nature or relationship ties. Its origins and history are somewhat mysterious.

Rare Welsh name of medieval origin that means "helmet.

Ethiopian girl's name meaning 'to give' or 'donate', popularized by Emperor Haile Selassie and symbolizing generosity.

Unusual yet captivating African-derived Igbo name meaning "has his own way" or "is prosperous," signifying independence and prosperity.

Turkish given name meaning 'beloved', popularized during the Ottoman Empire as an expression of affection.

Hebrew name meaning 'God is with us', composed of 'El' (God) and 'Immanuel' ('with us').

Unique Senegalese name derived from Arabic 'Ali', meaning 'elevated'. It's famously carried by Senegal's first president, Leopold Sedar Senghor Lemarr.

Uncommon yet significant Italian name derived from the Latin 'Marcus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war.

Uncommon African American name derived from Latin 'lemma', meaning 'pledge', combined with '-cus' suffix.