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

Captivating Yoruba name of African origin, meaning "the child has arrived," celebrating new life with joy and relief.

African-American feminine given name derived from Leroy, meaning 'spear ruler'.

Georgian origin name, derived from 'Leri', meaning 'serene' or 'calm'. It was popular among Georgian royalty, notably King Lері III in the 10th century.

Hebrew name meaning "I have a song" or "song," associated with light, illumination, melodious voice, creativity, and musical talent. It was traditionally given to girls believed touched by divine inspiration in their creative abilities.

Rare Italian male given name derived from the city of Lerici in Liguria, with an uncertain meaning possibly associated with the Italian word 'lerice', meaning 'bald'.

Unique French name derived from Occitan, composed of "lèr" meaning "to shine" and "-el", translating to "shining light".

Rare yet significant Welsh name derived from 'ler', meaning 'sea'.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," with historical ties to royalty, and a beautiful connection to music and emotion.

Unique Greek girls' name derived from 'leirios', meaning lily, symbolizing purity, beauty, and grace.

Beautiful feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from the word "lerena" meaning "lily". It symbolizes purity and grace in many cultures and has been used in Spain since centuries, gaining popularity during the Renaissance period. Notably featured in Juan de la Cierva's epic poem "El Cid", Lerita is still a cherished name today despite its rarity outside Spain.

Rare Hebrew name with the enchanting meaning "song". It derives from the Hebrew word "leri", meaning "to sing", reflecting its musical roots.

Unique, Latin-derived given name brought to Britain by the Normans after 1066, signifying "bay laurel" or "triumph.

Rare French name with unknown origins and meaning.

Rare yet elegant French name derived from "lerle," meaning "nightingale.

Leroy is a distinctive given name of French origin, derived from the Old French word "le roi," meaning "the king.

African origin name derived from the Ashanti language in Ghana, meaning "king".

Rare, Greek-origin name with varying interpretations that suggest it means "liberator" or "to set free." It has appeared in historical works like "The Odyssey" and was held by figures such as Byzantine Emperor Leronimus.

Distinctive African name of Swahili origin, meaning "to love".

American variant of the Italian name Lorenzo, which means "bay laurel," a symbol of victory and glory in ancient times.

Leronia, an uncommon Italian name derived from 'Leontius', signifies 'lion' and embodies strength and courage.

Unique French given name composed of 'Le' meaning 'the', and 'roy' meaning 'king', translating to 'the king'. It was originally a medieval French nickname for someone considered royal or majestic.

English name meaning "the king" or "the lord", derived from the old Norman family name of Lancaster, which means "the king of the county".

Uncommon yet meaningful name of African origin derived from the Yoruba culture, signifying 'meeting place' and symbolizing unity.

LeRoi, of French origin, means 'the king' and conveys a sense of power and royalty.

Distinctive American given name with unknown origins, used for both males and females since the early 20th century. It has no specific meaning or cultural association, allowing parents to imbue it with personal significance.

Rare, unconventional American given name created by combining elements from other names like Larry and Leslie.

Rare Irish female name meaning "from the sea," derived from Lean, "little bird.

English origin, often used for boys but can also be given to girls. It has two possible meanings: it's either a short form of Leslie, meaning "garden of peace" or "garden of pleasure", derived from Scottish surname Leslie; or it could mean "shining land" as a short form of other names starting with Le-.

Les: Of French origin, meaning 'the', serving as a fundamental article in many languages.

Greek girl's name meaning "release" or "setting free".

The Hawaiian origin name Lesa means 'happy'.

Latin-derived female given name meaning "defending men" or "protector of mankind.

Spanish name meaning 'defending men,' derived from the Greek elements 'alexein' and 'anēr'. It is a variant of Alexander and has historical significance, notably borne by Alexander the Great.

Unique African name of Igbo origin that means 'to be patient'.

Rare, elegant Latin name of ancient Roman origin, meaning "from the city of Lebeis," and is famously associated with the poet Catullus's beloved mistress.

Uncommon Irish male given name which means 'God's grace'.

American-made name of unknown origin, likely a creative blend of various elements, and its meaning is open to interpretation.

African name of Setswana origin meaning 'light' or 'dawn', symbolizing hope and new beginnings.

Distinctive French name derived from 'les', meaning 'the' in English, likely combined with another name.

Slavic boy's name derived from 'les', meaning 'forest', and associated with the forest spirit Leshy.