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

Feminine variant of Alexander, a name of Greek origin meaning 'defending men' or 'protecting mankind', popularized in the late 19th century.

Rare yet compelling female name of Greek origin, meaning "defender of mankind," derived from "Alexios." Coined in the early 20th century as a variant of Alexandra, it offers uniqueness without widespread recognition. Despite its rarity, notable figures like Lexie Ryan, daughter of Liam Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky, have carried this captivating name into recent pop culture consciousness.

Unique name of unknown origin, gaining popularity for its distinctiveness despite having no clear cultural or historical background.

Distinctive and captivating feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'lex', meaning 'law' or 'legal'. It conveys authority and wisdom but has gained popularity as a distinctly feminine name in recent years.

Modern American name created by combining Alexis ('helper', 'defender') and Lynn ('from the lake'), with a unique twist on its spelling.

Greek-derived name meaning 'speech' or 'diction', evoking communication, intellect, and eloquence.

Captivating Chinese name derived from the surname Lexi, whose meaning remains unclear despite theories linking it to silk or astrological signs.

French origin name derived from 'lexique', meaning dictionary or lexicon, combining 'lex-' and '-ine'.

Unusual English name of Norman origin, derived from the surname "de Laceytone" meaning "from Laceytone," a place in Normandy, France.

American origin, means 'settlement of law' and gained popularity as a unisex name in mid-20th century US.

Modern Greek-derived given name that means "discourse" or "speech", often associated with intelligence and eloquence.

Distinctive Greek name derived from "lexikos," meaning "of language." It's associated with the Muses in Greek mythology, symbolizing inspiration and intellect.

Recent, modern feminine name with no specific historical significance; its meaning, such as 'law' or 'to choose', is largely interpreted personally.

Latin name derived from 'lex' meaning law and '-ius' denoting association, signifying someone fortunate or prosperous.

Uncommon, unique given name of unknown origin, likely created as a modern invention inspired by other 'L' names like Leslie or Laura, but with no historical background or cultural significance attached. It's often perceived as feminine due to its soft sound, and individuals named Lexly can create their own identity around it.

Rare, original name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries.

Rare, unisex given name with unknown Greek origin, possibly a variant spelling of Alex. Its meaning remains uncertain but it gained popularity in the US during late 1980s-early 1990s. Notable bearer: American actress Lexi Underwood.

Lexie is a modern English feminine name derived from Alexandra, meaning "defending men" or "he who will excel.

Lexis is a unique Greek given name meaning 'triumph' or 'victory', inspired by Zeus, king of the gods.

Unique Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'law' or 'legal', originally coined as a variant of Alexis, signifying strength and intelligence.

English given name derived from "leac" meaning play or sport combined with "-ton," denoting settlement or farm. It translates to "settlement where games are played" or "farm of leisure." Originating in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, it's now popular as a distinctive boy's name in English-speaking countries despite its uncommon history.

Rare Welsh name derived from the word "llech", meaning "slab" or "flagstone". It likely originated as a habitational name given to someone who lived near prominent rocks, with its unique 'x' possibly due to translation errors or intentional uniqueness.

Japanese-origin unisex name, potentially derived from Latin 'lex' meaning law, though its true origin may remain uncertain.

Unisex Japanese-derived name meaning 'helper' or 'defender', popularized in English-speaking countries due to its association with the luxury car brand.

Latin-origin name meaning 'defender of the people' or 'leader', a variation of Alex, popularized in recent years for its uniqueness.

Modern female given name derived from the Greek word 'lexis', meaning 'speech' or 'discourse'. It consists of two consonants (L, X) and three vowels (e, a), creating a distinct rhythm when spoken aloud. The letter 'X' makes it instantly recognizable, while its lack of male counterpart maintains a feminine identity. The double 'e' contributes to alliteration with surrounding consonants, fostering harmony in the name's sound. As a new creation, Lexxa has no historical figures or stereotypes associated with it, allowing its bearer complete freedom to forge their own identity.

Modern Greek female name derived from "lexikos," meaning "of or relating to words." It signifies intelligence and eloquence.

Modern girl's name of unknown origin, popularized recently in English-speaking countries, with no specific meaning or historical significance.

Distinctive Greek-derived name meaning "discourse" or "oration," historically associated with skilled public speakers.

Modern American male name with no traditional roots or direct translation. Invented to be unique and memorable, its popularity lies in its powerful sound.

Modern, unisex given name of unknown origin, chosen for its distinct sound and adaptable pronunciation.

Modern American girl's name, likely derived from Alex or Alexandra with a twist. Its meaning varies, possibly "defender of mankind," but it's not definitive. Despite uncertain origins and meanings, Lexy has become popular for its uniqueness and style.

Unique Greek-derived given name meaning 'speech' or 'discourse'.

Unique Hebrew name that means "I have a dream" or "night beauty," derived from the Hebrew word "leyla.

Unique, beautiful Hebrew female name created in recent decades, meaning "I will go forth.

Rare yet powerful unisex Hebrew name meaning "I have a lion," symbolizing strength and courage, and associated with notable figures like King David's eldest son in the Bible.

Distinctively beautiful Spanish female name derived from "ley", meaning "law".

Unique and beautiful Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly flower".

Captivating Irish name derived from "Laighin," meaning "from Leinster.

Captivating Spanish-origin name derived from "ley," meaning law, though not directly translating to it. Believed to be a feminine form of Leyan, used historically for those connected to law, Leyanna is rare yet beautiful, embodying strength and intelligence despite its mysterious history.