| Laban |
Hebrew |
White. |
| Label |
Hebrew |
lion |
| Laborc |
Hungarian |
brave panther |
| Lachlan |
Scottish Gaelic |
From the land of the lochs. |
| Lacy |
Old French |
Lace. |
| Ladd |
English |
A page or attendant. |
| Ladislav |
Slavonic |
A glorious ruler, or glorious power. Also see Vladislav. |
| Ladom￩r |
Hungarian |
trapper |
| Lae |
Laos |
dark |
| Laertes |
Greek |
A legendary figure. |
| Lafayette |
French |
Faith. |
| Lafeu |
|
From Shakespeare's play All's Well that Ends Well. |
| Lai |
Sanskrit |
The beloved one. |
| Laibrook |
Old English |
The path by the brook. |
| Laidley |
Old English |
From the water meadow. |
| Laird |
Scottish Gaelic |
Head of household. |
| Lakota |
Native American |
friend |
| Lakshman |
Sanskrit |
Auspicious. |
| Lakshya |
Hindu |
target |
| Lalit |
Hindu |
|
| Lam |
Vietnamese |
full understanding; knowledge |
| Laman |
happy, content |
|
| Lamar |
Teutonic |
Famous around the land. |
| Lambert |
Teutonic |
From the bright or famous land. |
| Lamberto |
Latin |
wealthy in land, brilliant |
| Lamech |
Hebrew |
Strong or powerful. |
| Lamont |
Old Norse/French |
Old Norse: A lawyer. French: The mount. |
| Lance |
Old French |
A lance bearer. Also see Lancelot. |
| Lancelot |
Old French/Old English |
A spear or lance attendant. The most famous of king Arthurﾒs knights. |
| Lander |
Middle English, Greek |
property owner; lion man |
| Landers |
Old French |
A launderer. |
| Landon |
Old English |
From the long hill. |
| Lane |
Old English |
From the narrow road. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lang |
Teutonic |
A tall man. |
| Langford |
Old English |
From the long ford. |
| Langley |
Old English |
From the long meadow. |
| Langston |
Old English |
The farm of the tall man. |
| Langworth |
Old English |
From the long enclosure. |
| Lani |
Polynesian |
The sky. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lann |
Celtic |
A sword. |
| Lanny |
Old English |
From the rocky land. |
| Lantos |
Hungarian |
lute player |
| Lanyon |
Cornish |
A cold pool or lake. |
| Laoghaire |
Irish |
calf herder, a shepard |
| Laris |
Latin |
Cheerful. |
| Larrie |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. Nickname of Laurence. |
| Larry |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. Nickname of Laurence. |
| Lars |
Scandinavian |
Scandinavian form of Laurence. From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Larson |
Scandinavian |
The son of Lars. From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. Also see Laurence. |
| Lartius |
|
From Shakespeare's play Coriolanus. |
| Lascelles |
Old French |
The hermitage or cell. |
| Lasse |
Finnish |
Finnish form of Laurence. |
| Laszlo |
Hungarian |
Hungarian form of Ladislav. A glorious ruler, or glorious power. |
| Latham |
Old Norse |
A division. |
| Latif |
Arabic |
Kind and gentle. |
| Latimer |
Old French |
An interpreter or teacher. |
| Lauchlan |
Scottish Gaelic |
From the land of the lochs. |
| Laughlin |
Scottish Gaelic |
From the land of the lochs. |
| Launce |
Old French |
A lance bearer. Also see Lancelot. |
| Launcelot |
Old French/Old English |
A spear or lance attendant. |
| Laurence |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Laurie |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Lavache |
|
From Shakespeare's play All's Well that Ends Well. |
| Lawford |
Old English |
From the ford by the hill. |
| Lawler |
Irish Gaelic |
The mumbler, the soft-spoken one. |
| Lawley |
Old English |
From the meadow on the hill. |
| Lawrance |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Lawrence |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Lawson |
Old English |
The son of Lawrence or Laurence. From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Lawton |
Old English |
From the town on the hill. |
| Laxman |
Sanskrit |
Auspicious. |
| Layland |
Greek |
Protector of men. From the name Alexander, but also an independent name. |
| Layton |
Old English |
The dweller at the farm by the meadow. |
| Lazarus |
Hebrew |
God is my help. The man who Jesus raised from the dead in the Bible. |
| Leal |
Old English |
Loyal and true. |
| Leander |
Greek |
The lion man. The name of a hero in Greek legend. Also see Leo, Leonard and Lionel. |
| Lear |
Teutonic |
Joyful, or from the sea. |
| LeBeau |
|
From Shakespeare's play As You Like It. |
| Lech |
Polish |
The name of the legendary founder of Poland. |
| Lee |
Old English |
A meadow or clearing. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lehel |
Hungarian |
breathes |
| Leif |
Old Norse |
Beloved, or a descendant, an heir. |
| Leigh |
Old English |
A meadow or clearing. A boy or girl's name. |
| Leighton |
Old English |
The dweller at the farm by the meadow. |
| Leith |
Scottish Gaelic |
A broad river. A Scottish placename. |
| L￩l |
Hungarian |
bugler |
| Leland |
Old English |
From the meadowland. |
| Lemuel |
Hebrew |
Devoted to God. |
| Len |
Scottish Gaelic |
From a Scottish district and a surname. From the name Lennox, Leonard, etc. Len is sometimes used as an independent name. |
| Lennie |
Scottish Gaelic |
From a Scottish district and a surname. From the name Lennox, Leonard, etc. Lennie is sometimes used as an independent name. |
| Lennon |
Irish Gaelic |
A little cape or cloak. |
| Lennox |
Scottish Gaelic |
From a Scottish district and a surname. |
| Lenny |
Scottish Gaelic |
From a Scottish district and a surname. From the name Lennox, Leonard, etc. Lenny is sometimes used as an independent name. |
| Lensar |
English |
with his parents |
| Leo |
Latin |
A lion, lion-hearted. Also see Leander, Leonard, Leopold and Lionel. |
| Leon |
Latin |
A lion, lion-hearted. Also see Leander, Leonard, Leopold and Lionel. |
| Leonard |
Germanic |
As brave as a lion. Also see Leander, Lionel and Leo. |
| Leonardo |
Italian/Portuguese/Spanish |
As brave as a lion. Also see Leander, Lionel and Leo. |
| Leonato |
|
From Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing. |
| Leonidas |
Greek |
one who is bold as a lion |
| Leonine |
|
From Shakespeare's play Pericles. |
| Leontes |
|
A character in William Shakespeare's Winter's Tale. |
| Leopold |
Teutonic |
Brave for the people, patriotic. The name of kings of Belgium and bohemia. |
| Leron |
Arabic |
the song is mine |
| Leroy |
French |
The king. Also see Elroy. |
| Leshem |
Hebrew |
precious stone |
| Lesley |
Scottish Gaelic |
From an ancient surname. A boy or girl's name. |
| Leslie |
Scottish Gaelic |
Meadowlands. |
| Lesta |
Russian |
Lestie |
| Lester |
Old English |
From the place name Leicester, meaning a Roman site or fort. |
| Lev |
Russian |
A lion, lion-hearted. Also see Leander, Leonard, Leopold and Lionel. |
| Levent |
Turkish |
|
| Levente |
Hungarian |
being |
| Leverett |
Old French |
A young hare. |
| Leverton |
Old English |
From the farm of the rushes. |
| Levi |
Hebrew |
United. |
| Levin |
Latin |
A lion, lion-hearted. Also see Leander, Leonard, Leopold and Lionel. |
| Lewie |
Teutonic |
A famous warrior. From the name Aloysius, Lewis and Louis. |
| Lewis |
|
An English variation of Louis. Also an anglicised form of the Welsh name Llewellyn. |
| Lex |
Greek |
Protector of men. From the name Alexander, but also an independent name. |
| Leyman |
Old English |
A man from the meadow or valley. |
| Li |
Chinese |
Strength. |
| Liall |
Old French |
From the island. |
| Liam |
Irish Gaelic |
Determined guardian. |
| Lief |
Old Norse |
Beloved, or a descendant, an heir. |
| Lincoln |
Old English |
The settlement at the lake or pool. |
| Lind |
Old English |
From the hill of the Lime trees. |
| Lindan |
Old English |
From the hill of the Lime trees. |
| Lindberg |
Teutonic |
The hill of the Lime trees. |
| Lindell |
Old English |
From the valley of Lime trees. |
| Linden |
Old English |
From the hill of the Lime trees. |
| Lindley |
Old English |
From the Lime tree meadow. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lindsay |
Scottish |
From an old Scottish clan surname. |
| Linford |
Old English |
From the Lime tree ford. |
| Linley |
Old English |
From the field of Flax. A boy or girl's name. |
| Linton |
Old English |
From the Flax farm or enclosure. |
| Linus |
Greek |
Flaxen-haired. |
| Linwood |
Old English |
stream forest |
| Lionel |
Old French |
A young lion. Also see Leander, Leo and Leonard. |
| Lipot |
Hungarian |
brave |
| Lisle |
French |
From the island. |
| Litton |
Old English |
From the place on the river. |
| Livingston |
Old English |
A dear friend's place. |
| Ljluka |
Sanskrit |
An owl. |
| Llewellyn |
Welsh |
Lion-like, a leader or ruler. |
| Llfryn |
|
An unusual Welsh name. |
| Lloyd |
Welsh |
Grey-haired. |
| Lobsang |
Tibetan/Sherpa |
The kind-. Hearted one. |
| Loch |
Scottish Gaelic |
A lake. |
| Locke |
Old English |
From the stronghold. |
| Lockwood |
Old English |
From the enclosed wood. |
| Lodovico |
|
From Shakespeare's play Othello. |
| Logan |
Scottish Gaelic |
Small cove. |
| Lokesh |
Hindu |
|
| Loman |
Irish Gaelic |
Enlightened. The name of several early Irish saints. |
| Lombard |
Latin |
Long-bearded. |
| Lome |
English/Scottish |
From a placename in Scotland. Also see Laurence. |
| Lon |
|
From the name the names Alphonso and Laurence. |
| London |
English |
fierce ruler of the world |
| Longaville |
|
From Shakespeare's play Love's Labour Lost. |
| Lonnie |
|
Handsome one. |
| Lor￡nd |
Hungarian |
brave warrior |
| Lorant |
Hungarian |
A form of Roland. |
| Loren |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lorenz |
German |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Lorenzo |
Italian |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Lorimer |
Old French |
A harness and spur-maker. |
| Lorin |
Latin |
From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. |
| Lorinc |
Hungarian |
Laurentian |
| Loring |
Teutonic |
A man from Lorraine, a former French province (now part of Alsace-Lorraine). |
| Lorne |
Celtic |
of Lorne |
| Lothair |
Teutonic/Old French |
Tuetonic: A famous warrior. Old French: A lute player. |
| Lothar |
German |
A famous warrior. |
| Lothario |
Italian |
A famous warrior. |
| Loughlin |
Scottish Gaelic |
From the land of the lochs. |
| Louis |
Teutonic |
A famous warrior. A name borne by sixteen French kings. Also see Lewis. |
| Lovel |
Old French |
A little wolf. |
| Lovell |
Old French |
A little wolf. |
| Lowan |
Aboriginal |
A mallee fowl. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lowell |
Old French |
A little wolf. |
| Loxley |
Old English |
The place of a lock of hair. |
| Loyal |
Old French |
True, faithful. |
| Luc |
French |
A man from Lucania. |
| Lucas |
Greek |
A man from Lucania. |
| Lucentio |
|
From Shakespeare's play Taming of the Shrew. |
| Lucian |
Latin |
Person of Light. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lucilius |
Latin |
Light. Also see Luke. |
| Lucio |
Italian/Spanish |
Light. Also see Luke. |
| Lucius |
|
From Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, Timon of Athens and Titus Andronicus. |
| Lucretius |
Latin |
Gain. An early Roman poet. |
| Lucullus |
|
From Shakespeare's play Timon of Athens. |
| Ludlow |
Old English |
From the prince's hill. |
| Ludovic |
Scottish |
An English variation of Louis. |
| Ludvig |
Scandinavian |
A famous warrior. |
| Ludwig |
German |
A famous warrior. |
| Ludwik |
Polish |
A famous warrior. |
| Luigi |
Italian |
A famous warrior. |
| Luis |
Portuguese/Spanish |
A famous warrior. |
| Luke |
Greek |
A man from Lucania. One of Christ's apostles, and the author of the third book of the New Testament. Also see Lucian. |
| Lundy |
French |
Born on Monday. Also the name of an island off the coast of England. |
| Lunt |
Old Norse |
From the sacred wood. |
| Luther |
Teutonic/Old French |
Tuetonic: A famous warrior. Old French: A lute player. |
| Luzio |
Italian |
Light. Also see Luke. |
| Lykaios |
Greek |
wolfish, of a wolf, wolf-like |
| Lyle |
Old French |
From the island. |
| Lyman |
Old English |
A man from the meadow or valley. |
| Lymoges |
|
From Shakespeare's play King John. |
| Lyn |
Welsh |
Good looking. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lyndell |
Old English |
From the valley of Lime trees. |
| Lyndon |
Old English |
From the hill of the Lime trees. |
| Lynn |
Old English/Welsh |
Old English: A waterfall. Welsh: Good looking. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lyonel |
Old French |
A young lion. Also see Leander, Leo and Leonard. |
| Lyre |
Old English |
a fork from river or glen |
| Lysander |
Greek |
The liberator. A boy or girl's name. |
| Lysimachus |
|
From Shakespeare's play Pericles. |
| Lytton |
Old English |
From the place on the river. |
