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Lacey	Old French	Lace.
Lae	Laos	dark
Laetitia	Latin	Happiness.
Laila		As intoxicating as wine.
Lailie	Hebrew	born during light
Laina		Route or path.
Laine		The light of the sun. Also see Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor and Ellen.
Lainey		The light of the sun. Also see Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor and Ellen.
Lakeisha	Swahili	favourite one
Lakota	Native American	friend
Lakshmi	Sanskrit	A lucky omen. The Hindu goddess of beauty and wealth.
Lala	Slavonic	A tulip.
Lalage	Greek	Chatter, babble.
Lalasa	Hindu	love
Lali		The well-spoken one.
Lalima	Hindu
Lalita	Sanskrit	Playful, charming.
Lalo	Latin	to sing a lullaby
Lamilla	Aboriginal	A stone.
Lamorna	Cornish	A placename.
Lan	Vietnamese	flower name
Lana	English	Afloat, calm as still waters. A diminutive of Alana, Helena and Svetlana.
Lanai		Terrace, veranda.
Lanaya		Lime tree.
Lane	Old English	From the narrow road. A boy or girl's name.
Lanelle		From the narrow road.
Lanette	Lanetta
Lani	Polynesian	The sky. A boy or girl's name.
Lanikai	Hawaiian	heavenly sea
Laquetta	Native American	Quetta, Etta
Lara	Russian	Cheerful, light-hearted.
Laraine	Old German	From a province on the border of France and Germany.
Lareine	Old German	From a province on the border of France and Germany.
Lareyne	Old German	From a province on the border of France and Germany.
Lari	English	crowned with laurel
Laria	Greek	the sars are mine
Larissa	Russian from Greek	Cheerful, light-hearted.
Lark	English/Aboriginal	English A songbird. Aboriginal a cloud.
Lasca	Latin	Weary.
Lassie	English/Scottish	A little girl.
Lastri	Indonesian	A common girl's name.
Lata	Hindu
Lateefah	North African	gentle, pleasant
Latifa	Arabic	Kind and gentle.
Latisha		Happiness.
Latonia	Latin	In Roman mythology, the mother of Diana.
Latoya	Spanish	Victorious. A popular name in the USA.
Latrice	Tricey, Trice
Laura	Latin	A laurel wreath or a tree.
Laurel		A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lauren	English	A free person. A feminine form of Charles, Also see Carla, Carol and Caroline.
Laurinda	Latin	crowned with laurel, praise
Lavani	Hindu	grace
Laveda	Latin	One who is purified or innocent.
Lavender	English from Latin	From the herb.
Laverne	French	Springlike, or from the Alder tree.
Lavinia	Latin	A lady, or a mother of Rome.
Lawrencia		From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels.
Laxmi	Hindu	Lakshmi
Layla	Arabic	As intoxicating as wine.
Layna	Greek	light, truth
Leah	Irish Gaelic	The light of the sun. Also see Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor and Ellen.
Leala	French	The loyal one.
Leandra	Latin	Like a lioness. The female version of Leander. Also see Leona.
Leanna		Graceful willow.
Leanne	English	Grace, or favoured by God. A modern invention formed from Lee and Anne.
Leauna	young deer
Leba	Yiddish	beloved
Leda	Greek	A mythological queen and the mother of Helen of Troy. Also see Alida.
Ledah	Hebrew	birth
Lee	Old English	A meadow or clearing. A boy or girl's name.
Leea		Languid, weary. The wife of Jacob in the Bible.
Leela	Sanskrit	Playful.
Leena	Aboriginal	A possum.
Leewana	Aboriginal	The wind.
Lehana	African	One who refuses.
Leigh	Old English	A meadow or clearing. A boy or girl's name.
Leiko	Japanese	arrogant
Leila	Arabic	Dark as the night.
Leilani	Hawaiian	A heavenly flower.
Lemana	Aboriginal	The She-Oak tree.
Lemuela	Hebrew	Devoted to God. The feminine form of Lemuel.
Lena	English	From the name Caroline, Helen and other names. Caroline - A free person. Helen - Also used as an independent name.
Lene	Dutch/German	A nickname for Helen and Magdalene. Helen - The light of the sun. Magdalene - A woman from the village of Magdala. Also see Lena. .
Lenis	Latin	Gentle and smooth.
Lenora		The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
Lenore		The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
Leoda	Teutonic	A woman of the people.
Leola	Latin	lion
Leoma	Old English	Light, bright.
Leona	Latin	A lioness. A feminine form of Leo or Leon. Also see Leandra, Leonarda and Leontine.
Leonarda	Old French	A brave lioness. Feminine form of Leonard.
Leonora		The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
Leontine	Latin	Like a lion. Also see Leona.
Leopolda	Old German	bold leader
Leora	Greek	Light.
Lesh	Shea
Lesley	Scottish Gaelic	From an ancient surname. A boy or girl's name.
Letha	Greek	The river of forgetfulness. From the name Lethe.
Leticia		Happiness.
Letitia	Latin	joy
Lettice		Happiness.
Leura	Aboriginal	Lava.
Levana	Latin	The rising sun.
Levina	Old English	A bright flash.
Lewanna	Hebrew	The moon.
Lexie		The defender, or helper of mankind. Feminine form of Alexander. Also see Alexis.
Lexine		The defender, or helper of mankind. Feminine form of Alexander. Also see Alexis.
Lexy		The defender, or helper of mankind. Feminine form of Alexander. Also see Alexis.
Leyna	Old German	little angel
Lhamu	Tibetan/Sherpa	A goddess.
Lia	Italian	Languid, weary.
Liadan	Irish	grey lady
Lian	Chinese	A graceful willow.
Liana	French	To bind like a vine.
Liani	Spanish
Liannaka	bringer of Peace, hope	Lan, Lani, Lanna, Anna
Libby		From the name Elizabeth and Sybil.
Liberty	English	freedom
Lida	Czech	A woman from Lydia. The name has come to mean a cultured woman.
Lidia		A woman from Lydia. The name has come to mean a cultured woman.
Lien	Chinese	A lotus.
Liese	German	Form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Liesl	German	Form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Lila		The beautiful temptress.
Lilac	Persian	Mauve flower.
Lilah	Hebrew	The beautiful temptress.
Lili		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lilia	Russian/Slavonic	Mauve flower. From the name Lilac.
Lilith	Arabic/Hebrew	Dark, a woman of the night.
Lilli		From the name Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Lillian	English	From the name Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Lily	Latin	From the flower name, a symbol of purity. Also see Lillian.
Limber	African	joyfulness
Lina	Arabic	tender
Linda	Spanish	Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda.
Lindall		A waterfall. Also, a nickname from names like Carolyn.
Lindley	Old English	From the Lime tree meadow. A boy or girl's name.
Lindon	Old English	From the hill of the Lime trees.
Lindsey	Scottish	From an old surname.
Lindy	Spanish	Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda.
Linette		Idol, bird.
Linh
Linley	Old English	From the field of Flax. A boy or girl's name.
Linne	Scandinavian	Lynne, Linny
Linnea	Old Norse	A Lime tree or Lime blossom.
Linnet	Old French	From the name of the small bird.
Linzi	Scottish	From an old surname.
Liora	Liorre, Liorra, Liore
Lisa		A nickname for Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Lisabet		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lisabeth		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lisbet		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lisbeth		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lisette		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lissa	Greek	The honeybee.
Lita		The little winged one.
Litsa	Greek	one who brings good news
Liv		An Olive tree or branch. A symbol of peace. From the name Olivia.
Livana		Lunar.
Livi		An Olive tree or branch. A symbol of peace. From the name Olivia.
Livia		An Olive tree or branch. A symbol of peace. From the name Olivia.
Liz		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Liza		A nickname for Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Lizbeth		A form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Lizette		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lizzie		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lizzy		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Llv	Old Norse	Defence, protection.
Lodema	Old English	A guide or leader.
Lois	Greek	Agreeable. A name from the New Testament.
Lokelani	Hawaiian	small red rose
Lola	Spanish	Sorrow.
Lolaksi	Hindu	a sakti of Ganesha
Lona	English/Spanish	Solitary.
Lonikie	pretty one
Loorea	Aboriginal	The moon.
Lora	German	A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lore	German	A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lorelei	German	Alluring. The name of the river goddess who lured sailors to their death.
Lorelle	Latin	Little. Also see Laura.
Loren	Latin	From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. A boy or girl's name.
Lorena		A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lorene		A free person. A feminine form of Charles, Also see Carla, Carol and Caroline.
Loretta	Italian	A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lori		A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lorie		Crowned with laurels.
Lorinda
Loris		A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lorna	English/Scottish	Invented by R D Blackmore for the heroine of his 1860s novel Lorna Doone, and possibly derived, from a Scottish placename.
Lorrae	Australian	From Lorraine and Rae. From a province on the border of France and Germany.
Lorraine	Old German	From a province on the border of France and Germany.
Lorretta		A laurel wreath or a tree.
Lotta		A free person. A feminine form of Charles, Also see Carla, Carol and Caroline.
Lotte		Womanly, full grown. Also see Carla, Carol and Caroline.
Lottie		A free person. A feminine form of Charles, Also see Carla, Carol and Caroline.
Lotty		A free person. A feminine form of Charles, Also see Carla, Carol and Caroline.
Lotus	Greek	The lotus flower.
Louella	English	A famous warrior. A modern name derived from Louise and Ella.
Louisa		A famous warrior.
Louise	Teutonic	A famous warrior maiden. The feminine form of Louis.
Lourdes	French/Spanish	From the pilgrimage town in southern France.
Love	Old English	loved one
Loveday	Old English	Dear day.
Lowan	Aboriginal	A mallee fowl. A boy or girl's name.
Lowanna	Aboriginal	A girl.
Lowenna	Cornish	Joyful.
Luana	Old German	A graceful warrior maiden.
Luba	Russian/Slavonic	A lover.
Luce		From the name Lucus. A woman from Lucania.
Lucetta	Italian/Spanish	Light. The feminine form of Lucius and Luke.
Lucia	Italian/Spanish	Light. The feminine form of Lucius and Luke.
Lucian	Latin	Person of Light. A boy or girl's name.
Luciana	Italian	Light. The feminine form of Lucius and Luke.
Lucianna	English	A modern combination of Lucy and Anna. Lucy - Light. Anna - Grace, or favoured by God.
Lucie		Light. The feminine form of Lucius and Luke.
Lucille		Light. The feminine form of Lucius and Luke.
Lucina	Latin	The Roman goddess of childbirth. Also see Lucy.
Lucinda		Light. The feminine form of Lucius and Luke.
Lucine	Armenian	moon
Lucretia	Latin	Reward, riches.
Lucy	Latin	Light. The feminine form of Lucius and Luke.
Ludella	Old English	An elf or pixie maiden.
Ludmila	Slavonic	Loved by the people. Also see Lida.
Luella	Old English	elfin
Luisa	Italian/Spanish	A famous warrior maiden. The feminine form of Louis.
Luise	German	A famous warrior maiden. The feminine form of Louis.
Lujuana	Spanish	Lu
Lukina	Ukrainian	graceful and bright
Lulu	German	A famous warrior maiden. A nickname for Louella and Louise, but also used as an independent name.
Luna	Latin	The moon.
Lupe	Latin	wolf
Lurleen		Alluring.
Lurlene		Alluring.
Lurline		Alluring.
Lurnea	Aboriginal	A resting-place.
Luvena	Latin	The little beloved one.
Lychorinda	Italian	From Shakespeare's play Pericles
Lydia	Greek	A woman from Lydia. The name has come to mean a cultured woman.
Lykaios	Greek	wolfish, of a wolf, wolf-like
Lyn	Welsh	Good looking. A boy or girl's name.
Lynda	Spanish	Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda.
Lyndal	Australian/English	A modern name possibly derived from Lynn and Dale. Lynn - A waterfall. Dale - A valley dweller.
Lynde		From the hill of the Lime trees.
Lyndel		Pretty.
Lyndey	Spanish	Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda.
Lyndsey	Scottish	From an old surname.
Lynelle		Pretty.
Lynette		From the name of the small bird.
Lynn	Old English/Welsh	Old English: A waterfall. Welsh: Good looking. A boy or girl's name.
Lynna		Waterfall.
Lynne		Pretty.
Lynnea		Pretty.
Lynnette		From the name of the small bird.
Lynsey	Scottish	From an old surname.
Lyra
Lyris	Greek	She who plays the harp.
Lys	French	A symbol of purity. Also see Lillian.
Lysa		A nickname for Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Lysander	Greek	The liberator. A boy or girl's name.
Lysandra	Greek	The liberator.
Lysette		Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Lystra	Greek	Free.