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Baby Girl Names Beginning with L
| 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. |
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