Female and male first names beginning with the letter “L”..
LANGLEY
MaleUncommon English given name derived from Old English "land" and "leah," meaning "open country clearing.
LANGLEY
FemaleUncommon English given name derived from the Old English 'lang' meaning 'long', combined with '-ley' indicating a meadow or field, thus signifying 'long meadow'.
LANGSTEN
MaleRare Scandinavian given name derived from Old Norse 'Langi', meaning 'long', originally bestowed upon tall individuals.
LANGSTON
MaleAmerican given name derived from the Old English surname Langetun meaning "long town." It gained popularity due to its association with renowned African-American poet and writer Langston Hughes.
LANGSTON
FemaleRare yet significant English name derived from the Old English words 'lang' meaning 'long', and '-stone'. It translates to 'long stone'.
LANGSTYN
FemaleRare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements "langr" meaning long and "stýrr" meaning steering, often associated with strength and leadership.
LANGSTYN
MaleLangstyn, of Scandinavian origin, means 'long stone', potentially inspired by significant stones in Old Norse mythology.
LANHAM
MaleUncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'hlane', meaning 'lane' or 'path'. It originally denoted someone living near a lane or path, later becoming a first name in the late Middle Ages due to similar-sounding names like Lane and Lamont. Despite its rarity, Lanham evokes images of pathways and journeys, making it suitable for adventurous individuals. Its Old English origin also associates it with ancient British history and culture.
LANI
FemaleUnisex Hawaiian name derived from the word "lani," meaning "heaven." It was popular among Hawaiian royalty and has since gained worldwide recognition for its unique and meaningful sound.
LANI
MaleHawaiian name meaning 'heavenly', popularized globally for its celestial charm and spiritual ties to nature.
LANIA
FemaleHawaiian origin, translating to "heavenly" or "from heaven," and is associated with the Hawaiian moon goddess.
LANIAH
FemaleDistinctive female given name of American origin created by author and artist Andrew Loomis for his 1978 fantasy book "Characters of Steel," set in the fictional world "The Land of Steel." The name, which does not have a specific meaning or etymology from any known language, has gained popularity as an independent choice despite being relatively new and rare.
LANIAKEA
FemaleRare Hawaiian name meaning 'heavenly brows' or 'floating in the mist', derived from 'lani' (heaven) and 'akea' (broad/wide), often associated with the vastness of the sky.
LANIAYA
FemaleBeautiful African feminine name of Nigerian origin, derived from the Yoruba words "Lane" (beauty) and "Iya" (mother), translating to "beautiful mother.
LANICA
FemaleRare yet charming Latin name meaning 'from the land' or 'of the earth', evoking images of nature and timeless beauty.
LANICE
FemaleUncommon yet captivating Irish feminine given name derived from the Irish word "laoi," meaning "calm" or "peaceful." It also connects with Lrania, the Irish goddess of abundance, prosperity, and good fortune.
LANICIA
FemaleItalian name derived from 'lannus', meaning 'land'. It was historically associated with the Roman goddess of fertility and fields.
LANICKA
FemaleUnique Slavic feminine name of Czech origin, meaning "from the place where larks live," symbolizing happiness and positivity through its association with these cheerful songbirds.
LANIE
MaleUnique Hawaiian name derived from 'lani', meaning 'heaven'.
LANIE
FemaleEnchanting Irish name meaning 'little lantern', derived from the surname O'Lannigan, and has historic ties to County Meath's prominent O'Lannigan clan.
LANIECE
FemaleUnique African American name coined by author Zane, gaining popularity through popular culture though remaining rare.
LANIEE
FemaleUnique American girls' name created by combining Lane and Lee, with some associating it with 'heavenly beauty' due to its similarity to Hawaiian 'lanie.'
LANIER
MaleDistinctively French male given name, originally an occupational surname for linen weavers, now associated with creativity.
LANIER
FemaleDistinctive English name of French origin, derived from 'lanner', meaning 'hawk', and originally given as an occupational surname to those involved in falconry.
LANIESHA
FemaleAfrican American name with roots in Yoruba culture, combining 'heaven' and 'wise'.
LANIEYA
FemaleLanieya, of Native American origin, combines 'Lani' (Hawaiian for 'heavenly') and 'Yah' (shortened form of Hebrew 'Jehovah', meaning 'God'), symbolizing divine connection.
LANIJA
FemaleRare Hebrew girls' name meaning 'nightingale,' symbolizing beauty, grace, faithfulness, and intelligence.
LANIJAH
FemaleDistinctive female name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'Our Lord has answered our prayers'.
LANIKA
FemaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Our wealth," often given to children born into wealthy families as a symbol of prosperity in Nigerian culture.
LANIKAI
FemaleLanikai, a unique Hawaiian name, originates from 'lani' (sky) and 'kai' (sea), translating to 'heavenly sea'.
LANIKKI
FemaleUnique Hawaiian girls' name meaning 'connected to heaven'.
LANINA
FemaleWelsh female name meaning 'full of joy', derived from the word 'lân' meaning 'pure'.
LANIQUA
FemaleIntriguing African name of Yoruba origin meaning "our wealth.
LANIQUE
FemaleCaptivating name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning "one who brings happiness.
LANIS
FemaleUnique Greek-derived name meaning "flax," associated with weaving and craftsmanship in ancient Greece.
LANIS
MaleWelsh name meaning 'leader', derived from the old Welsh word 'lann'.
LANISA
FemaleUnique and beautiful name of African origin, specifically from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'she has been crowned with beauty'.
LANISE
FemaleUnique and beautiful African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Mother has returned home" and associated with the powerful goddess Oya.
LANISHA
FemaleAfrican origin name derived from Swahili 'lani' meaning patient or waiting, combined with 'sha' for beauty.
LANISHIA
FemaleUnique African-origin name, derived from Lanisha, meaning 'beautiful' or 'graceful', reflecting African culture's appreciation for beauty.