Baby Girl Names That Start With L

Browse 165 baby girl names that start with L, with meanings and origins from the audited name pool. This page is the gender-specific companion to the broad L baby-name list, so it stays focused on girl names rather than mixing in every possible starting-letter match.

Browse Baby Girl Names Beginning With L

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Baby Girl Names That Start With L List

165 curated ideas with quick meanings or usage notes.

#1

Lily

Meaning: Lily flower

Origin: English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#2

Lottie

Meaning: Free woman

Origin: English / French

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#3

Luna

Meaning: Moon

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#4

Layla

Meaning: Night

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#5

Lyla

Meaning: Night

Origin: Arabic / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#6

Lyra

Meaning: Lyre

Origin: Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#7

Lola

Meaning: Sorrows

Origin: Spanish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#8

Lara

Meaning: Protection or cheerful

Origin: Latin / Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#9

Lilah

Meaning: Night or delicate

Origin: Arabic / Hebrew

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#10

Lucy

Meaning: Light

Origin: English / Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#11

Lilly

Meaning: Lily flower

Origin: English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#12

Liyana

Meaning: Softness, tenderness

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#13

Lydia

Meaning: From Lydia

Origin: Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#14

Lucia

Meaning: Light

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#15

Leah

Meaning: Weary or meadow

Origin: Hebrew

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#16

Lillie

Meaning: Lily flower

Origin: English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#17

Lila

Meaning: Night, beauty, or play

Origin: Arabic / Sanskrit

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#18

Liliana

Meaning: Lily flower

Origin: Latin / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#19

Lana

Meaning: Little rock or light

Origin: Gaelic / Slavic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#20

Leila

Meaning: Night beauty

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#21

Laura

Meaning: Laurel

Origin: Spanish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#22

Lexi

Meaning: Defender of mankind

Origin: English / Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#23

Lena

Meaning: Bright, shining

Origin: Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#24

Lina

Meaning: Tender or young palm tree

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#25

Lillian

Meaning: Lily flower

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#26

Lainey

Meaning: Torch, shining light, or path

Origin: English / Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#27

Laila

Meaning: Night

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#28

Liana

Meaning: To bind or my God has answered

Origin: French / Hebrew

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#29

Leyla

Meaning: Night

Origin: Turkish / Persian / Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#30

Lois

Meaning: Better or more desirable

Origin: Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#31

Leia

Meaning: Weary or child of heaven

Origin: Hebrew / Hawaiian

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#32

Layan

Meaning: Softness, gentle ease

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#33

Lilia

Meaning: Lily flower

Origin: Latin / Slavic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#34

Lilith

Meaning: Of the night

Origin: Akkadian / Hebrew

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#35

Libby

Meaning: My God is an oath

Origin: English / Hebrew

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#36

Leni

Meaning: Bright, shining one

Origin: German / Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#37

Lia

Meaning: Weary or bearer of good news

Origin: Italian / Hebrew / Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#38

Lacey

Meaning: From Lassy

Origin: English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#39

Lili

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#40

Lylah

Meaning: Night or dark beauty; Lyla variant

Origin: Arabic / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#41

Leen

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#42

Lily-Rose

Meaning: Lily flower and rose flower

Origin: English compound

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#43

Luella

Meaning: Famous warrior and light; Lou and Ella compound

Origin: Germanic / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#44

Lilian

Meaning: Lily flower

Origin: Latin / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#45

Liya

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#46

Lea

Meaning: Meadow, weary, or lioness depending on language

Origin: Hebrew / English / French

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#47

Leena

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#48

Livia

Meaning: Blue or envious

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#49

Lexie

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#50

Lorena

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#51

Lauren

Meaning: Laurel

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#52

Lindsey

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#53

Lisa

Meaning: Pledged to God; Elizabeth short form

Origin: Hebrew / English nickname

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#54

Lindsay

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#55

Leslie

Meaning: Garden of hollies

Origin: Scottish surname / place name

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#56

Linda

Meaning: Beautiful, soft, or serpent depending on language

Origin: Spanish / Germanic / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#57

Latoya

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#58

London

Meaning: From London

Origin: English place name

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#59

Lori

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#60

Leilani

Meaning: Heavenly flowers or royal child

Origin: Hawaiian

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#61

Logan

Meaning: Little hollow

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#62

Lizbeth

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#63

Leticia

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#64

Lauryn

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#65

Latasha

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#66

Larissa

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#67

Lacy

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#68

Lesley

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#69

Leanna

Meaning: Graceful meadow, lioness, or Leah and Anna compound by root

Origin: English / Hebrew / Latin-influenced

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#70

Laurel

Meaning: Laurel tree

Origin: Latin / English nature name

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#71

Londyn

Meaning: Modern London variant; from the place name

Origin: English place name / modern American

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#72

Lilliana

Meaning: Lily flower; Liliana variant

Origin: Latin / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#73

Luz

Meaning: Light

Origin: Spanish / Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#74

Lyric

Meaning: Songlike poem or words of a song

Origin: English word name / Greek root

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#75

Lyndsey

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#76

Lesly

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#77

Lucille

Meaning: Light

Origin: French / Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#78

Lakelynn

Meaning: Lake and Lynn compound; lake or waterfall imagery

Origin: Modern English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#79

Lakelyn

Meaning: Lake and Lynn compound; lake or waterfall imagery

Origin: Modern English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#80

Lettie

Meaning: Joy, gladness; Letitia diminutive

Origin: Latin / English nickname

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#81

Love

Meaning: Love, affection, or beloved feeling

Origin: English virtue word name

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#82

Leylani

Meaning: Heavenly lei or heavenly flower; Leilani variant

Origin: Hawaiian / modern English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#83

Luciana

Meaning: Light

Origin: Spanish / Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#84

Lam

Meaning: Forest, blue, or indigo depending on character

Origin: Vietnamese

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#85

Lan

Meaning: Orchid

Origin: Vietnamese

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#86

Lien

Meaning: Lotus or water lily

Origin: Vietnamese

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#87

Linh

Meaning: Spirit or soul

Origin: Vietnamese

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#88

Loan

Meaning: Mythical bird

Origin: Vietnamese

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#89

Ladda

Meaning: creeper or graceful vine

Origin: Thai

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#90

Latda

Meaning: creeper or graceful vine

Origin: Thai

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#91

Lalita

Meaning: playful, charming, desirable

Origin: Thai

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#92

Lawan

Meaning: beauty

Origin: Thai

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#93

Lalinee

Meaning: graceful or beautiful woman

Origin: Thai

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#94

Lucilla

Meaning: Light

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#95

Lavinia

Meaning: Legendary Roman name of uncertain meaning

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#96

Laurentia

Meaning: Laurel-crowned

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#97

Laelia

Meaning: Roman family name of uncertain meaning

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#98

Lucretia

Meaning: Profit or wealth

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#99

Licinia

Meaning: Roman family name of uncertain meaning

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#100

Leighton

Meaning: Leek town or meadow town

Origin: English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#101

Lorelei

Meaning: Alluring rock; Rhine legend name

Origin: German literary

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#102

Lennon

Meaning: Lover or sweetheart

Origin: Irish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#103

Liberty

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#104

Leona

Meaning: Lioness

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#105

Lorelai

Meaning: Alluring rock; from the Rhine legend name Lorelei

Origin: German literary

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#106

Lilyana

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#107

Laylah

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#108

Lilianna

Meaning: Lily and Anna compound; flower and grace by root

Origin: Latin / Hebrew / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#109

Liv

Meaning: Life or protection

Origin: Scandinavian

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#110

Lailah

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#111

Lennox

Meaning: Elm grove

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#112

Laney

Meaning: Bright, shining one, or lane-associated nickname by root

Origin: English nickname / Greek / English surname

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#113

Louisa

Meaning: Famous battle

Origin: Germanic / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#114

Landry

Meaning: Land ruler or powerful land

Origin: French / Germanic surname

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#115

Lillianna

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#116

Louise

Meaning: Famous battle

Origin: French

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#117

Lilyanna

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#118

Legacy

Meaning: Inheritance or something handed down

Origin: English word name

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#119

Loretta

Meaning: Laurel

Origin: Italian / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#120

Leela

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#121

Litzy

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#122

Lyanna

Meaning: Modern literary name; possibly Ly and Anna compound

Origin: Modern literary / Hebrew-influenced

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#123

Londynn

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#124

Luisa

Meaning: Famous battle

Origin: Spanish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#125

Lillyana

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#126

Leilany

Meaning: Heavenly lei or heavenly flower; Leilani variant

Origin: Hawaiian / modern English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#127

Lucinda

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#128

Lillyanna

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#129

Lianna

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#130

Leilah

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#131

Lilyann

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#132

Lenora

Meaning: Light, torch, or compassion depending on root

Origin: Greek / Provençal / English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#133

Laken

Meaning: Lake, or lake settlement by modern place-name usage

Origin: Modern English nature name

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#134

Lincoln

Meaning: Lake colony

Origin: English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#135

Letty

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#136

Lizeth

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#137

Linnea

Meaning: Lime tree or twinflower

Origin: Scandinavian

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#138

Lucie

Meaning: Light

Origin: French

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#139

Lidia

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#140

Lela

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#141

Laniyah

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#142

Lillyann

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#143

Lorraine

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#144

Lakyn

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#145

Liah

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#146

Loyalty

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#147

Leigha

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#148

Laylani

Meaning: Heavenly lei or heavenly flower; Leilani variant

Origin: Hawaiian / modern English

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#149

Latifa

Meaning: Gentle, kind, or delicate

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#150

Lubna

Meaning: Storax tree

Origin: Arabic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#151

Leonor

Meaning: The other Aenor or light association

Origin: Spanish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#152

Laurence

Meaning: From Laurentum or laurel

Origin: French

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#153

Liselotte

Meaning: My God is an oath and free woman

Origin: Germanic

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#154

Leda

Meaning: Woman or myth name of uncertain meaning

Origin: Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#155

Liora

Meaning: My light

Origin: Hebrew

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#156

Laoise

Meaning: Light

Origin: Irish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#157

Llinos

Meaning: Linnet

Origin: Welsh

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#158

Lowri

Meaning: Laurel

Origin: Welsh

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#159

Luned

Meaning: Image or idol

Origin: Welsh

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#160

Lucilia

Meaning: Of the Lucilius family

Origin: Latin

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#161

Lileas

Meaning: Lily

Origin: Scottish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#162

Lorna

Meaning: Invented Scottish literary name

Origin: Scottish

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#163

Lucrezia

Meaning: Profit or wealth

Origin: Italian

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#164

Lian

Meaning: Lotus or graceful willow

Origin: Chinese

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#165

Lin

Meaning: Forest or beautiful jade

Origin: Chinese

Note: Girl name beginning with L. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

How To Use This L Baby Names List

Use the list above as a research set, then narrow it by sound, meaning, origin, and how the name pairs with the family name. The generator preset is useful for quick discovery, while this page is better for comparing a larger fixed set of L names.

Gender Mix

This focused page currently includes 165 baby girl names beginning with L. For a wider comparison, browse the full baby names that start with L list.

Sound And Flow

Say each name with the surname and listen for repeated sounds, awkward initials, and rhythm. Short L names can feel direct, while longer names may offer more nickname options.

L Name Snapshot

This snapshot is calculated from the names on this page, so it changes with the actual L shortlist rather than using generic baby-name advice.

Length Mix

Short names

37

Compact names that can pair well with longer surnames or double-barrel middle names.

Examples: Lily, Luna, Lyla, Lyra, Lola, Lara.

Medium names

112

Balanced names with enough sound to feel complete while still staying easy to say.

Examples: Lottie, Layla, Lilah, Lilly, Liyana, Lydia.

Long names

16

Longer names that often bring formal style, rhythm, and nickname options.

Examples: Lily-Rose, Lilliana, Lakelynn, Laurentia, Lucretia, Leighton.

Common Endings

Ending sounds affect flow with the surname and can make names feel softer, sharper, brighter, or more traditional.

Ends in A

72

Examples: Luna, Layla, Lyla, Lyra, Lola, Lara.

Ends in N

25

Examples: Lillian, Layan, Leen, Lilian, Lauren, London.

Ends in Y

20

Examples: Lily, Lucy, Lilly, Lainey, Libby, Lacey.

Ends in E

15

Examples: Lottie, Lillie, Lily-Rose, Lexie, Leslie, Lucille.

Popular L Baby Names In U.S. SSA 2025 Data

These are the highest-count L names in the U.S. SSA 2025 baby-name data. Treat this as a U.S. popularity signal, then use the full list above for meanings, origins, and a wider mix of styles.

Girl names

  1. Lily rank #18 - 6,673 births
  2. Lucy rank #25 - 6,176 births
  3. Luna rank #27 - 6,076 births
  4. Lainey rank #30 - 5,738 births
  5. Layla rank #36 - 5,338 births

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby name data, 2025. SSA public files include names with at least five births in a year; non-name records are excluded from this editorial summary.

Useful Styles In This List

Popular and familiar

Recognisable names that are useful when you want the shortlist to feel familiar rather than experimental.

Examples: Lily, Lottie, Luna, Layla, Lyla, Lyra, Lola, Lara.

Classic

Longer-lasting names that tend to work beyond one naming trend or birth year.

Examples: Lily, Lottie, Lola, Lucy, Lilly, Lydia, Lucia, Leah.

Modern

Contemporary-feeling names, shorter forms, and names that fit current baby-name browsing habits.

Examples: Lyla, Liliana, Lexi, Lainey, Leia, Leni, Lylah, Lindsey.

Nature

Names connected with plants, seasons, sky, water, animals, landscape, or natural imagery.

Examples: Lily, Luna, Lilly, Lillie, Liliana, Laura, Lina, Lillian.

Spiritual and meaning-led

Names where meaning, faith tradition, virtue, or symbolic use may matter more than sound alone.

Examples: Leah, Lois, Luz, Linh.

Distinctive

Less expected choices that may suit parents looking beyond the most familiar shortlist.

Examples: Leighton, Lorelei, Lennon, Liberty, Leona, Lorelai, Lilyana, Laylah.

How To Use This List

Use the entries as a starting point for characters, projects, profiles, quizzes, team names, stories, or naming research. The short explanations help the joke land without turning the page into a dictionary.

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