"Intelligent, sensible"; feminine of Arabic labīb
Girl names starting with L
Baby girl names that start with L, with checked meanings.
64 names: 61 for girls and 3 for both girls and boys. Most meanings are checked in Monier-Williams' Sanskrit–English Dictionary, Lane's Arabic–English Lexicon and Online Etymology Dictionary. A few to start: Lalita ("charming, graceful"), Lekha ("line; writing") and Lovepreet ("love").
64 names
"Wave"
"Angel of paradise" in popular use; Arabic lāʾiba, "thirsting"
"Bright, shining light" in popular use; a modern pet form of Elaine
"Modesty"
"Chief among a hundred thousand"; lakh with inder
"Aim, sign"; from Sanskrit lakṣaṇa, "mark, characteristic"
"Distinguished"
Good fortune, prosperity, beauty; the goddess Lakshmi
Beloved of Lakshmi; Sanskrit lakṣmī + priyā
"Tulip-cheeked"; Persian lāla-rukh
"Red glow", the redness of the sky at dawn
"Charming, graceful"; a name of the goddess Durga
Grace, beauty, charm
"Soft to the touch"; Arabic lamīs
"Shining, radiant"; Arabic lāmiʿa
"Protection" in popular use; a Roman nymph and Russian pet form
"Without doubt"; Arabic lā rayb (Quran 2:2)
Graceful dance, attributed to Parvati
"Creeper, vine"
"Gentle, gracious"; feminine of Arabic laṭīf
"Little creeper", a delicate vine
"Laurel"; Italian, from Laurentia and Latin laurus
Beauty, loveliness, charm
"Woman of Rome" in popular use; from Lavinia, wife of Aeneas
A modern name, usually given as "abundant"
"Rhythm, tempo"
"Softness, gentleness"; Arabic layān
"Night"; from Arabic layl
"Delicate" in popular use; Hebrew Le'ah, "weary"
"Divine play" in popular use; Sanskrit līlā, "play, grace, charm"
"Playful" in popular use; Sanskrit līlāvatī, "a graceful, charming woman"
"Devoted"; Sanskrit līna, "absorbed in, merged into"
"Heavenly garland" or "royal child"; Hawaiian lei and lani
"Line; writing"
"Lioness"; feminine of Leo and Leon
"Written"
"Lily"; from Latin lilium
"Lily"; an English name linked with the flower
The lily flower; English lily, from Latin lilium
"Script, writing"
"Writing, a written letter"
"Desire, longing"
"God is my oath"; short form of Elisabeth
"Soft, tender"; linked to Arabic l-y-n, "to be soft"
"Eye"
Red, reddish; Sanskrit lohita
"Better, desirable" in popular use; Greek Lōis, origin uncertain
Pet form of Dolores, "sorrows", from Mary of the Sorrows
"Wife of the sage Agastya", a woman seer of the Rigveda
"From Lorraine"; Medieval Latin Lotharingia, Lothar's realm
"Free" in popular use; a pet form of Charlotte, from Charles
Named for Lourdes, the French shrine of Our Lady
"Lamp of love"; English love with Punjabi deep, lamp
"Full of love"; English love with Punjabi preet, also love
"Pure, the choicest"; Arabic lubāb, "the best part"
The storax tree, source of a fragrant resin
"Light"; Latin Lucia, from lux
"Light"; from Latin Lucia, from lux
"Pearl"; Arabic luʾluʾ
"The moon"; Latin luna
"Woman from Lydia", the ancient kingdom in Asia Minor
"Night" in popular use; a modern spelling linked with Layla
"Lyre", the stringed instrument; also a constellation
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