By Sophie Kihm · Updated October 2026
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Invented name
Greek
"wolf man; man of light"
Swedish and Danish
"happiness, good fortune"
Variation of Leila or Lila
Hyphenated name
"night + rose"
Scottish and English from French
"someone who lives on an island"
French masculine form of Lilia, Latin
"lily"
Arabic, variation of Lila
"night"
Variation of Lilou, French, Occitan
"lily; lily + renowned warrior"
English
"meadow-dweller"
Variation of Lynn, Welsh
"lake"
Irish
"mariner"
Spelling variation of Linda
"pretty"
English, South African
"linden or lime tree valley; lake in the valley"
Variation of Lindy, Linda, or Lindsay
"pretty; tender; island of linden trees"
"linden tree hill"
Australian
French elaboration of Lynn or Welsh
"idol"
Combination of Lynn and Ginevra
Modern invented name
"lake + meadow"
Welsh
Variation of Lynette
"fair image"
Animal name
French
"lion"
Arthurian legend
"lioness"
Arthurian Cycle, English
English surname, French variation of Leon
"person from Lyon, the hill fort of Lugus; lion"
