1653 Girl Names That Start With L (With Meanings and Popularity)

  1. Liana
    • Origin:

      Short form of -liana names, Portuguese, Italian, Georgian, French
    • Meaning:

      "to climb like a vine"
  2. Lia
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of names ending in -lia or Italian, Portuguese and Greek variation of Leah
    • Meaning:

      "weary"
  3. Leona
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "lioness"
  4. Lucille
    • Origin:

      French variation of Latin Lucilla
    • Meaning:

      "light"
  5. Linnea
    • Origin:

      Swedish
    • Meaning:

      "twinflower, lime tree"
  6. Lilah
    • Origin:

      Variation of Lila, Arabic, English
    • Meaning:

      "night"
  7. Lenora
    • Origin:

      English, contracted form of Leonora
    • Meaning:

      "light"
  8. Leonie
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "lion"
  9. Lumi
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
  10. Lorelai
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Lorelei, German
    • Meaning:

      "alluring, temptress"
  11. Lenore
    • Origin:

      German variation of Leonora, Italian derivative of Eleonora, meaning unknown
  12. Leila
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "night"
  13. Livia
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Olivia or Latin
    • Meaning:

      "blue, envious"
  14. Layla
    • Origin:

      Variation of Leila, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "night"
  15. Lorna
    • Origin:

      English literary name
  16. Lauren
    • Origin:

      English from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "from Laurentum or bay laurel"
  17. Lainey
    • Origin:

      English diminutive of Elaine, French and Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "bright shining light"
  18. Lara
    • Origin:

      Russian, diminutive of Larissa or Larisa
    • Meaning:

      "citadel"
  19. Liv
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Olivia, English, Norse
    • Meaning:

      "olive tree; life, protection"
  20. Lilac
    • Origin:

      English, from Persian
    • Meaning:

      "bluish or lilac"