Unique, Unusual & Celebrity baby names list made by Romy Marylou Amber Joosten

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          • Ladonna
            • Origin:

              Modern elaboration of Donna
            • Description:

              Typical of the practice of placing La in front of an existing name, this one also relates to Madonna.
          • Laily
            • Description:

              Laily is a feminine name with multicultural origins, appearing in Persian, Arabic, and South Asian naming traditions. In Persian poetry, Layla (a related form) represents divine love and beauty, famously in the story of Layla and Majnun. The spelling variant 'Laily' offers a unique twist while maintaining the melodic quality of the original. The name carries meanings associated with night, darkness, or wine depending on the cultural context. Laily has a lyrical flow and exotic appeal while remaining relatively straightforward to pronounce in English. Though uncommon in Western countries, the name has steady usage in Middle Eastern and South Asian communities. Its poetic associations and cross-cultural presence give Laily both depth and beauty.
          • Laina
            • Origin:

              Short form of Elaine, French and Scottish
            • Meaning:

              "bright, shining light"
            • Description:

              Laina owes is popularity not to mother name Elaine but to the much-more-popular Lainey, a fixture in the US Top 100 and still rising. Laina was used for about 100 baby girls last year.
          • Laszlo
            • Origin:

              Hungarian
            • Meaning:

              "glorious ruler"
            • Description:

              The Hungarian classic Laszlo, with its zippy 'z' middle and energetic 'o' ending, has become something of a hipster option, beginning to be considered by cutting-edge parents.
          • Leela
            • Origin:

              Sanskrit
            • Meaning:

              "play"
            • Description:

              While Leela may be a spelling variation of Lila or Leila, it's also an Indian name in its own right with a playful meaning. And unlike it's more popular Western sisters, Leela does not create pronunciation confusion.
          • Legacy
            • Origin:

              Word name
            • Description:

              Legacy is proof that any attractive-sounding word can be turned into a name, and this one has the added attractions of an inspirational meaning and a cool creative namesake -- hot young artist Legacy Russell.
          • Legend
            • Origin:

              English
            • Meaning:

              "hero or fable"
            • Description:

              Legend joins cousins Story, Saga and Fable in the baby name pantheon of narrative words. Unlike Story and Fable, however, Legend comes with additional weight, being used for fame ("living legend") and to denote a person who is fantastic "what a legend"). Who can live up to that?
          • Leona
            • Origin:

              Latin
            • Meaning:

              "lioness"
            • Description:

              A Top 100 name from 1896 to 1921, Leona reached as high as Number 72. Since then, Leona had seemed to be one of the most unfashionable of the pride of lion names, but singer Leona Lewis has done a lot to rejuvenate it. Leona returned to the Top 1000 in 2009 after decades of being away.
          • Lidiya
            • Description:

              Lidiya is a feminine name of Slavic origin, representing a variation of Lydia, which derives from the ancient Greek name Λυδία (Lydia), referring to a person from Lydia, a region in Asia Minor. This beautiful name carries historical significance, as Lydia appears in the New Testament as the first European convert to Christianity. The spelling 'Lidiya' is particularly common in Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, and other Slavic languages, giving it a distinctive Eastern European character. The name has a melodic quality with its soft consonants and flowing vowels. While less common in Western countries, Lidiya has maintained consistent popularity in Eastern Europe, valued for its classical roots, religious connections, and elegant simplicity.
          • Lilith
            • Origin:

              Assyrian, Sumerian
            • Meaning:

              "ghost, night monster"
            • Description:

              Lilith is derived from the Akkadian word lilitu meaning "of the night." In Jewish folklore she is portrayed as Adam's rejected first wife, who was turned into a night demon for refusing to obey him. Lilith is unrelated to most other Lil- names, with the exception of Lilita, which is the Latvian variation.
          • Loraine
            • Description:

              Loraine is a feminine name of French origin, derived from the Lorraine region in northeastern France. The name gained notable popularity in English-speaking countries during the early to mid-20th century. Loraine represents a variant spelling of the more common Lorraine, offering a slight distinction while maintaining the same melodic pronunciation. The name carries an air of vintage elegance and sophistication, evoking the glamour of the 1930s-1950s era when it enjoyed its peak usage. While less frequently given today, Loraine continues to appeal to parents seeking a name with classic appeal and French influence. The name offers nickname options including Lori, Raine, or Rainey.

          • Louanna
            • Description:

              Louanna is a feminine compound name that beautifully combines elements of Louise (or Lou) and Anna. Louise derives from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning 'famous warrior,' while Anna comes from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' This melodious combination creates a name that suggests both strength and elegance. Louanna emerged in America during the early 20th century when compound names were fashionable but has remained relatively uncommon. It saw modest usage in the Southern United States during the mid-20th century. The name carries a sweet, vintage charm with its flowing sounds and traditional components. For parents seeking a name with classic elements but an uncommon overall presence, Louanna offers a graceful and distinctive option.

          • Loulou
            • Origin:

              Diminutive of Louise or Louisa
            • Description:

              Loulou is more likely to be fashioned as Lulu today, but as a short form for any of the Louise names, Loulou is the more logical if more cumbersome spelling. Adorable, in either version.
          • Luana
            • Origin:

              Combination of Louise and Anna or Hawaiian
            • Meaning:

              "content, at ease"
            • Description:

              In the slipstream of Luna, this everywhere-and-nowhere international name, with its attractive liquid sound, is popular in several European countries along with Hawaii.
          • Lucilla
            • Origin:

              Latin
            • Meaning:

              "light"
            • Description:

              A delicate name with an ancient pedigree, more appealing to some than Lucille. It elaborates on Lucy and even Lucia and feels more distinctive than Lucinda.
          • Luella
            • Origin:

              Spelling variation of Louella
            • Meaning:

              "battle famous fairy maiden"
            • Description:

              Luella is a sleeker spelling variant of the girls' name Louella and is now more popular than the original. Sweet, but lively, it was a popular name in the the early 19th century, but fell out of favor in the 50s. Now, after a 60 year absence, it's back in the charts, in the US and the UK.