Fantasy OC - PC Names - Female
- Leota
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"of the people"Description:
Leota is an antique name rarely used any more -- it was given to just 8 baby girls in the US in 2021. Some sources says Leota is a Native American name meaning blue flower.
- Letha
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"forgetfulness"Description:
Letha is taken from Lethe, the mythological River of Oblivion. Letha now sounds as if it's missing a first syllable.
- Lethe
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"oblivion"Description:
In Greek mythology, Lethe was the name of one of the five rivers in Hades, the underworld. Lethe was also the name of the Greek spirit of forgetfulness and oblivion, with whom the river was often identified.
- Letja
Description:
Letja is an uncommon feminine given name with possible connections to various linguistic traditions. It may be related to names like Letitia or Leticia, which derive from Latin and mean 'joy' or 'happiness.' Alternatively, it could be a variant spelling of names found in Northern European languages, particularly from Baltic or Scandinavian regions. The distinctive 'tj' combination suggests possible Dutch or Frisian influence. As a rare name with limited documented usage, Letja offers a high degree of uniqueness while maintaining a melodic, feminine quality. The name has a fresh, contemporary sound despite potential historical roots, appealing to parents seeking uncommon names that remain relatively straightforward to pronounce and spell in various linguistic contexts.
- Levana
Origin:
Roman, LatinMeaning:
"to lift"Description:
Roman goddess of childbirth. Levana is one of the lesser-known ancient Roman goddess names and has a somewhat synthetic feel but authentic roots.
- Levenia
Description:
Levenia is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Lavinia, which comes from Roman mythology as the name of the daughter of King Latinus and the wife of Aeneas. Alternatively, it could be related to Livinia or represent a feminization of the name Levi, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'joined' or 'attached.' Levenia was occasionally used in the 19th century, particularly in the American South, but remains quite rare today. The name has a flowing, romantic quality with its soft consonants and melodic rhythm. Levenia carries an antique charm and grace that might appeal to parents seeking an uncommon name with historical resonance.
- Levia
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"to join"Description:
This female version of Levi is much too apt to be mistaken for Livia.
- Liadain
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"grey lady"Description:
A variation of an old Irish saint’s name, Liadin, and the name of a lovelorn poetess in Irish folk legend. Be prepared for some clumsy pronunciation outside Ireland, however.
- Liana
Origin:
Short form of -liana names, Portuguese, Italian, Georgian, FrenchMeaning:
"to climb like a vine"Description:
Liana is a pretty, graceful and simple name that doesn't fall flat. The name of a flowering tropical vine that grows in forests, it's an international gem that works well in multiple languages.
- Lianna
Origin:
Variation of Liana, FrenchMeaning:
"to climb like a vine"Description:
Subtle botanical choice with cross-cultural appeal. Streamlined Liana is more common.
- Liara
Description:
Liara is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Italian name Lidia or as a variation of Leora, which has Hebrew roots meaning "light" or "compassion." Some consider it a modern creation, inspired by natural elements like the lyre flower or musical instrument. The name gained recognition in popular culture through the video game series Mass Effect, featuring a character named Liara. With its flowing sound and harmonious vowels, Liara offers a melodic quality that feels both contemporary and timeless. The name remains relatively uncommon but has been steadily increasing in usage as parents seek distinctive yet accessible names with a gentle, feminine quality.
- Lidia
Origin:
Portuguese, Spanish, Polish, Romanian, from GreekMeaning:
"woman from Lydia"Description:
A spelling variant of Lydia used in parts of Southern & Eastern Europe.
- Ligeia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"clear-voiced, whistling"Description:
One of the Sirens in Greek mythology, Ligeia was also the title character in an Edgar Allan Poe story. The mythological Ligeia was half-bird, half-woman. Spelling may also be Lygeia or Ligia.
- Lileas
Origin:
Scottish variation of LilyDescription:
Adds some thorns to the smooth texture of Lily.
- Liliela
Description:
Liliela is a delicate feminine name that appears to be a variation or elaboration of the lily flower names (Lily, Lilia, Liliana). The name combines the popular floral root 'lili' with a melodic suffix, creating a musical four-syllable name with a gentle rhythm. Liliela likely carries the same symbolic associations as other lily-based names - purity, beauty, and innocence. This name is extremely rare, not appearing in most popularity charts or common name databases. Its uncommon status makes it an distinctive choice for parents seeking something unique yet still connected to the beloved lily family of names. The name has a somewhat exotic quality that works well across various cultural backgrounds.
- Lilika
Description:
Lilika is a charming feminine name with multiple cultural connections. It may be considered a diminutive form of names like Lily or Liliana, or it could be related to the Greek name Lilitka. In Fijian culture, Lilika relates to liliwa, a white flower. The name has a delicate, melodic quality with its repeating 'li' syllables. Lilika blends the popularity of flower-inspired names with a unique international flair, making it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet feminine and approachable. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, the name has an intuitive pronunciation and spelling that makes it accessible. Lilika carries the gentle associations of the lily flower while its multicultural connections give it additional depth and character.
- Liliosa
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"lily"Description:
Liliosa, one of the most extravagant forms of the ever-more-popular and varied Lily family, is an ancient saint's name that's a perfect candidate for revival by parents who love the double-L flower name trend but want a distinctive variation. Saint Liliosa was one of the martyrs of 9th century Cordoba, along with her husband Felix and cousins Aurelius and Natalia — all names newly fashionable in the modern world.
- Liljana
Description:
Liljana is a beautiful feminine name of Slavic origin, primarily found in countries like North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia, and other parts of Eastern Europe. It derives from the word 'lilija,' meaning 'lily,' the flower that symbolizes purity and innocence across many cultures. The name is pronounced lee-LYANA, with the 'j' creating a soft 'y' sound in Slavic languages. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, Liljana has consistent popularity in its regions of origin. The name carries a poetic quality and evokes images of natural beauty, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and a melodic sound. The lily flower association also connects it to traditions of feminine grace and elegance.
- Lilwen
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"white lily"Description:
An unusual member of the "Lily" family of names, this one gives you the option for sweet vintage nickname Winnie, too. It's very unusual even in its native country, never given to more than 3 babies per year since naming records began in 1996.
- Linea
Description:
Linea is a feminine name with Scandinavian and Latin origins. In Swedish and Norwegian, Linea (or Linnéa) refers to the Twinflower plant, named after the famous botanist Carl Linnaeus, giving the name natural and scientific associations. From Latin roots, it connects to 'linea' meaning 'line' or 'string,' suggesting elegance and harmony. The name has moderate popularity in Nordic countries but remains relatively uncommon elsewhere. Linea offers a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and soft consonants, embodying a subtle femininity without being overly elaborate. The name carries both natural beauty and classical simplicity, appealing to parents seeking a name that is distinctive yet accessible with international recognition.