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English word name
Lace is a delicate feminine name derived from the English word for the ornate fabric made from intricately looped threads. As a given name, it emerged primarily in the late 20th century when word…
English place-name
British place-name unlikely to evoke much passion in any baby namer.
Laurella is a delicate feminine name that serves as a diminutive form of Laura, which derives from the Latin 'laurus' meaning 'laurel tree' or 'sweet bay tree.' In ancient Rome, laurel wreaths…
Lautrec is a masculine name of French origin, derived from a place name in southern France. It gained recognition primarily through the famous French post-impressionist painter Henri de…
Swiss and German nickname for brave person
Enigmatic choice of enigmatic John Malkovich.
Diminutive of Charlotte, Laura, Dolores, and similar
"free man; laurel; lady of sorrows"
A sweet and rare nickname for Charlotte. Lollie would also work as a short form of other names with a strong L sound, such as Laura, Lauren, Dolores, Lola, Lorelei, Louisa, Elodie, Lois, Ottilie,…
Manx, Irish
"little blackbird"
Typically spelled as Lonán in Ireland, Lonan is its Manx form, though it could also be considered the anglicized form too. The name comes from the Irish lon meaning "blackbird", paired with a…
German
"from the low valley"
Singer Wainwright is the third in his family to carry this unusual name. There's a county in Virginia called Loudoun, named for a colonial governor.
Short form of Lula or Louise, German and French
"renowned warrior"
One of the few Lu- names that you've probably never heard of, Lulie could prove a good alternative for Luna, Lucy, and Lula.
Welsh
"fortunate, benefactor's son"
Also spelled Madog, which was the name of an early Welshman, Madog ap Owain Gwynedd, reputed to have been the first European to discover North America in 1155. Maddox, the name of Angelina Jolie and…
Malfie is an uncommon feminine name that may have originated as a diminutive form of names like Malvina or Maeve, or possibly as a feminine version of Malcolm or Alfred. It combines the prefix 'Mal-'…
Combination of Mary and Lou
"bitter; renowned warrior"
This charming name, popular in France and the Netherlands, has not traveled to the U.S. yet but would make a modern way to honor grandma Mary or Louise, or as a perfect short form of Mary Louise. Or,…
Mandie is a feminine name typically used as a diminutive form of Amanda or sometimes Mandolin. With origins in Latin through Amanda, it ultimately means "worthy of love" or "lovable." Mandie emerged…
City name
A variant spelling of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Vloggers The Bucket List Family have a son named Manilla.
Marble is an unusual male given name derived from the English word for the smooth, hard metamorphic rock used in sculpture and architecture. As a name, it falls into the category of object or…
French
"warrior"
Marcheline was the first name of Angelina Jolie's late mother, who was part French-Canadian, which Jolie and Brad Pitt used as the middle name for their twin daughter Vivienne. The name is related to…
Marice is a feminine name of Latin origin, considered a variation of Maurice, ultimately derived from the Roman name Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish.' This elegant name has a melodic…
