Feminine Submitted Names

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Lovie f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lovie.
Lovina f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Lova.
Lovísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lovisa.
Lovisha f Indian
Means "love" in Indian.
Lovrencija f Slovene
Feminine form of Lovrenc.
Lovya f Santali
Means "very lovable" in Santali.
Lowanna f English (Australian), Indigenous Australian, Literature
Means "girl" in the Gumbaynggir language from mid-north New South Wales. It occurs as the name of a village near Coffs Harbour, where the language originates. It also means "woman" or "beauty" in a Tasmanian dialect... [more]
Lowayne m & f English (American)
Combination of a name starting with Lo- (such as Loren) with Wayne. Among female bearers, there may also be cases where this name is a variant of Lorraine, likely brought about by rhotacism.
Lowdie f Cornish (Archaic)
Cornish vernacular form of Loveday.
Lowdy f Cornish
Cornish form of Loveday.
Lowella f Filipino
Likely a feminine form of Lowell or a variant of Louella.
Lowena f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish lowena "happiness, bliss, joy". This is a modern Cornish name.
Lowenna f Cornish
Variant of Lowena.
Lowgen m & f South American (Rare)
the name lowgen is a unique way of the original name logan. it can be both male and female, it means you are strong and independent. You tend to be on the quiet side, but when it comes to friends then you are the loudest person around... [more]
Lowis f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Louise.
Lowitja f Indigenous Australian
Possibly an Aboriginal phonetic adaptation of Lois 1 or else derived from Yankuntjatjarra, spoken in Southern Australia. This name is borne by Lowitja O'Donoghue (b... [more]
Lowiza f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian form of Luise.
Lowra f Scots
Scots form of Laura.
Loxa f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of uncertain origin and meaning.
Loxi f English (American, Rare), Literature
Perhaps originally a diminutive of some name. This was used by Thelma Strabel for the heroine of her novel 'Reap the Wild Wind' (1940), about the wreckers in and around Key West, Florida in the 1840s, which Cecil B. DeMille adapted into a popular film starring Paulette Goddard and John Wayne (1942).
Loxley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Loxley.
Loxo f Greek Mythology
The name of one of the Hyperborian nymphs who accompanied Artemis. The name is ultimately derived from the word λοξος (loxos) meaning "slant, trajectory" or "indirect, ambiguous".
Loyal m & f English, English (Puritan)
From the English word meaning "firm in allegiance, faithful, to a person, cause, or institution", ultimately from Latin lēgalis meaning "legal, law".
Loyce f English
Variant of Lois 1.
Loyola f Spanish
Derived from the surname or place name Loyola. Used in honour of Saint Ignatius of Loyola ˙(c. October 23, 1491 – July 31, 1556) a Spanish Basque priest and theologian, who founded the religious order called the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).
Loysse f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Louise.
Loza f Amharic
The Amharic form of Luz, the name of a place in the Bible where it is believed Jacob saw his ladder.
Lozania f Romani English (Rare, Archaic)
Used historically in Romany communities in Britain. Possibly an elaboration of the Serbian word for Grapevine meaning fruitful.
Lozen f Apache
Legendary warrior of the Apache.
Lozía f Medieval Spanish
Medieval form of Lucía.
Lozima f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek lozim meaning "necessary".
Lu f & m English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Short form of names beginning with Lu, such as Lucy, Luis or Luisa. Known bearers include Luciana 'Lu' Andrade (1978-), a Brazilian singer; Luzerne 'Lu' Blue (1897-1958), an American baseball player; Maria Luisa 'Lu' Colombo (1952-), an Italian singer; Lucien 'Lu' Gambino (1923-2003), an American football player; Lucy 'Lu' Rees (1901-1983), an Australian book collector and children's literature advocate; and Luis 'Lu' Senarens (1863-1939), an American science fiction writer.
Lu f Vietnamese
Diminutive of Mi-lu.
Lu f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 露 () meaning "dew" or 禄 () meaning "blessing; happiness; prosperity" or 陆 () meaning "land; continent; mainland" or 鹿 () meaning "deer".... [more]
Lu m & f Burmese
Means "person, human" in Burmese.
Lựu f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 榴 (lựu) meaning "pomegranate".
Lụa f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 縷 (lụa) meaning "silk".
Lua f Roman Mythology
In Roman mythology, Lua was a goddess to whom soldiers sacrificed captured weapons. Her name is thought to be derived from Latin luo "to set free".... [more]
Lua f Portuguese
Means “moon” in Portuguese.
Lualhati f Tagalog
From Tagalog luwalhati meaning "glory, splendour".
Luam m & f Lao
Means "python" in Lao.
Luan f Chinese
Means "bells" in Chinese.
Luan m & f Lao
Means "move, advance" in Lao.
Luana f Albanian
Feminine form of Luan.
Luanchai f Chinese
From the Chinese 銮 (luán) meaning "bells" and 钗 (chāi) meaning "ornamental hairpin".
Luanchong f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 翀 (chōng) meaning "fly upwards".
Luanci f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), the name of a mythological bird, and 辞 (cí) meaning "words, speech, expression".
Luanda f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly derived from the capital of Angola (see Luanda), or could be a combination of Luana and Amanda.
Luane f Danish
Variant of Luanne.
Luanhui f Chinese
From the Chinese 銮 (luán) meaning "bells" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
Luanjia f Chinese
From the Chinese 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious".
Luanjin f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 烬 (jìn) meaning "cinders, ashes, embers".
Luanli f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 璃 (lí) meaning "glass".
Luanling f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, or 銮 (luán) meaning "bells" and 翎 (líng) meaning "feather, wing" or 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".
Luanqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile" and 情 (qíng) meaning "affection, sentiment, emotion, love".
Luanrui f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a kind of mythological bird, and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Luanshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Luanshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile" and 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".
Luanxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Luanxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile" and 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance".
Luanxu f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliant, radiance".
Luany f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian feminine variant of Luan.
Luanyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Luanyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, or 銮 (luán) meaning "bells" and 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable, esteemed" or 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy".
Luanying f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous".
Luar m & f Basque (Modern)
Basque variant of the the toponym Loarre, the name of a castle and town in the Spanish region of Aragon.
Luarna f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Luana reflecting the Australian pronunciation.
Luật m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 律 (luật) meaning "rule, law, regulation, statute".
Luba f Romani
Possibly a Romani form of Ruby, derived from the cropping the Romani words lolo ("red") and bar (stone), although it might also have been influenced by the Slavic name Luba.
Lubaba f Arabic
From Arabic لباب (lubāb) meaning "pulp, pith, core, essence". This was the name of a sister-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as a daughter of his cousin, Ibn Abbas.
Lubania f Nepali
Meaning "Flowers".
Lübbe m & f Low German, East Frisian (Archaic)
East Frisian and Low German form of Liutbert.
Lubberta f West Frisian, Dutch
Feminine form of Lubbert.
Lubeca f German
Allegoric personification of the German city Lübeck. Very rarely used as a given name.
Lubena f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Luben.
Luberta f English
Variant of Lubberta.
Lubica f Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Ľubica.
Lubina f Sorbian
Derived from Proto-Germanic *leubh- or *lubh- "to like; to love; to desire; love". Lubina Hajduk-Veljkovićowa (German: Lubina Hajduk-Veljković), born 1976, is a Sorbian writer and translator.
Lubitiata f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish lubitiata, itself the past participle of lubi- "to love".
Lubka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Любка (see Lyubka).
Lubke f West Frisian
Feminine form of Lubbe, where the diminutive suffix ke has been added to the name.
Lubočka f Slovak
Slovak form of Lyubochka.
Lubomira f Polish, Bulgarian
Feminine form of Lubomir.
Lubomyra f Ukrainian
Feminine form of Lubomyr.
Ľuboslava f Slovak
Feminine form of Ľuboslav
Lubow f Polish, Russian (Polonized), Ukrainian (Polonized)
Polish transliteration of Любовь and Любов (see Lubov).
Lục m & f Vietnamese
Means "green" in Vietnamese.
Łuca f Silesian
Silesian form of Łucja.
Lučana f Slovene
Slovene borrowing of Italian Luciana.
Lucca m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the Italian surname Lucca. The use of Lucca is probably influenced by the similar looking and sounding Luca 1.
Lucca f East Frisian
Variant of Lukke recorded in the 18th and 19th centuries in East Frisia.
Luccea f East Frisian
Variation of Lucca (East Frisian) using the popular suffix cea/kea.
Luccia f Italian
Form of Lucia.
Lucecita f Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Luz, formed using the diminutive suffix‎ -cita. A known bearer of this name is Luz Esther 'Lucecita' Benítez (1942-), a Puerto Rican singer.
Luceigh f Obscure
Variant of Lucy.
Lucélia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lucília. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian actress Lucélia Santos (b. 1957).
Lucelir f & m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Probably a combination of Lucélia with a name that ends in -ir, such as Ademir and Almir 1.
Lucella f Italian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Luce and Lucia, as -ella is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix. Also compare Lucetta and the similar-looking name Luisella.... [more]
Lucelle f French (Rare)
Diminutive of Lucie, as -elle is a French feminine diminutive suffix. Also compare Lucette.... [more]
Lucely f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly an elaborated form of Luz, or perhaps a Hispanic variant of the (Brazilian) Portuguese name Lucélia or the French name Lucelle.
Lucena f Spanish (Philippines)
Possibly transferred use of the surname Lucena.
Lucence f History (Ecclesiastical), French (Archaic)
French form of Lucentia, which is the feminine form of Lucentius. This name was borne by an obscure medieval French saint, whose feast day is on June 17th.
Luceni f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Lucélia and the popular suffix -eni (cf. Heleni, Marleni).
Lucerna f Various (Rare)
Presumably derived from the Italian and Spanish name for the city of Lucerne in Switzerland. Alternatively, it may be derived from Latin lucerna meaning "lantern".
Lucerne f Various (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of the city in Switzerland, itself from Latin lucius meaning "pike (a type of fish)" with the suffix -aria, denoting a place. It is popularly regarded to be associated with Latin lucerna meaning "lantern"... [more]
Lucesa f Italian (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from the name of the Tuscan town of Lucca, giving Lucesa and its variants the meaning "(woman) from Lucca".
Luceye f Walloon
Walloon form of Lucy.
Lucha f Galician
Hypocoristic of Luz.
Lucheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 露 (lù) meaning "dew" and 澄 (chéng) meaning "purify water, clear, pure".
Luchia f English (Rare)
A phonetic variant of Lucia intending to reflect the Italian pronunciation of Lucia.
Luchia f Sardinian
Nuorese and Gallurese form of Lucia.
Luchie f Picard
Picard form of Lucie.
Luchiia f Russian
Variant transcription of Лучия (see Luchiya).
Luching Ngambi f Manipuri
Means "she who can lead" in Meitei.
Luchiya f Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Lucia.
Luchulumancolwenkosi f Xhosa
This name is a scared name. Taken from words the Ancient King of the AmaMpondomise clan King Vukuzumbethe. He used to say “ lulo uchulumanco lwenkosi” which meant “this is God’s happiness”... [more]
Luchumo m & f Xhosa
Possibly means "expanding, flourishing" or "prosperity" in Xhosa.
Luci f Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish diminutive of Lucía and Portuguese diminutive of Lúcia.
Lúcía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lucia.
Lucìa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lucia.
Lúciah f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant of Lucia.
Luciano f Provençal
Provençal form of Lucienne.
Lucibel f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Lucía (Spanish) or Lúcia (Portuguese) with Isabel.
Lucica f Romanian
Diminutive of Lucia.
Lucídia f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Lucidia.
Luciele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a Portuguese form of Lucielle.
Luciella f Italian (Rare)
Variant form of both Lucella and Lucilla, which might possibly have been inspired by the Italian word cielo meaning "sky, heaven".
Luciëlle f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch spelling of Lucielle.
Lucielle f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
Variant form of both Lucelle and Lucille, which was probably inspired by either traditional feminine names that end in -ielle (such as Danielle and Gabrielle) or by the French word ciel meaning "sky, heaven".
Luciene f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian variant of Luciana.
Luciënne f Dutch
Dutch cognate of Lucienne.
Lucietta f Italian
Diminutive form of Lucia.
Lucifera f Literature
Feminized form of Lucifer used by Edmund Spenser in his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' (1590), where it belonged to the Queen of the House of Pride, whose counselors were the Seven Deadly Sins... [more]
Luċija f Maltese
Maltese form of Lucia.
Lucijana f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Luciana.
Lucika f Slovene
Diminutive form of Lucija.
Lucillie f English (Rare)
Variant or diminutive of Lucille.
Lucimar f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Lúcia and Maria. A famous bearer is Brazilian athlete Lucimar Aparecida de Moura.
Lucimara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Perhaps a combination of Lucy and Mara 1. Notable bearer is Brazilian track and field runner Lucimara da Silva
Lucindy f English
Variant of Lucinda.
Lucine f French (Rare)
French form of Lucina.
Lucinei m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Lucinda and Sidnei.
Lucinette f English
Diminutive of Lucy
Lucing f Filipino
Diminutive of Lucia, Lucena, Luz and other names with a similar sound.
Lucinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Lucia.
Lucíola f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Luciola.
Luciola f Ancient Roman
Diminutive of Lucia, as -ola is a Latin feminine diminutive suffix. In other words: this given name is the feminine equivalent of Luciolus.
Luciole f French (Rare)
French form of Luciola. It should be noted that luciole is also the French word for "firefly".... [more]
Lucita f Spanish
Diminutive of Lucía.
Lucja f Polish
Variant of Łucja.
Łucjana f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Łucjan.
Lucjana f Kashubian, Polish
Kashubian feminine form of Lucjón and Polish feminine form of Lucjan.
Lucjanna f Polish
Polish form of Luciana.
Łucjô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Lucia.
Lucjola f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Luciola.
Łucka f Polish
Diminutive of Łucja.
Lučka f Slovene
Diminutive of Lucija, used as a given name in its own right.
Lucka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Lucjana.
Luckard f Medieval German
Medieval German variant of Liutgard.
Luckere f Ijaw
Means "lucky woman" in Ijaw.
Luckie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Lucky. This also coincides with an English and Scottish surname (see Luckie).
Luckilchen f Medieval German
Double diminutive of Liutgard
Lucksamee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Laksami.
Lucoa f Popular Culture
A character from Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid, who uses the name as a nickname for Quetzalcoatl
Lucra f Coptic
Known from letters a letter in the Greek Language. The name could be Greek in origin, or possibly a hellenized form of an Egyptian name or word. The submittee claims she saw this name in the book "Egypt in Late Antiquity" by Roger S. Bagnall, on page 196.... [more]
Lucrece f English (Rare), Literature
English form of Lucretia, used by William Shakespeare in the poem The Rape of Lucrece (1594), about the legendary Roman maiden Lucretia.
Lucrècia f Catalan, Gascon
Catalan and Gascon form of Lucretia.
Lucrees m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Lucretius (masculine) and short form of Lucretia (feminine).... [more]
Lucresse f Medieval French, French (Rare), French (African, Rare), English (Rare, Archaic)
Middle French form of Lucretia, still occasionally found in French-speaking Africa.
Lucreția f Romanian
Romanian form of Lucretia.
Lucrina f Italian
Name of a daughter of Pietro Fetti and sister of Domenico Fetti, also an artist.
Lucring f Filipino
Diminutive of Lucrecia.
Lúcsia f Hungarian
Hungarian variant form of Lucia.
Luculia f English (Rare)
From the name of the genus of flowering plants.
Lucusia f & m Polish
Diminutive of names beginning with Luc- such as Lucyna, Lucja, Lucjana or (more jokingly) of Lucjusz.
Lucyann f English
Combination of Lucy and Ann.
Lucyanna f English
Combination of Lucy and Anna.
Lucyanne f English
Combination of Lucy and Anne 1.
Lucybeth f English
Combination of Lucy and Beth.
Łucyja f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic Polish variant of Łucja.
Lucyla f Polish
Variant of Lucylla.
Lucyle f Various
Variant of Lucille.
Lucylia f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Lucilia.
Lucylla f Polish
Polish form of Lucilla.
Lucylle f English
Variant of Lucille, influenced by the name Lucy.
Łucysia f Polish
Diminutive of Łucja.
Luda f Medieval Czech
Derived from Proto-Slavic *ljudъ "people". This name was also used as a short form of various names beginning with the element Lud-.
Ludema f American (Archaic)
Meaning unknown, possibly an early American alteration of Laodamia or Loudey. Writes Rebecca Moon: 'The earliest example that I have found is Lodemia Bostwick who was born 1733 in New Milford, CT... [more]
Ludgarda f Polish
Polish form of Luitgard.
Ludi f Portuguese
Diminutive of Lurdes.
Ludi m & f German, Dutch (Rare)
German and Dutch diminutive of given names that contain the Germanic element hlut meaning "famous" (such as Ludwig) as well as of given names that contain the Germanic element liut meaning "people" (such as Ludger, Ludwina and Luitgard).
Ludi f & m Asturian
Diminutive of Ludivina and Ludivino.
Lüdia f Hungarian (Archaic)
Hungarian form of Lidia
Ludie f American
Possibly a diminutive of Ludicia, Ludema, and other names beginning with the same sound, or perhaps a form of Loudey.
Ludin f & m Filipino, Spanish (Latin American)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Luding f Filipino
Diminutive of Lourdes, Ludivina, and other names containing a similar sound.
Ludivina f Spanish (Rare), Romansh
Spanish and Romansh form of Lidwina.
Luďka f Czech
Feminine form of Luděk.
Ludka f Polish
Diminutive of Ludmiła.
Ľudmila f Slovak
Slovak form of Ludmila.
Ludmilka f Czech
Diminutive of Ludmila, not used as a given name in its own right.
Ludmya f Haitian Creole (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ludmila. This name is borne by Haitian-American politician Mia Love (1975-), who was born Ludmya Bourdeau.
Ludolfina f Polish
Feminine form of Ludolf.
Ludolfine f German (Archaic)
Feminine form of Ludolf.
Ľudomila f Slovak
Slovak form of Ludmila.
Ludomiła f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Ludomił.
Ludomira f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Ludomir.
Ludovia f French (Caribbean), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic), English (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from ludovia, the name of a genus of plants first described as a genus in 1861 by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon. This name was borne by Marguerite Ludovia Dale (née Hume; 1883 – 1963), an Australian playwright and feminist.