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Lehuanani f Hawaiian
Means "beautiful ʻōhiʻa (flower)," from lehua, which refers to the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree and also the tree itself, and nani meaning "beauty, glory, splendour."
Lei f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လဲ့ (see Lai).
Leïa f French (Modern)
French form of Leia.
Leia f Estonian (Rare)
Contracted form of Leida.
Leiagore f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Leiagore (Lêagorê means 'assembler' or addressing the people') was the Nereid of assembling fish or navies. She was one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.
Leian m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Lei 2 and An 1.
Leiba f Yiddish
Feminine form of Leib.
Leibl m & f Yiddish (Rare)
Diminutive of Liebe or Lieber
Leichan f Manipuri
Means "mosaic of flowers" in Meitei.
Leici f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Lacy reflecting the English pronunciation.
Leicy f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Spanish form of Lacy reflecting the English pronunciation.
Leidi f Estonian
Variant of Leida.
Leidi f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lady reflecting the Spanish and Portuguese pronunciation.
Leidis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Leidi with the popular suffix -is.
Leigha f English (American)
Variant of Leah, the spelling influenced by that of Leigh.
Leighana f Obscure
Variant of Liana or Leanna. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Leighanabell f Romani, Obscure
Combination of Leigh and Anabell.
Leighanna f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Leanna or a combination of Leigh and Anna
Leighanne f English
Variant of Leanne. Also compare Leighann.
Leighannie f Obscure
Diminutive of Leighanne.
Leighlani f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Leilani, influenced by Leigh.
Leighlynn f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Leigh and the popular suffix -lynn.
Leighsa f Obscure
Variant of Lisa.
Leighya f English (American)
Variant spelling of Laya
Leihana f Micronesian
The name Leihana is unknown where it originated, but has been used in many islands in the Pacific Ocean, especially in Micronesia. The first recorded use of the name Leihana was for the name of Princess Leihana of an unamed island in the Pacific... [more]
Leija f Swedish (Modern), Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Finnish variant of Lea. The name coincides with the Finnish word leija "kite".
Leikny f Norwegian
Combination of Old Norse leikr "game; play; sport; fight" and nýr "new; young; fresh" or "new moon; waxing moon". Another theory, however, considers this an adoption (and Old Norse adaption) of some unknown foreign name.
Leikný f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse as well as the Icelandic form of Leikny.
Leiko f Japanese
Variant transcription of Reiko.
Leiko f Hawaiian
Combination of "lei" and the Japanese suffix -ko meaning "child". This name was possibly invented by Hawaiians of mixed Japanese-Hawaiian ancestry. It is not used as a given name in Japan.
Leikona f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Leighton.
Leïla f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Layla influenced by French orthography.
Leila f Hawaiian
Combination of lei and la. Lei meaning "flowers, lei, child" and La meaning "day".
Leila f Estonian
Variant of Laila 2.
Leilana f English (Rare)
Latinization of Leilani.
Leilanih f Obscure
Variant of Leilani.
Leilanny f Hawaiian
Means "heavenly flower child, child of royalty".
Leili f Georgian (Rare), Literature
Variant of Leila. It is sometimes thought to be an inflected form of the name, i.e. the nominative case form in Georgian, but that is grammatically incorrect and therefore unlikely.... [more]
Leilla f English
Variant of Laila 1.
Leimarel Sidabi f Manipuri, Mythology
The supreme goddess in Sanamahism, the traditional religion of the Meitei religion. Leimarel Sidabi, also known as Ima Leimaren, meaning "Mother Leimarel", is seen as the goddess of the earth, nature and household and mother of every living thing... [more]
Leimelia f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Name of Hawaiian origin, composed by "lei", meaning "garland" and "Melia", which is the Hawaiian name of the flower Plumeria (or Flor De Mayo). Hence the meaning is "garland of Melia", "garland of Plumerias".
Leimoana f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "garland of the ocean".
Leināʻala f Hawaiian
Means "the fragrances are wafted", from lei meaning "garland, crown of flowers" (with the additional meaning of "a child" as well as "to leap" in verb form), which means "the" and ʻala meaning "fragrance".
Leini f Estonian
Variant of Leine.
Leinná f Sami
Sami form of Lena.
Leintje f Dutch
Feminine form of Lein.
Leiomy f Obscure
Unknown origin. For Leiomy Maldonado, the Wonder Woman of Vogue
Léionore f Norman
Norman form of Eleanor.
Leiore f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque form of Leire.
Leipephilene f Greek Mythology
Etymology uncertain, perhaps a corrupted form of Leipephile, Hippophile, or Deiphile... [more]
Leira f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish variant of Leire.
Leirion f Obscure
Possibly derived from Ancient Greek λείριον (leirion) meaning "lily" (which is the source of Latin lilium). A known bearer of this name is American politician Leirion Gaylor Baird.
Leitha f American
Variant of Letha.
Leithia f English (Rare)
Variant of Lethia, perhaps influenced by Leith.
Leizu f Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
In Chinese mythology, Leizu was the principal wife of the Yellow Emperor (Xuanyuan) and the inventor of sericulture. She is commonly worshipped in parts of Northern China as the “Silkworm Mother”.
Leja f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Leah.
Lejá f Northern Sami
Northern Sami form of Lea.
Lejla f Hungarian
Magyarized form of Leila.
Lejna f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Lena and Lene.
Lekilei f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lesley.
Lekili f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Leslie.
Lekisi f Tongan
Diminutive of Alekisanitulia.
Leko m & f Georgian
Contracted form of Leliko (feminine) as well as of Levaniko and Leviko (masculine).
Łękomira f Polish
Feminine form of Łękomir.
Łękosława f Polish
Feminine form of Łękosław.
Lekshmi f Indian
Variant of Lakshmi.
Lela f Romani
Feminine form of Lel.
Lela f Galician
Diminutive of Manuela.
Lelah f American (Rare)
Variant of Lela 2, an English variant of Leila.
Lelana m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Leland.
Lelante f Greek Mythology
Lelante was queen of the Molossians, who was transformed into a bird by the will of Zeus. She was wife to King Munichus and the mother of his children Hyperippe, Philaeus, Alcander and Megaletor.
Lele f & m Various
Short form of names containing the letter L in various languages. In the case of Venezuelan-American YouTuber Lele Pons, it is short for Eleonora.
Lelê m & f Portuguese
Short form of names containing the letter L like Wesley and Helena.
Lelgarde f English (British, Rare)
Perhaps an altered form of Legarda (itself a medieval form of Leutgard, recorded in England in 1222) influenced by Lelia... [more]
Leli f Georgian
Diminutive of Elene, Lela 1 and also of Leila in some cases.
Lélia f Corsican
Gallicized form of Lelia.
Lelia f Slavic Mythology
Lelia is the Slavic goddess of spring and mercy, daughter of Lada. ... [more]
Lëliana f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Liliana.
Lélie f French (Rare)
French form of Laelia.
Lelie f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch adaptation of the French name Lélie.... [more]
Lelija f Croatian
Croatian form of Laelia. There is a poem from the famous Croatian poet Dragutin Tadijanović (1905.-2007.) named "Lelija".
Lelija f German (East Prussian)
In the case of the East Prussian German name, Lelija is not a derivative of Ancient Roman Laelia.... [more]
Leliko f Georgian
Diminutive of Elene, Lela 1 and also of Leila in some cases. Also see Leli.
Lëliô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Lily (compare Lilia).
Lella f English (Rare), American (South), Italian, Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of names ending in ella. It can also be used as a diminutive of Elena and other names beginning with or containing el. This was borne by Italian opera singer Adelaide 'Lella' Ricci (1850-1871) as well as Italian actress Elena 'Lella' Fabrizi (1915-1993), Italian designer Elena 'Lella' Vignelli (1934-2016) and Italian racing driver Maria Grazia 'Lella' Lombardi (1941-1992).... [more]
Lelle f Hungarian
Feminine form of Lél. While in the Middle Ages, Lelle was a masculine variant of Lél, it has been revived as a strictly feminine form of the name.
Lelluri f Hurrian Mythology
Of unknown meaning, however the name is linked to several other names in Hurrian mythology by the suffix -luri. Lelluri was a Hurrian goddess of mountains.
Leluka f Georgian
Diminutive of Lela 1 and also of Leila in some cases.
Lelwani m & f Hittite Mythology
Etymology uncertain. This was the name of the Hittite deity of the underworld, who was thought to live in the dark of the earth, and whose temples were associated with mausoleums. Originally derived from a Hattian god, Lelwani later came to be viewed as a goddess, due to syncretization with several female deities.
Lelya f Russian
Diminutive of Helen or Yelena.
Lelytė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Lelija.
Lematina f Romani
Romani corruption of Clementina.
Lembe f Estonian
Variant of Lembi.
Lembi f Estonian
Derived from Estonian lemb "affection" and thus a cognate of Lempi.
Leme m & f Brazilian
The meaning of the name is belonging to God.
Lemira f Soviet, Russian
Feminine form of Lemir. This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Lemira f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Most likely an acronym of the surnames of Ленин (Lenin), Энгельс (Engels) and Маркс (Marx) combined with the Russian words интернационал революция (internatsional revolyutsiya) meaning "international revolution".
Lemisha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements la, mee and sha. A known bearer is American musician LeMisha Grinstead (1978-), a member of the R&B girl group 702.
Lemma f English (Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps a feminine form of Lemuel. Notable namesake is Lemma Barkaloo (1840–1870), the first American woman to attend law school. She studied at Washington University in St... [more]
Lemme f Estonian
Directly taken from lemme, the genitive singilar/attributive form of lemb "affection".
Lemmi f Estonian
Variant of Lemme.
Lemm-ite f Sidamo
Feminine form of Leemmo.
Lemmitty f & m Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "beloved" in Finnish (i.e., the past passive participle of lempiä; compare Lempi). It has occasionally been used as a feminine given name (and sometimes a masculine name; it is rare for either sex, and mostly a middle name).
Lemmuela f Hebrew
Feminine form of Lemuel.
Lemmy m & f English (Modern), German (Modern, Rare)
The nickname of Motorhead's Ian Fraser Kilmister, in his case coming from the phrase "lend me ...".
Lemon m & f American (Rare, Archaic), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Lemon.
Lemta f Berber
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the mythological mother of the Tuaregs.
Lemuela f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Lemuel.
Lená f Sami
Sami form of Lena.
Lenae f American (Modern, Rare)
Respelling of Linnaea influenced by the English pronunciation of Renée.
Lenah f Indigenous Australian
Means "kangaroo" in the Palawa language of Tasmania. Lenah Valley is a suburb of Hobart.
Lenai f Breton (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lenaig.
Lénaïc m & f French
Variant of Lénaïk.
Lenaig f Breton
Diminutive of Lena.
Lénaïk f & m French (Rare)
Gallicized form of Lenaig.
Lenara f Soviet
Derived as a contracted form of Ленинская армия (Leninskaya armya), meaning "Lenin's army". This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Lenarda f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Leonarda.
Lenča f Slovene
Diminutive of Helena via Lena.
Lencha f Spanish
Diminutive of Florencia.
Lenchen f German
Diminutive of Helene.... [more]
Lencia f Polish
Diminutive of Milena and other names ending in -lena.
Lenčka f Slovene
Diminutive form of Helena.
Lendita f Albanian
Variant of Lindita.
Léne f Norman
Norman form of Lene.
Lené f Afrikaans
I've heard a suggestion that the meaning of the name might be "pool" or another body of water of some kind, but this is difficult to confirm as there is no reference to a language from which it originates, or it could be the short form of Magdalene or Helene with an acute on the last e, a popular stylisation among Afrikaans people.
Lenelotte f German (Rare)
A contraction of Helene or Magdalene with Charlotte.... [more]
Leng f & m Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Ling.
Lenggogeni f Minangkabau
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a figure in Minangkabau folklore.
Lengvenė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Lengvenis.
Lenharda f East Frisian
Variant of Lenhard a variant of Lenard.
Leni f Spanish
Diminutive of Magdalena.
Leni f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "God gave to me" (Hebrew: לי נתן אלוהים), Li 2 means "to me", natan is a Hebrew word (and a name) means "(he) gave", the letter i (or y) is a part of the name of God, another variant can be Leny.
Leni m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lenny.
Lenia f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)
Diminutive of Eleni.
Lenice f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Apparently a diminutive of Helenice.
Lenička f Czech
Diminutive of Lenka.
Leniko f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Elene and Madlena.
Lenina f Literature, Spanish (Latin American)
This name was invented by the British author Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), who apparently intended it to be a feminine form of the surname Lenin, Lenin being the founder of the former Soviet state... [more]
Lenine m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Lenin.
Leninha f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese diminutive of Lena and Helena.
Lenio f Greek
Diminutive of Eleni.
Lenita f Portuguese (Brazilian), Indonesian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Lena and various names that end in -lena.
Lenix f Obscure
Variant of Lennox.
Lenja f German (Modern), Dutch (Rare)
Most likely a German invention, created by combining the popular name Lena with other names that were popular in Germany such as Anja, Maja 1, Tanja or Katja... [more]
Lénka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Léna.
Leńka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Lejna.
Lenke f Hungarian
Diminutive of Heléna and Magdaléna via German Lenchen and Slavic Lenka.
Lenlen f Filipino
Diminutive of any name containing len, lin, lyn, lene, and other similar sounds.
Lenna f Danish (Rare), English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Danish and English variant of Lena (in the case of the English name the spelling mimicks the pronunciation of Lena in various European languages), a Danish diminutive of Leonharda and a modern English feminine form of Lennon.
Lenneke f Dutch
Dutch pet form of Lena, with the diminutive suffix ke included.
Lenni m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Lenny.
Lennis m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lennis.
Lennyx m & f English
Variant of Lennox, combination with Nyx
Leno f Provençal
Short form of Eleno 3.
Lenochka f Russian
Diminutive of Elena or Yelena, variant of Lena.
Lenola f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lenora.
Lenor f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Leonore.
Lenóra f Hungarian
Contracted form of Eleonóra.
Lénore f French (Rare)
French form of Lenore.
Lenorte f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German contraction of Lene-Dorothea.
Lenthe f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Variant of Lente, which was probably influenced by names such as Benthe and Jenthe.... [more]
Lenuca f Galician
Hypocoristic of Lena.
Lenuka f Georgian
Diminutive of Lena, which is a short form of Elena, Elene and Madlena.
Lenuša f Czech
Diminutive of Jelena.
Lenuška f Slovak
Diminutive of Lenka.
Lenusya f Russian
Variant diminutive form of Yelena.
Leny m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "God gave to me" (Hebrew: לי נתן האל), Li 2 means "to me" / "for me" / "mine", Natan or Nathan means "he gave", the letter y is part of the name of God.
Lenza f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Lenz.
Léo f Portuguese
Diminutive of Leonor.
Leocàdia f Provençal
Provençal form of Leocadia.
Leoda f English (American)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Leodegaria f Germanic, Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Leodegarius. This was borne by a sister of the 4th-century saint Urban of Langres.
Leodfled f Anglo-Saxon (Rare)
Variant of Leodflæd, derived from the Old English elements leod "man" and flæd, possibly meaning "beauty".
Leofe f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English leof meaning "dear, beloved". It is a feminine equivalent of Leofa.
Leofeva f Anglo-Saxon
Form of Leofgifu found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.
Leohteva f Anglo-Saxon
Semi-latinized form of Leohtgifu.
Leokádia f Slovak
Slovak form of Leocadia.
Leokadie f Czech (Rare), German (Rare)
Czech and German form of Leocadia.
Leokādija f Latvian
Latvian form of Leocadia.
Leokadija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Leocadia.
Leoline m & f Medieval English, English (Rare)
Medieval Anglicization of Llywelyn which has been documented from the 13th century onwards. (Cf. Leolin.) It was borne by Welsh politician Sir Leoline Jenkins (1625-1685)... [more]
Leoluchina f Sicilian
Feminine diminutive of Leoluca.
Leomaris f & m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Leomar with the -is suffix.
Léona f French
French form of Leona.
Leonara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Leonora with the same ending as Yonara and Tainara.
Léónarda f Kashubian
Feminine form of Léónôrd.
Léonarde f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Léonard.
Leonça f Lengadocian
Feminine form of Leonç.
Léoncia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole form of Leontia.
Leoncia f Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Leontia.
Léoncie f French (Rare)
French form of Leontia.
Leoncja f Polish
Polish form of Leontia.
Leondra f Romani
Romani corruption of Leandra.
Leonė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Leonas. In other words, this name is the Lithuanian equivalent of Leona.
Leonella f Italian
Feminine form of Leonello.
Léonelle f French (Rare), French (African, Rare)
Feminine form of Léonel, predominantly found in French-speaking African countries.
Leonette f English
English form of Léonette.
Leoni f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Léonie, also used as a masculine name.
Leoni f German
Variant of Leonie.
Leónia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Leonia.
Leônia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Leonia.
Leónidas m & f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Leonidas, also used as a feminine name (compare Galician Leonides).
Leonides m & f Ancient Greek, Galician
Attic and Ionic Greek form of Leonidas, because it contains the Attic and Ionic Greek patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]
Leonieke f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Leonie.
Leonilda f Italian
Italian form of Leonichildis. This name was borne by the daughter of Casanova to whom he proposed to and slept with.