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LaFrance f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
A combination of the popular prefix la- with the name of the European country, France. It could possibly on occasion be transferred from the French surname, Lafrance.
Lagertha f Popular Culture, Norwegian (Rare)
Latinization of Old Norse Hlaðgerðr. According to legend, Lagertha was a Viking shield-maiden from what is now Norway and the first wife of the legendary viking Ragnar Lodbrok (Ragnarr Loðbrók).
Lagrimas f Spanish (Philippines)
Derived from Spanish lágrimas meaning "tears".
Laguntza f Basque
Basque equivalent of Socorro.
Laiklynn f English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laiklyn. Laiklynn was given to 25 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.
Lailanni f Hawaiian (Modern)
Modern variant of Leilani, meaning "heavenly lei" or "royal child of heaven".
Lailatul f Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
From the first part of Arabic ليلة القدر (Laylatu l-Qadr) referring to the night when the first verses of the Quran were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
Laimantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Laimantas.
Laimdota f Latvian, Literature, Theatre
From Latvian laime "joy, luck, happiness" (compare Laima) combined with dota "given" (from the verb dot "to give"). This was coined in the late 19th century... [more]
Laimrota f Latvian (Rare)
Combination of Laima and Rota.
Laisvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Laisvydas.
Lajaward m & f Afghan
Means "lapis lazuli" in Dari, ultimately from Persian لاجورد (lajavard).
Lajuanda f African American
Variant of LaWanda, influenced by the spelling of the name Juan 1.
Lakeland m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of surname Lakeland. Possibly a combination of Lake and Land.
Lakenzia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La and Kenzia.
Lakkhana f Thai
Means "good-looking, lucky, fortunate" in Thai.
Lakrisha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Krisha.
Laksamee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Laksami.
Lakshana f Indian
Of unknown meaning.
Lālātūnn f Balochi
Derived from lāl meaning "ruby" and (h)ātūnn meaning "lady".
Lamashtu f Near Eastern Mythology, Akkadian
Possibly means "she who erases", deriving from the Akkadian element pašāṭu ("to erase"). Name borne by a female demon thought to menace women during childbirth. Since her name was written with the symbol 𒀭 (dingir, used to signify the name of a deity), and she is described as acting malevolently of her own accord (rather than at the direction of the gods), it is hypothesised that she was a goddess or demigoddess in her own right.
Lambrini f Greek
Feminine form of Lambros, meaning "bright, shining, brilliant". It is also related to the Greek word Λαμπρή (Lambri), meaning "Easter".
Lamchiak f Thai
Means "thatch screwpine (a type of tree)" in Thai.
Lampetia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Λαμπετίη (Lampetiê), a derivative of λαμπετάω (lampetaô) "to shine". In Greek mythology Lampetia and her sister Phaethousa were two nymphs who pastured the sacred herds of the sun god Helios on the mythical island of Thrinakie, or Thrinacia.
Lamprini f Greek
Feminine form of the name Lambros. Derived from the Greek word λάμπρος which means "bright", "brilliant", "shining", "radiant" or "illuminating" in Greek... [more]
Lanakila m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "victory, triumph."
Landburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element land "land." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."
Landgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element land "land." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Landhild f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element land "land" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."
Landrada f Germanic, History
Feminine form of Landrad. Landrada of Austrasia lived in the 7th century AD and was reportedly a daughter of Charles Martel (Frankish king) and his wife Rotrude of Treves.
Landzani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga landza meaning "follow".
Langgeng m & f Javanese
From Javanese langgêng meaning "eternal, enduring, immortal".
Langliva f Medieval English, Old Danish
Medieval English form of Langlíf.
Laniakea f & m Hawaiian, Astronomy
The name Laniakea means "immeasurable heaven" in Hawaiian, from "lani" for 'heaven' and "akea" for 'spacious' or 'immeasurable'. Laniakea is the galaxy supercluster that is home to the Milky Way, the Solar System and Earth... [more]
Lanimele f Hawaiian
Means "heavenly song" from Hawaiian lani "heaven, sky" and mele "song".
Lanqiong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious, elegant".
Lansheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel".
Lanswith f Germanic
Derived from Old High German lant or Old Saxon land "land" combined with Old Saxon swith or Gothic swinþs "strong".
Lantilde f Medieval French, Frankish
Variant of Landhild. Lantechild was the name of a sister of the Frankish king Clovis I. This was the name of an 8th-century French saint, an abbess of Almenêches Abbey and aunt of Saint Opportuna.
Lantosoa m & f Malagasy
Means "good order" in Malagasy.
Lanxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 翔 (xiáng) meaning "circle in the air, soar, glide".
Lanzhong f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion".
Laodamia f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Λαοδάμεια (Laodameia), a feminine form of Laodamas. This was the name of several characters in Greek legend, including the mother of Sarpedon, who was a daughter of Bellerophon... [more]
Laodicea f Biblical
From the name of the town locatad in Asia Minor. The town is mentioned as the location of one of the seven churches of Asia in the Book of Revelation. It can also be used as a variant of Laodice.
Laorañsa f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Laorañs.
Laphonza f Obscure
Invented name, possibly based on la and Alphonsa. The only known bearer so far is Laphonza Butler (1979-), senator from California and labor union official.
Laportia f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix la- and the given name Portia.
Laquanda f African American
Combination of the phonetic elements la, quan and da, sharing a sound with names such as LaWanda and Lashonda... [more]
Laquanna f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix -la and the name Quanna.
Laquasha f African American
Combination of the phonetic element la and the name Quasha. It can be spelled LaQuasha, La'Quasha or Laquasha.
Laquilla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La- and Quilla.
Larachka f Russian
Nickname of Larisa.
Laralisa f Obscure
Combination of Lara 1 and Lisa.
Laralisa f German (Rare), Dutch
More written as "Lara Lisa", this is an common combination with Lara 1 and Lisa.
Larasati f Indonesian Mythology, Javanese
From Javanese laras meaning "harmonious, orderly, appropriate" combined with ati meaning "heart". This is the name of a character in Javanese wayang (shadow puppetry), portrayed as a wife of the hero Arjuna.
Larcella f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Larcella.
Larentia f Roman Mythology
Apparently derived from the Latin term Lares referring to minor guardian gods, the origin of which is unknown. There may be a connection to Latin larva "ghost, spectre" or larvo "to enchant, bewitch"... [more]
LaRhonda f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Rhonda.
Larissia f Swedish
Variant of Larissa.
Larissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Larissa.
Larkspur f & m American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word for the flowering plant with many purplish-blue flowers, which is so called (1578) from its resemblance to the lark's large hind claws. Other names for it are lark's heel (Shakespeare), lark's claw and knight's spur... [more]
Larushka f Russian
Diminutive of Lara 1.
LaSandra f African American
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Sandra, possibly inspired by Cassandra.
Lashanda f African American
Possibly a variant of Lashonda.
Lashanti f African American (Modern)
Blend of the popular phonetic prefix la and the name Ashanti. It can be spelled Lashanti or with a capitalized third letter as LaShanti.
Lasharna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La and the name Sharna.
Lashawna f African American
Strictly feminine variant of LaShawn. See also Lashonda.
Lashayla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Shayla.
Lasheika f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the invented name Sheika, probably modelled on Lakeisha.
Lasheila f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix La- and the name Sheila.
Lashiqua f African American (Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic elements la, shee and qua.
Lashunda f African American (Modern)
A combination of the popular prefix la and the invented name Shunda.
LaSondra f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Sondra.
LaStacia f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Stacia.
Lastasia f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix la combined with the name Stasia.
Lastenia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Ancient Greek (Hispanicized)
Spanish feminine form of Lasthenes. The 4th-century BC Greek philosopher Lastheneia of Mantinea, one of Plato's female students, is known as Lastenia in Spanish.
Lastikka f Medieval Finnish
Medieval Finnish variant of Scholastica. It fell out of use after the 1800s.
Lasylvia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La and Sylvia.
Lászlóné f Hungarian
Feminine form of Laszlo.
Latarsha f African American
Possibly a variant of Latasha in non-rhotic accents.
Latashia f African American (Modern)
Variant of Latasha. It can be spelled LaTashia or Latashia.
Latdarat f Thai (Rare)
From Thai ลัดดา (latda) meaning "ivy, vine, creeper" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Latdawan f Thai
Means "vine, creeper" in Thai.
Latheefa f Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Latifa.
Latiefah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Latifa.
Latricia f African American (Modern)
An invented name, most likely blending Latisha and Patricia. See also Latrice.
Latrisha f African American
Variant of Latricia. It can be spelled Latrisha or with a capitalized third letter as LaTrisha.
Laudamie f Arthurian Cycle
Queen of Averre, which she inherited from King Avenis and Queen Anfole (Annore). She had a sister named Anfole.... [more]
Laudomia f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian variant of Laodamia.
Lauralee f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Variant of Lorelei, influenced by the names Laura and Lee.
Lauralie f English
A variant of Laura.
Laureana f Spanish, Galician
Feminine form of Laureano.
Laurelei f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lorelei with the spelling influenced by that of Laurel.
Laurelia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Laura. In some cases it may also be an adoption of the plant name.
Laurelin f Literature
This name was used by J.R.R. Tolkien in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. It was the name of one of the Two Trees of Valinor. Laurelin was the gold and green tree. Laurelin means "Land of the Valley of Singing Gold".
Laurella f English
Latinization of Laurelle.
Laurença f Lengadocian, Gascon
Feminine form of Laurenç.
Laurènço f Provençal
Provençal form of Laurence 2.
Laurenia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Laura and variant of Lorenia.
Laurensa f Medieval Occitan
Feminine form of Laurens.
Laurense f Medieval Flemish
Medieval Flemish variant of French Laurence 2.
Laurenza f Italian
Variant of Lorenza.
Lauresha f Albanian
Derived from Albanian laureshë "crested lark, skylark".
Lauriina f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variation of Lorraine. Might also be a feminine form of Lauri.
Laurinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Laura.
Lauronda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Laronda (a combination of the popular prefix La with the name Ronda), perhaps influenced by Laurinda.
Lauruzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Laura.
Lautilde f Medieval French
Either derived from Gothic lauths "grand" or Gothic laudi "figure, size" and Old High German hiltja "battle".
Lavantia f English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This was borne by the 19th-century American social reformer Lavantia Densmore Douglass (1827-1899).
Lavaughn f & m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La- and the name Vaughn.
Lavighja f Corsican (Rare)
Feminine form of Lavighju.
Lavinija f Serbian
Serbian form of Lavinia.
Laviniya f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Russian, Ukrainian, and Bulgarian form of Lavinia.
Lavorary m & f Malagasy
Means "successful, prosperous" in Malagasy.
Lawelena f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Laverne.
Lawrence f French (Rare)
Variant of Laurence 2 with the spelling influenced by the English masculine name Lawrence.
Lazarina f Bulgarian
Bulgarian feminine form of Lazar.
Lazarine f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Lazare.
Lazarino f Provençal
Provençal form of Lazarine.
Leakhena f Khmer
Means "quality" in Khmer.
Leandria f African American (Rare)
Possibly a Feminine form of Leandre.
Leaneira f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Leandros. In Greek mythology, she was the daughter of Amyclas and Diomede, and mother of Triphylus.
Leanette f American (Rare)
Possibly a blend of Lea and Annette.
Leangela f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix Le- and Angela.
Lecelina f Anglo-Norman, Medieval English, Medieval French
Originally a diminutive of Laetitia. This was borne by the second wife of Geoffrey de Mandeville I, one of the great magnates of early Norman England.
Leemaria f English (Rare)
Combination of Lee and Maria.
Leemarie f Obscure
Combination of Lee and Marie.
Leenukka f Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Leena.
Lefterka f Macedonian
Feminine form of Lefteris.
Leguntia f Medieval Basque
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One theory, however, considers this name a Basque form of Leodegundia.
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.
Leialoha m & f Hawaiian
Means "beloved child" from Hawaiian lei "wreath" (by extension "child", carried on the shoulders like a lei) and aloha "love". This name was popular in Hawaii from 1900-1939.
Leighana f Obscure
Variant of Liana or Leanna. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Leilaila f Chinese
From Chinese 雷 léi (Thunder) + 来了 lái le (is coming). So basically = thunder is coming, thunder is looming over.
Leilaile f Chinese
From 雷来了 (thunder is coming).
Leilanih f Obscure
Variant of Leilani.
Leilanny f Hawaiian (Modern)
Modern variant of Leilani. Means "heavenly flower child, child of royalty".
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".
Léionore f Norman
Norman form of Eleanor.
Leishabi f Manipuri
Means "young lady" in Meitei.
Łękomira f Polish
Feminine form of Łękomir.
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]
Lematina f Romani
Romani corruption of Clementina.
Lemmikki f Finnish
Means "darling", "pet" or "forget-me-not" in Finnish.
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.
Lengvenė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Lengvenis.
Lenharda f East Frisian
Variant of Lenhard a variant of Lenard.
Lenochka f Russian
Diminutive of Elena or Yelena, variant of Lena.
Lenorene f American (Rare)
Lenorene Barns lived in Eureka Michigan according to the 1940 census.
Leocàdia f Provençal
Provençal form of Leocadia.
Leodfled f Anglo-Saxon (Rare)
Variant of Leodflæd, derived from the Old English elements leod "man" and flæd, possibly meaning "beauty".
Leofcwen f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements leof "dear, beloved" and cwen "woman, wife; queen".
Leofhild f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements leof "dear, loved" and hild "battle".
Leofsidu f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements leof meaning "dear, beloved" and sidu meaning "custom, conduct, purity".
Leofwaru f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements leof "dear, valued, beloved" and waru "guard, protection; care, watch" (compare weard and wær).
Leofwynn f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements leof "dear, beloved", and wynn "joy, bliss".
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.
Leomaris f & m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Leomar with the -is suffix.
Léónarda f Kashubian
Feminine form of Léónôrd.
Léonarde f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Léonard.
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.
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.
Leonille f German (Rare)
An elaboration of Leonie.
Leonique f Dutch
Feminine form of Leon.
Leontien f Dutch
Dutch form of Leontine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Leontīne f Latvian
Latvian form of Leontine.
Leontine f German (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
German and Estonian form of Léontine and Leontina.
Leontion f Ancient Greek
Etymology unknown. This was the name of a female Ancient Greek philosopher.
Leontiya f Russian
Russian form of Leontia.
Leontyna f Polish
Polish form of Leontina.
Leontzia f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Leontia.
Leorable f Romani
Romani corruption of Leighanabell.
Leounoro f Provençal
Provençal form of Eléonore.
Leovanna f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a feminine form of Leo.... [more]
Leposava f Serbian, Croatian
Variant form of Leposlava.