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Lorenca f Albanian
Feminine form of Lorenc.
Lorencia f Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare)
Archaic Spanish feminine form of Lorencio (Also compare Laurenzia/Lorenza and Laurencia).
Lorenda f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Lorinda.
Lorentza f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Lorenza.
Loresa f Albanian
Variant of Lorisa.
Loresima f Laz
Means Daisy in Laz
Loreta f Slovene
Slovene form of Loretta.
Loreta f Maltese
Derived from the Lady of Loreto.
Loretha f English (American)
Perhaps a blend of Loretta and Retha.
Loreza f Literature
Used in GRR Martin's series A Song of Ice and Fire.
Loria f Basque
Directly taken from Basque loria "glory", this name has long been considered the traditional Basque equivalent of Gloria.... [more]
Lorian f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lorraine influenced by Marian 1. A notable bearer is American author Lorian Hemingway (1951-), a granddaughter of author Ernest Hemingway.
Loriana f Italian
Variant of Lauriana.
Loriana f Albanian, Kosovar
Feminine form of Lorian.
Loriann f English
Variant of Loriane or a combination of two names Lori and Ann.
Lorianna f English
Variant of Loriana.
Lorianne f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), Dutch (Rare), English, Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French variant of Loriane, which itself is a variant spelling of Lauriane, one of the main French forms of Lauriana.... [more]
Lorîcan f Kurdish
From lorî meaning "lullaby" and can meaning "soul".
Lorijana f Slovene, Croatian (Rare)
Slovene and Croatian form of Loriana.
Lorika f Kosovar, Albanian
Feminine form of Lorik.
Lorika f Afrikaans
Variant of Laurika.
Lorina f English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Albanian, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hungarian, Croatian, Romani (Archaic)
Italian elaboration of Lora and variant of Laurina as well as a Scandinavian feminine form of Lorens... [more]
Lorinska f Obscure
A derivation of Lora.
Lorinza f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Lorenza.
Lorisa f Albanian
Feminine form of Loris.
Lorjana f Albanian
Variant of Loriana.
Lorka f Polish
Diminutive of Laura
Lornalyn f Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Lorna and the popular suffix -lyn.
Lorrae f English
A variant of LaRae. It is the stage name of actress Lorrae Desmond (b. 1932 as Beryl Hunt).
Lorrna f Obscure
Variant of Lorna.
Losa f Polynesian
Wallisian form of Rose.
Losalina f Tongan
Tongan form of Rosalind.
Losalini f Fijian
Fijian form of Rosalind.
Losang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan བློ་བཟང (see Lobsang).
Losanna f Arthurian Cycle
The evil sovereigness of the Ancient Tower in La Tavola Ritonda.
Losna f Etruscan Mythology
An Etruscan goddess of the moon.
Lota f Croatian, Slovene, Estonian
Croatian and Slovene form and Estonian variant of Lotta.
Lota f Portuguese
Diminutive of Carlota.
Lotan m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Place name in Israel, derived from the name Lot 1, which means "hidden" or "covering, veil" in Hebrew. Lotan ben Seir was a descendant of the tribe of the Seir tribe, descendants of Esau, who settled in the northern region.
Lotaria f Spanish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Lotario.
Lotay m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Lodro.
Lotfia f Arabic (Rare)
Feminine form of Lutfi.
Lotka f Polish
Diminutive of Szarlota.
Lottiera f Medieval Italian
Piedmontese feminine form of Lotario.
Lottika f German (Rare)
Variation of Lotta.
Lotýnka f Czech
Diminutive of Šarlota.
Loua f Dutch
Variant of Lou.
Louann f English
Variant of Luann.
Louanna f English (Rare)
Combination of Lou and Anna.
Loubna f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lubna chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Loudmila f Greek, Russian
Greek form and Russian variant transcription of Lyudmila.
Louetta f English
Feminine form of Lou using the diminutive suffix -etta.
Louisia f Romansh (Archaic)
19th-century variant of Luisia. The altered spelling reflecting an attempt to make the name look more French and thus more fashionable.
Louisiana f Louisiana Creole (Rare), English (Rare)
From the name of the state in the southern United States, named after the French king Louis XIV, who reigned over France from 1643 to 1715.
Louisianaise f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from French louisianaise "female Louisianian".
Louisiane f French
French form of Louisiana.
Loujain f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لجين (see Lujayn).
Loujayn f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لجين (see Lujayn).
Loukika f Telugu
Means 'intelligent" in Indian.
Loukritia f Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Loukretia, which is the ancient Greek form of Lucretia.
Loula f English, Greek
Variant of Lula 1, as well as a Greek diminutive of various names. This was borne by Greek playwright Angeliki-Theano 'Loula' Anagnostaki (1928-2017).
Loulouda f Greek
Derived from Greek λουλούδι (louloudi) "flower".
Loulwa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Loulwah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Loumina f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lumina; in some cases, however, it may also be a combination of Lou and Mina 1.
Louna f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish lounas "southwest" or lounatuuli "southwest wind".
Lounella f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Lou with Nella. Also compare the similar names Louella and Lunella.
Lountmila f Greek
Variant transcription of Loudmila.
Lourda f English (British, Rare), Irish (Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Lourdes.
Lourditas f Spanish
Diminutive of Lourdes.
Lourenza f Galician
Galician feminine form of Laurence 1.
Lousadzin f Armenian
"born of light"
Lousaper f Armenian
A combination of two Armenian words “lous” meaning “light” and “aper” meaning “bearer”. The full meaning is therefore “Carrier of the light”. The name “Lucy” has been used as a nickname.
Louvina f American (South, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Louvena.
Lovana f Malagasy
Means “inheritance” in Malagasy.
Lovanirina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy lova meaning "inheritance" and nirina meaning "desired".
Loveah f American (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Nevaeh perhaps blending it with the english word love.
Loveday f & m English (African), English (British, Rare), Cornish (Rare), Medieval English, Literature
Medieval form of the Old English name Leofdæg, literally "beloved day". According to medieval English custom, a love day or dies amoris was a day for disputants to come together to try to resolve their differences amicably... [more]
Lovelia f Swedish (Modern)
Elaboration of Lova.
Lovella f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly coined as a feminine form of Lovell.
Lovernisca f Old Celtic (Latinized)
Romanized Celtic name meaning "vixen", derived from Brythonic *louernos "fox".
Lovetta f English (Rare)
An elaboration of the English word love with the popular feminine name suffix etta
Loveyarna f Romani
Romani corruption of Lavinia recorded in the 19th century.
Lovia f English
Elaboration of Lovie or Love 2, or a diminutive of any name containing -lov-, or perhaps a variant of Livia 1 inspired by Love.
Lovida f Spanish (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Possibly derived from Spanish lo vida meaning "the life". Alternatively, this given name may possibly be a combination of the English word love with the Spanish word vida meaning "life", which would thus give this name the meaning of "love is life" or "loving life".
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.
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.
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.
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".
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).
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.
Lozía f Medieval Spanish
Medieval form of Lucía.
Lozima f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek lozim meaning "necessary".
Lúa m & f Vietnamese
Means "paddy, unhusked rice" in Vietnamese.
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.
Luamar f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the words lua ("moon") and mar ("see").
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".
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).
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
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.
Lucélia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lucília. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian actress Lucélia Santos (b. 1957).
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]
Lucena f Spanish (Philippines)
Possibly transferred use of the surname Lucena.
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".
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".
Lucha f Galician
Hypocoristic of Luz.
Luchang m & f Chinese
From 卢 () meaning "rice bowl, black", or 陆 () meaning "land" or 呂 () meaning "musical note", which also refrrences the ancient state of Lu, now in the modern-day Henan provence, combined with 常 (cháng) meaning "commmon, frequent, regular" or 长 (cháng) meaning "long"... [more]
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.
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]
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.
Lucídia f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Lucidia.
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".
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.
Lucimar f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Lúcia and Maria. A famous bearer is Brazilian athlete Lucimar Aparecida de Moura.