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Lexaundre m Norman
Norman form of Alexander.

Lexin m & f Chinese (Rare)

Lexington m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the English surname Lexington as a first name. Its usage is possibly influenced by the nicknames Lex and Lexi.

Lexiphanes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek λέξις (léxis) “word” combined with -φανής (-phanes) “seeming, appearing”.

Lexis m Norman
Norman form of Alexis.

Lexlie f & m Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Leslie and Lexi.

Lexu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Alexander.

Leyati m Miwok
Means "shell" in Miwok.

Leyden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leyton.

Leyland m English
Transferred use of the surname Leyland. See also Leland.

Leyleff m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Lietleff.

Leyn m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Gisleyn. This medieval name has survived into modern times, but barely. In 2010, there were less than 10 bearers in all of The Netherlands... [more]

Leynaert m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish
Medieval form of Leonard. It was used in all areas where Dutch was spoken, but the name appears to have been most prevalent in what was then the County of Flanders... [more]

Leynne f & m American (Rare)

Leyo m Asturian (Rare)
Diminutive of Aurelio.

Leyon m Walloon
Walloon form of Léon.

Lèyonârd m Picard
Picard form of Léonard.

Léyoun m Norman
Norman short form of Napoleon.

Leyser m Yiddish

Leyzer m Yiddish
Eastern Yiddish form of Lazarus. This was the birth name of L. L. Zamenhof (1859-1917), the creator of Esperanto language.

Leza m Romansh
Romansh form of Lucius, traditionlly found in central Grisons.

Lézaire m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Lezaire.

Lezaire m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Laizaire.

Lézare m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Lazare.

Lezarus m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Lazarus.

Lezgîn m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish lezok meaning "hasty".

Lezi m Romansh
Variant of Leci.

Ležimir m Serbian
Derived from Serbo-Croatian ležati "to lie (down), to recline, to repose" combined with Slavic mir "peace". As such, the meaning of this name is roughly "one in which the peace lies".

Lézin m French (Archaic), French (Cajun), Louisiana Creole, History (Ecclesiastical)
This name was/is usually given in honor of Saint Lézin, a 6th-century bishop of Angers, France. His name is said to be derived from Latin Licinius.

Lezin m Louisiana Creole
Variant of Lézin.

Lezziu m Sicilian
Short form of Alessiu.

Lhagva m & f Mongolian
Variant transliteration of Lkhagva.

Lhakpa m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Means "Mercury (the planet)" or "Wednesday" in Tibetan.

Lharje m Tibetan
Means "divine master" in Tibetan.

Lhawang m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese, Sherpa
From Tibetan ལྷ་དབང (lha dbang) meaning "Deity empowerment" or "King of Gods".This is a Tibetan name for the Hindu God of thunder and king or Gods Indra.

Lhendup m Bhutanese

Lhevin m Filipino (Rare)
Likely a variant of Levin.

Lhundrup m & f Tibetan
Means "spontaneous presence" in Tibetan.

Li m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lee.

Liab m & f Hmong
Means "red" in Hmong.

Liad m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Ad , the word Ad in Hebrew means "forever". and when you add the word Li it's means "forever mine"

Liafwine m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Leofwine

Liah f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 1 and Ah.

Liahm m English (American)
Variant of Liam that was given to 8 boys in 2017 according to the SSA.

Li-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).

Liall m English (Rare)
Variant of Lyle influenced by the spelling of Niall

Líam m Icelandic (Modern), Spanish (Modern)
Icelandic and Spanish form of Liam.

Liam m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "my people" or "my nation" from Hebrew לִי (li, see Li 2 and עָם (am) "people, nation". It is also a modern Hebrew acronym for "לא ידע עמי מלחמה" which means "my nation didn't know war".

Liama m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Liam.

Liamsantiago m Spanish
Combinations of Liam and Santiago.

Li-An f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).

Lián f & m Chinese
Variant of Liên.

Lian m Albanian

Liandre m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Leander.

Liandro m Aragonese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Aragonese form of Leander and Brazilian Portuguese variant of Leandro.

Liang m & f Chinese
Means "a beam", "a bridge", "an elevation", or "a mast". Traditionally a surname common in East Asia. A famous bearer of this name is Liang Na (formally Empress Shunlie), who was an empress during the Han Dynasty.

Liangbing m & f Chinese
This name is a combination of 梁 (Liang) meaning "Mast, Bridge, Elevation, Beam", or 良 (Liang) meaning "Beautiful, Good, Auspicious", and 冰 (Bing) meaning "Ice, Cold".Other combinations are possible.

Liangchun f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant, enlightened" and 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple".

Liangfu m Chinese
A combination of the characters 良 (liang, meaning “good, pleasant, beneficient”) and 夫 (fu, meaning “adult man, husband”). This was the given name of King Xuan of Chu (楚宣王), a ruler of the state of Chu during the Chinese Spring and Autumn Period (770 - 473 BCE).

Liangji m & f Chinese
From Chinese 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, radiant, light" or 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" combined with 吉 (jí) meaning "lucky, good", 基 (jī) meaning "base, foundation, basis" or 骥 (jì) meaning "good horse"... [more]

Liangliang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, radiant, light" combined with itself, as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Liangling f & m Chinese
This name is a compound of the names 梁 (Liang) meaning "Elevation, Bridge, Beam, Mast", 亮 (Liang) meaning "Radiant, Bright, Brilliant, Light", 凉 (Liang) meaning "Refreshing, Cool", or 良 (Liang) meaning "Virtuous, Auspicious, Beautiful, Respectable, Good", and 灵 (Ling) meaning "Spirit, Soul", 铃 (Ling) meaning "Bell, Chime", 鈴 (Ling) meaning "Boll, Small Bell, Bud", or 綾 (Ling) meaning "Damask, Thin Silk".

Liangyan m & f Chinese
Liang means "elevation,beam,mast,bridge" and Yan can mean "beautiful, gorgeous" and "rocks,cliff".

Liangyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, light", 梁 (liáng) meaning "mast, bridge, elevation, beam", or 良 (liáng) meaning "auspicious, good, beautiful" combined with 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 愉 (yú) meaning "pleasant, delightful", 裕 (yù) meaning "abundant, opulent, rich", or 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]

Lianhao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily" and 号 (hào) meaning "mark, sign, symbol".

Lianja m & f Lingala, Central African, African Mythology
The name of a major demigod in the Lingala/Mongo-Nkundo mythology complex.

Lianjie m Chinese

Liańko m Belarusian
Diminutive of Lieanid.

Liano m English (African)
Masculine Form Of Liana

Lianos m Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Avrilianos.

Lianrong m Chinese

Liantru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leandro.

Liantsoa m & f Malagasy
Possibly from the Malagasy liana meaning "strongly desiring, impatient" and soa meaning "good".

Lianying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 联 (lián) meaning "connect, join, ally" and 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, leaf, petal".

Liaoki m & f Popular Culture
Means "sunflower", means gender neutral, this is the sunflower named Liaoki made in 2019

Liaqat m Urdu
From Arabic لِيَاقَة (liyāqa) meaning "aptitude, eligibility, capability".

Liaquat m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Liaqat.

Lías m Asturian
Truncated form of Elías.

Liassine m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Rare variant of Yasin (chiefly Algerian).

Liath m Arabic

Liath Luachra f & m Irish Mythology
Means "gray of Luachair" in Irish. It was the name of two characters in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology, which both appear in The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn.

Liaudas m Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin).... [more]

Liaudgintas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liaudmantas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liaudminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liaudvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liaudvydas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liaugas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Short form of masculine names that start with Liaug-, such as Liaugaudas, Liaugedas and Liaugintas.

Liaugaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb liautis meaning "to stop, to cease" or from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liaugedas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb liautis meaning "to stop, to cease" or from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liaugintas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb liautis meaning "to stop, to cease" or from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]

Liav m Hebrew
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the word av means "father" in Hebrew. Usually masculine, rare as feminine. the meaning of this name is "my father" / "I have a father".

Liavon m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Leon.

Liawizo m Medieval German
Diminuitive (with ending -zo) of Germanic names containing the name element leub "dear, beloved".

Lib f & m English
Short form of names starting in Lib- or of Elizabeth (via Libby).

Lib m Mormon
The name of various Book of Mormon characters.

Libai m & f Chinese
Combination of Li 1 and Bai.

Liban m Arabic, Somali
The name Liban, meaning persevere in ancient arabic is prodominatley used in the northern region of Somalia (now Somaliland). Usually given to boys who are seen as handsome at birth.

Libanza m Lingala

Libao m & f Chinese
Combination of Li 1 and Bao.

Libar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 2 and Bar.

Libardo m South American
Possibly a variant of Librado or Leobardo, chiefly used in Colombia.

Libatius m Literature
From "libation," the pouring of a liquid offering as a religious ritual or an intoxicating beverage.... [more]

Libbe m West Frisian
Variant of Lubbe.

Libbe m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Libbi.

Libberiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Liberio.

Libbi m Old Norse
Unknown etymology.

Libentius m Medieval German (Latinized)
A latinsation of the originally Germanic name Liawizo. Latin libentius means "more willing, more cheerful".

Libéral m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Liberalis.

Liberal m Spanish
Spanish form of Liberalis.

Łiberałe m Venetian
Venetian form of Liberalis.

Liberale m Italian
Italian form of Liberalis.

Liberalis m Late Roman
Derived from Latin liber "free". Used by a few saints.

Libérat m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Liberatus.

Liberat m Polish
Polish form of Liberatus.

Liberátusz m Hungarian
Cognae of Liberatus, meaning "freed, released".

Libère m French
French form of Liberius.

Liberi m Catalan
Catalan form of Liberius.

Liberianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Liberius.

Libério m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Liberius.

Liberio m Galician, Italian, Spanish
Galician, Italian and Spanish form of Liberius.

Liberios m Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Liberius.

Libériusz m Hungarian
Cognate of Liberius, meaning "free" .

Liberiusz m Polish
Polish form of Liberius.

Liberiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Liberius.

Libero m Italian
Means "free" in Italian, from Latin liber.

Libertas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Libertus.

Liberté f & m French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Liberty.

Libertine m English (Rare)
This name is derived from Libertinus meaning "member of a class of freedmen", which is itself originated from libertus meaning "one's freedmen" (from liber meaning "free").... [more]

Libertino m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Libertine.

Liberto m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Presumably the Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Libertus. It is said to be derived from Latin libertus meaning "freedman, freed slave".... [more]

Libertus m History (Ecclesiastical)
This name is probably best known for being the name of Libertus of Saint-Trond, a Belgian saint from the 8th century AD. There are two possibilities for the etymology of his name: it is either derived from Latin libertus meaning "freedman" (though the name could also be considered to be a masculinization of the feminine Latin name Libertas) or it is a latinization of his original Germanic name... [more]

Libián m Galician (Rare)

Libiel f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Libi which means "my heart" and El, reference to God.

Libin m Indian
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Libio m Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Livius.

Libizo m Medieval German
Variant of Liawizo.

Libnah m Mormon (Rare)
An Egyptian idol in the Book of Abraham represented by figure 6 in facsimile 1.

Libni m Biblical

Libo m & f Chinese
Combination of Li 1 and Bo 2.

Liboire m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Liborius.

Libóriusz m Hungarian
Variant of Libériusz.

Liboriusz m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Liborius.

Liboriusz m Hungarian
Variant of Libériusz.

Liboslav m Czech (Archaic)

Librado m South American

Librat m Romansh
Romansh form of Liberatus.

Librecht m Dutch (Rare), German (Archaic)
Variant of Liubbert or Leudoberct (see Lubbert).

Liby f & m English
Variant of Libi or Libby, or a nickname for Liberty.

Lică m Romanian
Truncated form of Paulică.

Licaòun m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Lykaon.

Licarion m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant of Lycarion.

Licentius m Late Roman (Rare)
The name of a disciple of Augustine of Hippo.

Licerio m Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Spanish form of Lycerius.

Liceriu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Licerius.

Lichen f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Chen 1.

Lichen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Chen 2 means "my beauty" or "my grace" in Hebrew.

Licida m Italian (Archaic), Theatre
Italian form of Lycidas. It is chiefly used in the opera libretto L'Olimpiade (1733), which was written by the Italian poet and librettist Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782).

Licinian m History
English form of Licinianus. This was born by the Roman Usurper Julius Valens Licinianus, known in English as Licinian.

Licinianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Licinius. Known bearers of this name include the Roman author Granius Licinianus (2nd century AD) and the Roman usurper Julius Valens Licinianus (3rd century AD).

Licínio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Licinius.

Licinio m Italian, Spanish, Galician
Italian, Galician and Spanish form of Licinius. A known bearer of this name was the Italian composer Licinio Refice (1883-1954).

Licinius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile which was derived from the Roman cognomen Licinus, which itself was derived from the Latin adjective licinus meaning "bent, turned upward, upturned"... [more]

Licio m Italian
Italian form of Lykios.

Licio m Asturian
Asturian form of Alicio.

Licomede m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Lycomedes.

Licomedes m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Lycomedes.

Licurgo m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Lycurgus.

Licyniusz m Polish
Polish form of Licinius.

Lida f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 1 and Da.

Lidan m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" and the name Dan 1 means "(he) judges"... [more]

Lidar f & m Hebrew
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the name Dar means "(mother of) pearl" / "nacre".

Liddon m Jamaican Patois (Rare), Caribbean (Rare)

Lidinvard m Old Swedish (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of Leonard (via Linnart). Keep in mind that there were no standardized spelling in Swedish at the time this name was supposedly used... [more]

Lidio m English (American), Spanish, Brazilian
Probably a masculine form to Lydia.

Lidiop m Western African
The name of a Senegalese Reggae artist.

Lidiyan m Bulgarian (Rare)

Lido m Italian

Lidor m & f Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Dor means "my generation" in Hebrew.

Lidori f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of the name Lidor, or a combination of the names Li 2 and Dori.

Liduíno m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form of Liduína.

Lidwin m Polish
Variant of Ludwin.

Lidzhi m Kalmyk
Means "born on Wednesday", from Kalmyk үлмҗ (ülmzh) "Wednesday".

Lie m Chinese
Liè is Chinese for "ardent". Ardent means either enthusiastic or passionate, or burning or glowing.

Lieanid m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Leanid.

Liébaud m Medieval French, French (Archaic)
Variant of Liébaut.

Liebaud m Provençal
Provençal form of Liutbald via the French form Liébaud.

Liébaut m Medieval French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Liutbald.

Liebmann m Yiddish

Liederik m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Liutric. This name should not be confused with the Dutch noun lied meaning "song" or even with the Dutch adjective liederlijk meaning "degenerate".... [more]

Liedson m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Lief m Old Danish, Literature
Old Danish form of Ljúfr.

Liefman m Anglo-Saxon
A variant of Leofman.

Liefu m Chinese

Liekel m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Lykel, where the spelling is more phonetical in nature.

Liekele m West Frisian
Variant form of Lykele, where the spelling is more phonetical in nature.

Liekki m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "flame" in Finnish.

Liekle m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Lykle, where the spelling is more phonetical in nature.

Liel f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Means "my God" or "I have (a) God" from Hebrew לי (li) meaning "me, mine" and אל ('el) meaning "God".

Liel m Bakongo
Liel means intelligence in Kikongo

Lieli f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Eli 2 or a variant of the name Liel which means "My God" in Hebrew.

Liem m English (American)
Variant spelling of Liam. Liem was given to 34 boys in 2017 per the Social Security Administration.

Li-en m & f Chinese

Lienard m Romansh
Variant of Linard.

Lieng m Vietnamese, Chinese
In Vietnamese, the name is likely related to the Ma Lieng (Chut) ethnic group local to the Minh Hoa and Tuyen Hoa districts of Quang Binh Province. In China, Lièng-gŏng is another name for Lianjiang, a suburban county of Fuzhou on the eastern coast of Fujian province, People's Republic of China.

Lienhard m German, German (Swiss), Upper German
Upper German and Alemannic German form of Leonhard.

Lienhardt m German (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Lienhard.

Lienhart m Medieval German
Medieval German variant of Lienhard.

Lieni m German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Lienhard and Leonhard.

Lientsch m Romansh
Short form of Linard.

Lier m Chinese (Archaic)
Li is lastname，Englishi always say it as Lee.There are several interpretations of the Word Li:... [more]

Lier m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Lieuwer.

Lietleff m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Liudolf.

Liễu f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 柳 (liễu) meaning "willow".

Lieutenant m African American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word lieutenant.... [more]

Lieuwe m Dutch, West Frisian
Variant of Leeuwe. A famous bearer of this name is Lieuwe Westra (b. 1982), Dutch racing cyclist.

Lieuwer m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Lieward.

Liev m Yiddish
Yiddish variant of Lev 2. A famous bearer is Liev Schreiber, an American actor.

Liévin m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Lievin.

Lieward m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Liudward.

Lifan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 理 (lǐ) meaning "reason, logic", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", 黎 (lí) meaning "black, dawn", 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence" (which is usually only masculine) or 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" (usually only feminine)... [more]

Life f & m English (Puritan, Rare)
Directly taken from the English word life.... [more]

Lifen f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Fen 1.

Lifeng m Chinese
From Chinese 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage", or 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit, crest" or 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix"... [more]

Lífgjarn m Icelandic (Archaic)
Means "eager to live" or "willing to live", composed of Old Norse líf meaning "life" and gjarn meaning "eager, desirous" (related to English yearn).

Lifok m Amis

Lifonso m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Alfonso, ultimately from Alifonso.

Lifri m Lezgin
Derived from лиф (lif) meaning "dove".

Lifsten m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hlífstæinn.

Lífþrasir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "the one striving after life". In Norse mythology Líf and Lífþrasir are the only people to survive Ragnarǫk].

Lifu m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Fu

Ligad m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gad means "my fortune" / "my luck" in Hebrew, its quite rare name in Israel.

Ligai f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gai means "my valley" in Hebrew.

Ligal f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gal 1 means "my wave" in Hebrew.

Lige m American (Rare)
Short form of Elijah. One notable bearer was silent film actor Lige Conley who was christened Elijah.

Ligghi m Sicilian
Contracted form of Luigghi.

Líggjas m Faroese
Faroese short form of Elias.

Light m & f English (African)
From the Englis word light meaning "Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light".... [more]

Lightning f & m Popular Culture
From lightning (n.) visible discharge of energy between cloud and cloud or cloud and ground, late Old English, "lightning, flash of lightning," verbal noun from lightnen "make bright," or else an extended form of Old English lihting, from leht.

Ligian m & f Chinese (Modern)
International version of Lijian

Ligier m French (Archaic)
Variant of Léger.

Ligio m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Masculine form of Ligia

Ligitas m Latvian, Lithuanian
Masculine form of Ligita.

Liguri m Georgian (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly have been derived from Liguria, the name of a region in northern Italy.... [more]

Ligwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements līġ "fire, flame" and wulf "wolf".

Lihai m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 1 and Hai.

Lihai m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hai possibly means "my existence" in Hebrew. The name Hai means "alive / living" in Hebrew.

Liham m French (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Liam.

Lihen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hen means "my beauty" / "my grace" in Hebrew.

Liher m Basque

Lihle f & m Xhosa, Zulu
Means "beautiful" in Xhosa and Zulu.

Lihod f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hod means "my splendor" or "my glory" in Hebrew.

Lihong f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage" or 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" combined with 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush", 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast"... [more]

Lihu m Hebrew
Means "he is mine" in Hebrew.

Lihua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 梨 (lí) meaning "pear", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 礼 (lǐ) meaning "rite, ceremony, gift, present" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 桦 (huà) meaning "birch"... [more]

Lihuti m Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of Eliud.

Liias m Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Elias.

Liibaan m Somali
Means "victory, winning" in Somali.

Liinus m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Linus.

Liir m Literature
Possibly intended as a variant of Llyr, this is the name of Elphaba's child in American author Gregory Maguire's 'Wicked' series.

Liiu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lîu.

Liivar m Estonian
Variant of Liivo.

Liivo m Estonian

Lijan m Albanian, Scandinavian
Version of Julian.

Lije m English
Diminutive of Elijah.

Liji f & m Indian

Lijia f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Jia

Lijian m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Jian

Lijkel m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form or spelling of Lykel.

Lijkele m West Frisian
Variant form or spelling of Lykele.

Lijkle m West Frisian
Variant form or spelling of Lykle.

Liju m & f Indian

Lijun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence", 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" or 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast"... [more]

Lika m & f Finnish
Means "dirt" in Finnish.

Likai m Chinese (?)

Likanos m African, Ethiopian

Likarion m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Lycarion.

Líkbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Líknbiǫrn.

Líkbjǫrn m Old Norse (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse líkn "compassion, favor, help" and bjǫrn "bear". Líkbjǫrn was an 11th century runemaster whose name can be found on three runestones. The name does not appear in any other written sources and is believed to have been rare.

Likeke m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Richard.

Likele m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Lykele.

Likhit m & f Thai
Means "writing, script, document" or "destined, fated" in Thai.

Likith m Indian

Liklam Ngakpa m Manipuri
Means "one who follows his traditions" in Meitei.

Liknatus m Old Swedish
Old Swedish Latinized form of Líknhvatr.

Líknbiǫrn m Old Norse (Rare)
Variant transcription of ᛚᛁᚴᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ (see Líkbjǫrn).

Líknbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Líknbiǫrn.

Líknhvatr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements líkn "mercy, relief, comfort" and hvatr "active, brisk, vigorous, manly".

Liko m Hawaiian
Means "bud" in Hawaiian.

Likotsi m Sotho
Means "accidents" in Sotho.

Likourgos m Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Λυκούργος (see Lykourgos).

Liksia m Central African (Rare, ?)

Likthis m Tamil

Likun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 1 and Kun.

Likurg m Polish
Polish form of Lycurgus.

Lilan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Lan

Lilbert m American (Rare)
Allegedly a contraction of "Little Bert".

Lilburn m English
Transferred use of the surname Lilburn.

Líle m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish equivalent of Lyle.

Lile m & f Caucasian Mythology, Svan (Rare), Georgian
As a Svan name, this name is strictly masculine. It comes from the name of the Svan sun god Lile, whose name is thought to be etymologically related to that of the Sumerian god Enlil.... [more]