This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is L.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Lilong f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and
珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon".
Liman m AlbanianMeaning uncertain. It might possibly be derived from the Albanian noun
liman meaning "harbour, port", which via Ottoman Turkish is ultimately of Greek origin.... [
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Limao f & m ChineseFrom Chinese (狸貓) límāo meaning "civet, leopard cat" which combines (狸) lí meaning "raccoon", or (李) lǐ meaning "plum" and (貓) māo meaning "cat". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Limhi m MormonThis is the name of the son of King
Noah in the Book of Mormon.
Lim might mean "people, nation" and
hi might mean "alive, live" in Hebrew. So the name might mean: "the people live", that is, "the people are preserved alive".
Liming m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 立
(lì) meaning "stand, establish", 利
(lì) meaning "benefit, advantage" or 黎
(lí) meaning "black, dawn" combined with 明
(míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭
(míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [
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Lin m & f BurmeseMeans "bright, clear" in Burmese.
Linda m ZuluMeans "wait!" in Zulu (note that this is the imperative singular form of
-linda).
Lindor m Theatre, Afro-American (Slavery-era)Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a corruption of
Leander. This name first featured in medieval romances, often for lovelorn shepherds, later appearing in Jean-Baptiste Niels's ballet
Les Romans (1736), Egidio Duni's opera
Nina et Lindor (1761) and Mozart's
Variation in E-flat Major on the romance "Je suis Lindor".
Lindorm m Swedish (Rare)Combination of Old Swedish
linnr "dragon" and
ormber "snake". A lindorm (lindworm) was a type of being in Northern European folklore. It is depicted on several runestones from the 11th century.
Lindoro m Theatre, Spanish (Mexican)Variant of
Lindor. Lindoro is a character in the opera
L'italiana in Algeri (
The Italian Girl in Algiers in English; 1813) by Gioachino Rossini and Angelo Anelli.
Lindulf m GermanicDerived from Old High German
lind or
lindi "soft, tender" combined with Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Lindus m Greek MythologyA character in Greek Mythology, and the son of
Cercaphus and
Cydippe or
Lysippe, and grandson of
Helios; in conjunction with whom he possessed the island of Rhodes, where he was regarded as the founder of the town of Ialysus.
Lingde m ChineseMeans "excellent virtue". From
Ling (令) and
de (德) 'virtue, morals, moral character; heart, mind; kindness, favor'.
Lingga m IndonesianLingga is a male's symbol of life and fertility in Indonesia. Mostly symbolized by the male genital form in the ancient inscription.
Linghua f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 铃/鈴 (líng) meaning "bell, chime", 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade", or 灵/靈 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul" combined with 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom" (usually only feminine) or 华/華 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, Chinese"... [
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Lingjun m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 灵 or 靈
(líng) meaning "spirit, soul" or 令
(lìng) meaning "cause, make, order, decree" combined with 均
(jūn) meaning "equal, even, level", 俊
(jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", or 頵
(jūn) meaning "large-headed, top-heavy"... [
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Lingormr m Old NorseFrom Old Norse
lyngormr meaning "dragon that creeps through the heather", from
lyng "heather" and
ormr "snake, serpent".
Lingyan f & m ChineseThis name could be formed with 灵 (Ling) meaning "Soul, Spirit", 铃 (Ling) meaning "Chime, Bell", 鈴 (Ling) "Small Bell, Bud, Boll", and possibly 綾 (Ling) meaning "Damask, Thin Silk" (likely feminine), plus 艳 (Yan) meaning "Gorgeous, Beautiful" (often feminine) or 岩 (Yan) meaning "rocks, cliff", and other characters are possible, that are pronounced in the same fashion... [
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Lingyun f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 灵
(líng) meaning "spirit, soul" or 凌
(líng) meaning "rise, soar, go up" combined with 运
(yùn) meaning "carry, move, transport" or 云
(yún) meaning "cloud"... [
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Linlin f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 琳
(lín) meaning "fine jade, gem" combined with itself. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Linor m Albanian (Rare)Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Albanian
linore "flax".
Linqiao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
林 (lín) meaning "forest, woods" and
俏 (qiào) meaning "like, similar, resemble".
Liodor m Russian (Rare)Variant (and shorter) form of
Iliodor. A known bearer of this name was the Russian poet, translator and journalist Liodor Palmin (1841-1891).
Liparit m Armenian, Georgian (Archaic)Meaning uncertain. Georgian scholars believe that the name is of (western) Georgian origin and eventually exported to Armenia, whilst non-Georgian scholars theorize that the name is actually of Armenian origin.... [
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Liping f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 莉
(lì) meaning "white jasmine", 丽
(lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 立
(lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 黎
(lí) meaning "black, dawn" combined with 萍
(píng) meaning "duckweed" or "wander, travel" or 平
(píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [
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Lir f & m HebrewPopular name in Israel, or a diminutive for names like
Liron ,
Liram ,
Liran and more names starting with "Lir"
Lirain m BasqueDerived from Basque
lirain "slim, slender, lithe, svelte; attractive".
Liram m & f HebrewCombination of the names
Li 2 and
Ram 1 means "my loftiness" in Hebrew. usually masculine, rare as feminine.
Liran m & f HebrewCombination of the names
Li 2 and
Ran , Ran in Hebrew means "(he) sang". it is also used as a variant of
Liron which means "my song; my joy" in Hebrew.
Liridon m AlbanianMeans "desire for freedom", composed of Albanian
liri "freedom" and
don "desire, want, will". This is probably an example of a patriotic name (which are popular among Albanians living outside of Albania).
Liron m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
liron "to set free, to liberate".
Lirong f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 丽
(lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" or 利
(lì) meaning "benefit, advantage" combined with 蓉
(róng) meaning "lotus" or 荣
(róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper"... [
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Lise m MiwokMeans "salmon head rising above water" in Miwok.
Lishan f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 丽
(lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 里
(lǐ) meaning "village" or 李
(lǐ) meaning "plum, plum tree" combined with 善
(shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable", 珊
(shān) meaning "coral", 姍
(shān) meaning "leisurely, slow", 山
(shān) meaning "mountain, hill, peak" or 杉
(shān) meaning "pine, fir"... [
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Lisong m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 丽
(lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 松
(sōng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree"... [
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Liss m & f SwedishDialectal name from Dalarna, Sweden meaning "small, little".
Litav f & m Hebrew (Rare)Combination of the name
Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the name
Tav means "musical note", it's quite rare name in Israel.
Lithio m Literaturethis word means 'Fire' in the old Tengwar Elven Tongue created by J.R.R. tolkien
Litosław m PolishDerived from Polish
litość "mercy, pity" combined with Slavic
slav "glory".
Little f & m English (Rare)Old English
lȳtel, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch
luttel, German dialect
lützel.
Littlefoot m Popular CultureThe Land Before Time is a 1988 American-Irish animated adventure drama film, it features a young Brontosaurus named Littlefoot.
Lityerses m Greek MythologyMeaning unknown; Lityerses was the illegitimate son of Midas in Greek mythology. He was said to be an aggressive swordsman who would frequently challenge people to harvesting contests and would behead those he beat.
Liu f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese character 柳 (
liǔ) meaning "willow tree".... [
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Liubbert m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liub (also found written as
leub, see
Goteleib) meaning "dear, beloved" combined with Old High German
beraht meaning "bright".
Liubigild m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liub "dear, beloved" combined with Gothic
gild "sacrifice."
Liubwin m GermanicDerived from the Old High German elements
liub "dear, beloved" and
wini "friend" (compare
Leobwin).
Liulalong m & f ThaiEtymology uncertain, however possible name elements include
ลิ่ว (liw) and
ล่อง (long) both meaning "float, drift, wander".
Liulfr m Old NorseOld Norse name of uncertain etymology, possibly composed of the elements
hlíf "shield, protection" and
ulfr "wolf," hence "shield wolf."
Liun m Romansh, Judeo-Anglo-NormanRomansh form and Judeo-Anglo-Norman variant of
Leon. As a Judeo-Anglo-Norman name, it is also a direct derivative of Old French
liun, itself a variant of
leun "lion", while as a Romansh name, it coincides with Romansh
liun "lion"... [
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Liutbald m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
bald "bold, brave."
Liutbert m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
beraht "bright."
Liutbrand m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old Norse
brand "sword."
Liutdag m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with
daga "day."
Liutfrid m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
fridu "peace."
Liutgar m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German
liut "people." The second element is derived from Gothic
gairu (
gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from
garva (
garo in Old High German, and
gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared."
Liutgrim m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old Norse
grîma "mask."
Liuthar m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
hari "army."
Liuthard m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Gothic
hardus (
hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Liutman m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with
man "man."
Liutmar m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
mâri "famous."
Liutmund m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
mund "protection."
Liutprand m LombardicVariant of
Liutbrand. This was the name of an 8th-century king of the Lombards. Liutprand is often regarded as the most successful Lombard monarch, notable for the Donation of Sutri in 728, which was the first accolade of sovereign territory to the Papacy.
Liutrad m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
rât "counsel."
Liutram m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with
hraban or
hramn "raven."
Liutric m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with
rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic
rîg or
rix and Gothic
reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Liutulf m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Gothic
vulfs "wolf."
Liútulfr m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
ljótr "ugly, hideous, misshapen" and
ulfr "wolf".
Liutwald m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Gothic
valdan "to reign."
Liutwig m GermanicDerived from Old High German
liut "people" combined with Old High German
wîg "warrior."
Liuva m Gothic, HistoryVisigothic name, ultimately from the Gothic element
liuf-s "dear, friendly" (Old High German
liob "dear, beloved").
Liuye f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow" or 瑠 (liú) meaning "lapis lazuli" combined with 叶, 葉 (yè) meaning "leaf", 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant", 野 (yě) meaning "field, wilderness, wild", 业 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements" or 烨 (yè) meaning "glorious, bright, splendid"... [
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Live-loose m LiteratureThe name of a character in the novel
The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.