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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is L.
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Lómion m Literature
Means "son of twilight" in Quenya. In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the mother-name of Maeglin.
Lomon m Polynesian
Means "rough waters" in Marshellese.
Lomond m English
Scottish place name that may refer to multiple locations.
Lon m Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of León and Léon.
Lonal m American (Rare, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Lonald m American
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Lonan m Manx
Manx form of Lonán.
Lonardo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Leonard.
Loncho m Spanish
Diminutive of Alfonso.
Loncio m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Leontios.
Lone m & f Burmese
From Burmese လုံး (lon) meaning "round, spherical".
Loney m English
Either spelling variant of Lonnie or a transferred use of the surname Loney.
Longfei f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain".
Longinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Longinus.
Longino m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Longinus.
Longinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Longinus. This name was borne by a Greek literary critic and writer from the 1st century AD and also by a Greek rhetorician and critic from the 3rd century AD.
Longinoz m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Longinos, which is the hellenized form of Longinus.
Longji m Western African, Ngas
Means "wealth has come" in Ngas, spoken in Nigeria.
Longxing m Chinese
Means "happy dragon". From the elements "long" meaning "dragon" and "xing" meaning "happy, jovial".
Longyao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Longying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 莺 (yīng) meaning "oriole, green finch" or 萤 (yíng) meaning "glow-worm".
Longyu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".
Longyun f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant" and 云 (yún) meaning "clouds".
Longzhi f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant" and 枝 (zhī) meaning "branches".
Lóni m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Means "the shining one" or "the lazy one". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Loni m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lonny.
Loni m Romani
Short form of Apollonius.
Lonie m American (Rare)
Likely a spelling variant of Lonnie or possibly a transferred use of the surname Lonie which is a form of the Irish surname Looney meaning "warrior."
Lonkundo m Lingala
One of the major characters in the Mongo-Nkundo mythology complex.
Lönne m Low German
Of unclear origin and meaning.... [more]
Lonnye f & m English (Rare)
Intended to be a feminine variant of Lonnie, also used for males.
Lono m Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
The god of "peace and prosperity, wind and rain" in Hawaii.
Lonzo m English (American, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Lonzo is a shortened form of Lorenzo.... [more]
Looay m Arabic
Rare Latinisation of the name Luay.
Looj m Hmong
Means "to cover" in Hmong.
Loojah m Newar (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari लूझ: (see Lujhah).
Loojha m Newar (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari लूझ: (see Lujhah).
Lookose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Luke used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Looqi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lôĸe.
Looriit m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lôrît.
Looyaan m Somali
Means "unconsciously" in Somali.
Lop m Gascon, Lengadocian, Provençal
Gascon, Languedocian and Provençal form of Loup.
Lopaka m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Robert.
Lopeti m Tongan
Tongan form of Robert.
Lopez m Spanish
Transferred use of the surname Lopez
Loptr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly from Old Norse lopt "air". This is an alternative name for the Norse god Loki, used in the epic works 'Poetic Edda' and 'Prose Edda' by Snorri Sturluson... [more]
Loran m Albanian
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a variant of Lorenc.
Lorang m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lorang or a Norwegian variant of Laurent.
Lorang m Alsatian (Archaic)
Variant of Lorenz reflecting the French pronunciation of Laurent.
Lorans m Breton
Breton form of Laurence 1.
Lorant m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Roland (compare Lóránt).
Loras m Literature, Popular Culture, English
A character in the Game of Thrones universe, Loras Tyrell.
Lorato f & m Tswana
Means "love" in Tswana.
Lorca m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
The name Lorca originated as a place name from the region of Navarre in Spain. Also famous as the surname of legendary Spanish playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca, who was also the inspiration for legendary folksinger Leonard Cohen to name his now-grown up daughter Lorca.
Lord m English (African), Filipino
From the English word, likely used as a reference to God or Jesus. A bearer of this name is Lord Allan Velasco, a Filipino politician.
Lordan m Croatian
Either a masculine form of Loredana or derived from the English word lord.
Lorde f & m American (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Lorde.... [more]
Lordian m English (American, Rare)
Meaning as of yet unknown. Also compare Lordan.
Lorenc m Albanian
Albanian form of Laurence 1.
Lórens m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lorens.
Lorense m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lorens.
Lorensi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lorense.
Lorensius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Laurentius (see Laurence 1).
Lorenso m Venetian
Venetian form of Laurentius.
Lorenss m Latvian
Latvian form of Lawrence.
Lorent m Aragonese
Variant of Lorient.
Lorentino m Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Laurentinus.
Lorentzo m Basque
Basque form of Laurence 1.
Lorentzos m Greek (Rare)
Greek adoption of Lorenzo.
Lorentzu m Sardinian
Campidanese form of Laurence 1.
Lórenz m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lorenz.
Loretto f & m American
Variant of Loreto.
Lórien m & f Literature, English (Modern)
From the Sindarin name Lothlórien, an Elven city in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Named for a land called Lórien in Aman, from which Galadriel had been exiled, Lothlórien means Lórien of the Blossom... [more]
Lorien m Popular Culture
Lorien is a fictional alien from the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
Lorient m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Laurence 1.
Lorijn m & f Dutch
Variant form of Laurijn.
Lorimer m English
Transferred use of the surname Lorimer.
Loring m American (Rare, Archaic)
Probably a variant of Lorin.... [more]
Lorint m Walloon
Walloon form of Laurent.
Loriston m English
Possibly a variant of the place name Lauriston, meaning "Lawrence's town". May also be transferred use of the surnames Loriston or Lauriston.... [more]
Lôrît m Greenlandic
Diminutive of Lorense.
Lorival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly an alternate form of Lourival.
Lorns m Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of Lorens.
Lornts m Norwegian
Short form of Lorents.
Lorry m & f English
Diminutive of Laurence 1.
Lors m Chechen (Rare), Ingush (Rare)
Means "doctor of the soul" from Chechen and Ingush лор (lor) meaning "doctor" and са (sa) meaning "soul".
Loryn f & m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Lorijn.
Losang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Lobsang.
Loszk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Léón.
Lotaire m Walloon
Walloon form of Lothaire.
Lotambii'n m Igbo
Used by the Igbo fiction charachter Uzochi Lotambii'n Ihejirika, and has no meaning.
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.
Lotár m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Lothar.
Lotar m Polish
Polish form of Lothar.
Lotaŕ m Sorbian
Lower Sorbian form of Lothar.
Lotari m Gascon, Piedmontese
Gascon and Piedmontese form of Lothar.
Lotay m Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Lodrö.
Lotem f & m Hebrew
Means "cistus" in Hebrew. The cistus is a type of mountain flower that grows mainly in northern Israel, also known as rockrose.
Lotfi m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lutfi chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Lotfollah m Persian
Persian form of Lutfullah.
Lothan m English (Rare)
English variant of Lotan.
Løðar m Faroese
Faroese form of Lothar.
Lothario m Theatre
Used in The Fair Penitent by Nicholas Rowe and The Impertinent Curious Man by Quixote.
Lotharius m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Latinized form of Lothar and Dutch variant as well.
Lothen m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Loðinn.
Loðin m Faroese (Archaic)
Faroese form of Loðinn.
Loðinn m Old Norse
Originally a byname, from Old Norse loðinn meaning "hairy, woolly".
Lóðurr m Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown. In 'The Poetic Edda', Lóðurr was a god who helped Hœnir and Odin create the first humans.
Lott m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lott.
Louan m Breton
Variant of Elouan.
Louarn m Breton
Derived from Breton louarn "fox".
Louay m Arabic
Variant form (or variant transcription) of Luay.
Louca m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Luca 1, reflecting the Italian pronunciation.
Louden m English (Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Louden. A known bearer of Louden as a given name is Louden Swain, the main character in the 1979 book "Vision Quest" written by Terry Davis... [more]
Loudiern m Medieval Breton
Breton cognate of Irish Lughtierne.
Loudin m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Loudin.
Loudon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Loudon. Known bearers of Loudon as a given name include the American author Loudon Wainwright, Jr... [more]
Louen m Dutch
Possibly a variant of Elouen, or a Dutch variant of Lewis.
Louis m Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Elias and Ilias, influenced by the unrelated name Louis.
Louison f & m French, Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
French diminutive of both Louise and Louis and Louisiana Creole diminutive of Louise.
Louisot m Norman
Diminutive of Louis.
Louisotin m Norman
Diminutive of Louisot.
Louizos m Greek (Rare)
Masculine form of Louiza.
Louk m Dutch
Variant spelling of Loek.
Loukanos m Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Lucanus (see Lucan).
Loukik m Telugu
Masculine form of Loukika.
Loukritios m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Loukretios, which is the ancient Greek form of Lucretius.
Loumarch m Medieval Cornish
Old Cornish form of Llywarch.
Loundara m Lao
Possibly from the surname Loundara.
Lounès m Kabyle
Means "companion" or "to keep company" in Kabyle, possibly of Arabic origin.
Lounis m Kabyle
Variant transcription of Lounès.
Louothains m Jèrriais
Jèrriais cognate of Lawrence and Laurent.
Loupos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
Hellenized form of Lupus (see Loup). Also compare the ancient Greek noun λούπης (loupes) meaning "kite" (as in, the bird of prey).
Louppos m Late Greek
Variant of Loupos. Also compare the ancient Greek noun λούππις (louppis) meaning "kite" (as in, the bird of prey).
Louqa m Arabic
Arabic form of Lucas (see Luke).
Lourenzo m Galician
Galician form of Laurentius.
Lourival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese word for "laurel".
Lous f & m Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Loes, which better reflects the origin of the name (Louise) and also makes the name more recognizable and thus easy to pronounce for French speakers (which Loes would not have been)... [more]
Lousa m Tongan
Tongan form of Roger.
Loutfi m Arabic, Jewish
Variant of Lutfi used by Arabic speaking Jews.
Louvens m Haitian Creole
Haitian Creole version of Louis.
Louvine f & m Medieval French
An old French name (was much more popular in the past, is now very uncommon). ... [more]
Louvis m East Frisian
Variation of Lowis.
Louw m Dutch, Afrikaans
Dutch variant spelling of Lau (which is more phonetical in nature), and Afrikaans nickname for Lodewikus.
Louwerens m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Lourens, which was mostly used between the late 16th century and the 18th century. It seems to have been most common in the south of Holland, as the patronymic surname of Louwerens is most common there today.
Louwis m Walloon
Walloon form of Louis.
Louwrens m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Louwerens, though it can also easily be a variant spelling of Lourens in some instances.... [more]
Louy m Khmer
Means "to walk, wade" or "money" in Khmer.
Lovanirina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy lova meaning "inheritance" and nirina meaning "desired".
Løve m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lodve. It also means "lion" in Norwegian.
Love m Medieval English
Short form of Lovell.
Loveday f & m English (British, Rare), Medieval English, Cornish, 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]
Lovejeet m & f Indian
Means "who wins the heart" in Sanskrit.
Lovejoy f & m English (Puritan)
A combination of Love 2 and Joy, which possibly originated as a given name with the Puritans.... [more]
Lovelace m American (South, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lovelace.
Loveless m English (Rare)
Taken from the surname Loveless.
Lovelle f & m English
Variant of Lovell and Lovel.
Love-lust m Literature
The name of a character in the novel The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.
Lovendey m Mari
Mari form of Leontius.
Løver m Norwegian (Archaic)
Dialectal form of Lodvar.
Løvert m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown, maybe related to Løver. Mainly used in Trøndelag county in Norway.
Lovewit m Literature
This is the name of a character in the novel, "The Alchemist."
Lovie f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lovie.
Lovis m Low German
Low German form of Louis.
Lovor m Serbian
Serbian name for the Laurus nobilis tree, known in English as bay tree or laurel.
Lovrek m Croatian
Nickname for Lovro.
Lovren m Croatian
Croatian form of Lovrenc.
Lovrenac m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Lovrenc.
Lovrenko m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Lovrenac.
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.
Lowe m Old Danish
Variant of Lófi.
Lowel m English
Variant of Lowell.
Lowela m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Lowell.
Lowen m Cornish (Modern)
Means "joyful" in Cornish. This is a recent coinage.
Lowgen m & f South American (Rare)
the name lowgen is a unique way of the original name logan. it can be both male and female, it means you are strong and independent. You tend to be on the quiet side, but when it comes to friends then you are the loudest person around... [more]
Lowis m Walloon
Variant of Louwis.
Lowly m Literature
In Richard Scarry's children's books, there is a worm with this name.
Lowrans m Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Lowrence.
Lowrence m Scots
Scots form of Laurence 1.
Lowrey m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lowrey.
Lowrie m Scots
Diminutive of Lowrence.
Loxias m Greek Mythology
Greek “the obscure”.... [more]
Loxley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Loxley.
Loy m American
Transferred use of the surname Loy.
Loy m East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names with the name element liut recorded in the 16th century in East Frisia.
Loyal m & f English (Puritan)
From the English word "loyal" meaning "firm in allegiance, faithful, to a person, cause, or institution". From the Old French loial, leal, from the Latin lēgālis 'legal, law'.
Loÿs m Medieval French
Medieval variant of Louis.
Loys m Gascon, Medieval Galician
Gascon form of Louis and Medieval Galician variant of Lois 2.
Lozan m Serbian (Rare)
From the word "лоза" (loza), which means "vine", especially grapevines.... [more]
Lozko m Bulgarian
Meaning uncertain.
Lozorius m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Lazarus.
Lu f & m English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Short form of names beginning with Lu, such as Lucy, Luis or Luisa. Known bearers include Luciana 'Lu' Andrade (1978-), a Brazilian singer; Luzerne 'Lu' Blue (1897-1958), an American baseball player; Maria Luisa 'Lu' Colombo (1952-), an Italian singer; Lucien 'Lu' Gambino (1923-2003), an American football player; Lucy 'Lu' Rees (1901-1983), an Australian book collector and children's literature advocate; and Luis 'Lu' Senarens (1863-1939), an American science fiction writer.
Lu f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 露 () meaning "dew" or 禄 () meaning "blessing; happiness; prosperity" or 陆 () meaning "land; continent; mainland" or 鹿 () meaning "deer".... [more]
Lu m & f Burmese
Means "person, human" in Burmese.
Luai m Arabic
Variant transcription of لؤي (see Luay).
Luam m & f Lao
Means "python" in Lao.
Luân m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 倫 (luân) meaning "ethics, reason, logic".
Luận m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 論 (luận) meaning "essay".
Luan m & f Lao
Means "move, advance" in Lao.
Luanach m Irish
Means "warrior"
Luanderson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Apparently a combination of Luan and Anderson.
Luarsab m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Lohrasp. This name was borne by several kings and princes of Kartli.
Luay m Arabic
Possibly derived from Arabic لؤي (luʔay), diminutive of لأى (laʔan) meaning "wild ox", ultimately from the roots ل-ء-ي (l-ʔ-y) meaning "to be slow".
Lub m West Frisian
Short form of Lubbe.
Lubabalo m Xhosa
Means "it is grace" or "grace of God" in Xhosa.
Lubal m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
One of the sons of Magog in the Book of Jasher.
Lubanga m African Mythology
A god of good health of the Bunyoro People of Uganda.
Lubanzi m South African, Xhosa, Zulu
Means "wide, deep" in Xhosa, often from the phrase thando olubanzi meaning "vast love".
Lubart m Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Probably a form of Leonard. In use since the middle ages. There is also a theory that it is a Lithuanian name, originating from Lithuanian element ljauti meaning "to end", "to finish", "to complete", "to terminate", "to conclude", "to wind up", "to closure", "to clinch", "to cease", "to stand", "to leave off", and barti - "to call down", "to rout", "to grapple".
Lubb m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Moorish adoption of Lope.
Lübbe m & f Low German, East Frisian (Archaic)
East Frisian and Low German form of Liutbert.
Lubbe m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian short form of names whose first element was derived from laifa (see Bernlef), liut (see Liutgar) or liub (see Liubwin)... [more]
Lübbo m East Frisian (Rare), Low German (Rare)
East Frisian and Low German variant of Liutbert, compare also Lübbe.
Lubczyk m Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Lubomir. At the same time it is the Polish name for lovage.
Lubodrog m Polish (Rare, Archaic)
From Slavic elements lub "beloved", "darling" and drog "dear".
Lubògòst m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Lubogost.
Lubomyr m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Lyubomir.
Lubomysł m Polish
Derived from Slavic lyub "love" combined with Polish myśl "thought" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think").
Luboradz m Polish (Rare)
From Slavic lubo "pleasant", "good-humoured", "beloved", "darling" and radz "to advise", formerly also "to care about", "to reck", "to care", "to look after", "to groom". Thus it could mean "someone who cares about those he loves".
Ľuboslav m Slovak
Newer coinage derived from the Slavic name elements lyuby "love" and slava "glory".
Ľuboslava m Slovak
Feminine form of Ľuboslav
Lubosław m Polish
Derived from Slavic lyub "love" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Lubosz m Polish (Rare)
Short form of Lubosław, Lubomir and other names containing the Slavic element lyuby "love"... [more]
Lubowid m Polish (Rare)
From the Slavic lubo "pleasant", "beloved", "darling" and wid "to see", or possibly from widz "servant", "minion", "serf", "messenger", "commissionaire".
Lục m & f Vietnamese
Means "green" in Vietnamese.
Łuca m Venetian
Venetian form of Luke.
Lucà m Catalan
Catalan form of Lucan.
Lucain m French (Rare)
French form of Lucanus (see Lucan).