Submitted Names Starting with L

Litavis f Celtic Mythology
Litavis is a Gallic deity whose cult is primarily attested in east-central Gaul during the Roman period. She was probably an earth-goddess. Her name is derived from Gaulish Litavi- "earth; the vast one" (ultimately from Proto-Celtic *flitawī- "broad").

Litchi f Indian

Liten f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lita. Also means "small, little" in Swedish and Norwegian.

Litha f American (Rare)
Variant of Letha. It coincides with the neo-pagan name of the summer solstice and the midsummer festival that celebrates it (which is borrowed from liþa, the Old English name of the months roughly corresponding to June and July).

Lithea f South African

Lithia f American (South)
Variant of Lethia.

Lithio m Literature
this word means 'Fire' in the old Tengwar Elven Tongue created by J.R.R. tolkien

Lithzy f American (Hispanic, Modern), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Litzy.

Liti f Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Lydia.

Litia f Fijian
Fijian form of Lydia.

Liting f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".

Litisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Letitia.

Litizia f Corsican
Corsican form of Laetitia.

Litizzia f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Laetitia.

Lito m Spanish, Filipino
Diminutive of Arturo and Manuel.

Lito f Greek
Modern transcription of Leto.

Litogena f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish litu- "festival, celebration, feast" and the Proto-Celtic name element *genos "born; family".

Litos m Spanish, Portuguese
Short form of Carlitos; in other words, this is a diminutive of Carlos.

Litosław m Polish
Derived from Polish litość "mercy, pity" combined with Slavic slav "glory".

Litr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "the coloured one". In Norse mythology Litr is a dwarf who gets in Thor's way as he is about to consecrate Baldr's funeral pyre with Mjǫllnir... [more]

Litrik m West Frisian (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
West Frisian form of Liutric as well as a rare Flemish variant of the related name Liederik.

Litsa f Greek
Diminutive of Aglaia (via its diminutive Aglaitsa), Apostolia (via its diminutive Apostolitsa), Emmanouella (via its diminutive Manolitsa), Evangelia (via its diminutives Evangelitsa and Vagelitsa), Garifallia (via its diminutive Filitsa), Michaela (via its diminutive Michalitsa), Natalia (via its diminutive Natalitsa), Pantelina (via its diminutive Pantelitsa), Stavroula (via its diminutive Stavroulitsa), Styliani (via its diminutive Stelitsa), Vasiliki (via its diminutive Vasilitsa), Violeta (via its diminutive Violitsa), and any other pet forms that end in -litsa.

Litšeho f Sotho
Means "laughter" in Sotho.

Litšehoana m & f Sotho
Means "little laughter" in Sotho.

Litsky m Mari
Mari form of Felix.

Litta f Romansh
Variant of Lita.

Litta f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Lidiya.

Littera m Medieval, Belgian (Archaic)
Latin littera "letter (of the alphabet)".

Littie f English
Variant of Lydie.

Little f & m English (Rare)
Old English lȳtel, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch luttel, German dialect lützel.

Littlefoot m Popular Culture
The Land Before Time is a 1988 American-Irish animated adventure drama film, it features a young Brontosaurus named Littlefoot.

Littleton m English
Transfered usage from the surname Littleton

Litu m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Tu

Lityerses m Greek Mythology
Meaning 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.

Litza f English (American, Rare)
Maybe a variant of Litzi.

Litzi f German (Austrian, Rare), English (American, Modern)
A hypochoristic form of Alice.

Litzy f English (American, Modern), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Litzi.... [more]

Lîu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Leo.

Liu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese character 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow tree".... [more]

Liuba f Slavic Mythology
Derived from the Slavic element lyuby "love", this was the name of the Sorbian and Wendish goddess of spring, love and fertility.

Liuba f Moldovan, Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Люба (see Lyuba) as well as a Moldovan form of this name.

Liubamira f Belarusian
Belarusian feminine form of Lubomír.

Liubartė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Liubartas.

Liubava f Medieval Slavic, Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian form of Lyubava as well as a Russian and Ukrainian variant transcription of the name.

Liubavachka f Belarusian
Diminutive of Liubava.

Liubbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liub (also found written as leub, see Goteleib) meaning "dear, beloved" combined with Old High German beraht meaning "bright".

Liubena f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Любена (see Lyubena).

Liubhart m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liub (also found written as leub, see Goteleib) meaning "dear, beloved" combined with Gothic hardus or hard (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Liubigild m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liub "dear, beloved" combined with Gothic gild "sacrifice."

Liubovė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Most likely a Lithuanian form of Lyubov.

Liubovi f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Lyubov.

Liubwin m Germanic
Derived from the Old High German elements liub "dear, beloved" and wini "friend" (compare Leobwin).

Liucijus m Lithuanian (Modern)
Masculine form of Liucija.

Liucilė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Lucilla.

Liucina f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Lucina.

Liucyja f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Lucia.

Liuda f Lithuanian, German (East Prussian)
Lithuanian short form of names beginning with Liud-, like Liudvika or Liudmila, and East Prussian German short form of Liudvise.

Liudas m Lithuanian
Short form of Liudvikas. In other words, you could say that this name is the Lithuanian cognate of Ludo.

Liudgarda f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Luitgard.

Liudhard m Germanic
Variant of Liuthard.

Liudmīna f Medieval Baltic
Likely a medieval Lithuanian form of Ludmila, recorded in 15th-century Lithuania.

Liudolf m German (Archaic)

Liudvig m Armenian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Variant of Ludwig.

Liudvina f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Ludwina.

Liudvise f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Liudvika.

Liudward m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Liudwardus.

Liudwardus m East Frisian (Archaic)
Contains name elements liut "people" and ward "protector".

Liulalong m & f Thai
Etymology uncertain, however possible name elements include ลิ่ว (liw) and ล่อง (long) both meaning "float, drift, wander".

Liulfr m Old Norse
Old Norse name of uncertain etymology, possibly composed of the elements hlíf "shield, protection" and ulfr "wolf," hence "shield wolf."

Liuliu m & f Chinese
Common chinese name

Liuluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow" and 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird.

Liun m Romansh, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Romansh 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"... [more]

Liuna f Romansh (Rare)
Feminine form of Liun.

Liuna f Inuit
Inuktitut form of Leona.

Liuna f Chinese
From the Chinese 琉 (liú) meaning "sparkling stone" and 娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".

Liunardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leonardo.

Liunedda f Sicilian
Variant of Lionedda.

Liunet m Occitan (Rare)
Occitan form of Leon.

Liuni m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leo and Leon. The name coincides with Sicilian liuni "lion".

Liurada f Medieval Occitan, Gascon
Occitan form of Livrade.

Liushuang f Chinese
From the Chinese character 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow", 流 (liú) meaning "flow, stream, current", 瑠 (liú) meaning "lapis lazuli", 榴 (liú) meaning "pomegranate", 刘 (liú) meaning "kill, destroy" or 六 (liù) meaning "six" combined with 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost, ice" or 双 (shuāng, shuàng) meaning "two, double"... [more]

Liuška f Czech
Diminutive form of Liana.

Liūtas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Leo.

Liutauras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Leuthar, which is an older form of Luther.

Liutaurė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Liutauras.

Liutbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Liutberga f Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval German
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German berg "mountain, hill" or Old High German burg "castle, city, stronghold".... [more]

Liutbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Liutbrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."

Liutburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German liut "people." 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."

Liutdag m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with daga "day."

Liutfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Liutgar m Germanic
The 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."

Liutgarda f Medieval Italian
Italian form of Luitgard.

Liutgarde f Old High German, Medieval German, Medieval French, Frankish (Gallicized)
Variant of Liutgard.

Liutgaud m Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German liut "people" + Tribal name Gaut "Geat".

Liutger m Medieval German, Medieval Low German, Old High German
Variant of Ludger.

Liutgrim m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."

Liutgund f Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German gund "war."

Liuthar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German hari "army."

Liuthard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Liuthild f Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Liuthilde f Medieval French, Old High German (?)
Variant of Liuthild.

Liuthold m Medieval German, Medieval English, Medieval French, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval Italian, Old High German, Medieval
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German walt "to rule".

Liutisma f Medieval French, Old High German (?)
Derived from Old High German liut meaning "people" combined with -isma, a variant of the Latin superlative suffix -issima.

Liutlinde f Medieval, Old High German, Medieval French
Old High German liut "people" + Proto-Germanic linþaz "gentle, sweet, mild".

Liutman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with man "man."

Liutmar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Liutmod f Medieval German, Medieval, Old High German
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German muot "spirit; courage, boldness".

Liutmund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Liutolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Liutulf.

Liutprand m Lombardic
Variant 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.

Liutprando m Italian
Italian form of Liutbrand.

Liútr m Old Norse
Variant of Liótr.

Liutrad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Liutrada f Medieval French
Feminine form of Liutrad.

Liutram m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with hraban or hramn "raven."

Liutric m Germanic
Derived 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."

Liutrich m Medieval German, Old High German, Medieval French
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German rih "ruler".

Liutsyliya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Lucilia.

Liutulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Liútulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements ljótr "ugly, hideous, misshapen" and ulfr "wolf".

Liutwald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Liutward m Medieval, Old High German, Medieval French, Medieval German
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German wart "guard, ward".

Liutwig m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German wîg "warrior."

Liutwin m Germanic
Old High German variant of Leutwin.

Liuva m Gothic, History
Visigothic name, ultimately from the Gothic element liuf-s "dear, friendly" (Old High German liob "dear, beloved").

Liuvigild m Germanic, History
Variant of Liubigild. Liuvigild was a 6th-century king of the Visigoths.

Liuvigoto f Gothic
Liuvigoto (7th-century – fl. 693) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Erwig (680–687). In 683, her spouse attempted to secure a reform in which the remarriage of a widow after the death of a king was banned as adultery, in order to prevent the custom of usurpers marrying the widows of their predecessors to legitimize their rule... [more]

Liuwei m Chinese

Liuwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".

Liuyang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 刘 (liú) meaning "kill, destroy" combined with 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean"... [more]

Liuye f & m Chinese
From 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"... [more]

Lív f Faroese, Icelandic
Faroese form of Líf.

Liva f Turkish (Modern)
Maybe derived from Arabic لِوَاء (liwāʾ) "banner, flag; brigade".

Liva f & m Malagasy

Livadi f Laz
Means garden in Laz, perhaps of Greek origin since Livadi (λιβάδι) means meadow.

Liván m Spanish (Caribbean)

Livana f Hebrew
Variant of Levana 1.

Livanur f Turkish (Modern, Rare)
A combined form of Liva and Nur.

Live m French
French form of Livius and masculine form of Livie (see Livy).

Live-loose m Literature
The name of a character in the novel The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.

Lively m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "Full of life, energy." Referring to spiritual manifestations.

Liverios m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek spelling of Liberios, which is the late Greek form of Liberius.

Liveris m Greek (Rare)
Variant of Liverios.

Liveriy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Liberius via its modern Greek form Liverios. Also see Liberiy.

Liveta f Lithuanian (Modern)
Elaboration of Livija through its short form Liva. This name was popularised, beginning in 1993 and 1994, by pop singer and politician Liveta Kazlauskienė (1964-).

Livette f English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Perhaps a short form of Olivette.

Liveva f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized, ?)
Latinized form of Leofgifu.

Live-well m English (Puritan)
Referring to living a godly life.

Livhuwani m & f Venda
Means "be thankful" in Tshivenda.

Livi f English
Diminutive of Olivia.

Livi f Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Indonesian
MEANING - writing, manuscript, hand-writing

Livi m Catalan
Catalan form of Livius.

Livî m Walloon
Walloon form of Olivier.

Lívian f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Livian m Hebrew (Rare)

Liviána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Liviana.

Liviane f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
French form of Liviana.

Livianna f Hungarian
Variant of Liviána.

Livianne f French (Quebec, Rare)
Variant of Liviane.

Liviano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Livianus.

Livicu m Sardinian
Nuorese contracted form of Ludovicu.

Livien m Flemish
French form of Livianus.

Livienne f Antillean Creole (Rare)

Livietta f Italian
Diminutive of Livia 1.

Līvija f Latvian
Latvian form of Livia 1.

Livija f Slovene, Lithuanian
Slovene and Lithuanian form of Livia 1.

Livijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Livianus.

Livijana f Slovene, Croatian
Variant of Liviana.

Livije m Croatian
Croatian form of Livius.

Livijn m Dutch (Archaic)
Variant form of Lieven via its latinization Livinus. This particular form of the name has been very rare, even in late medieval times... [more]

Līvijs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Livius.

Livilla f Ancient Roman
Roman diminutive of Livia 1. It was a family nickname for the elder sister of the Roman emperor Claudius, Livia Julia (c.13 BC-31 AD), apparently called Livilla "little Livia" in order to distinguish her from her grandmother and namesake, Livia (wife of Augustus).

Livin m & f Eastern African (?), Indian (?)

Livina f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)

Livine f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Lievin.

Living m English (African)
Either from the English word living or a short form of Livingstone.

Livingston m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Livingston.

Livingstone m English (African)
Transferred use of the surname Livingstone.

Livinia f Various (Rare)
Variant of Lavinia.

Livino m Spanish (Archaic)
Spanish form of Livinus.

Livinus m Dutch (Latinized)
Latinized form of Lieven.

Lívio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Livius.

Livith f Medieval English
Younger form of Leofgyð.

Livitha f Medieval English
Variant of Livith.

Líviusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Livius.

Liviusz m Hungarian
Variant of Líviusz.

Liviy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Livius (see Livy 1).

Liviya f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Livia.

Livjana f Slovene
Variant of Livijana.

Livjatan m Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Danish form of Leviathan.

Livli f Sami
Sami form of Lydia.... [more]

Livø f Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant form of Live found in Nord-Gudbrandsdalen.

Livola f Judeo-Italian (Archaic)

Livona f African

Livrade f Medieval French, History (Ecclesiastical)
Alternate name of St. Wilgefortis.

Livramento f Brazilian (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
From the city Santana do Livramento, which is located in Brazil.

Livthrase m Danish
Danish form of Lífþrasir.

Livvi f English, American
Variant of Livvy.

Livvie f English
Diminutive of Olivia.

Livya f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 1.

Liw f Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Liv 1.

Liw f Filipino
Short form of Liwayway, Liwanag, or Liwliwa.

Liwai m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Levi.

Liwanag f Filipino, Tagalog
Means "light, illumination, radiance" in Tagalog.

Liwang f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 旺 (wàng) meaning "prosper, prosperous".

Liwanu m Miwok
Means "bear growl" in Miwok.

Liwar m Balochi
Means "hot summer wind" in Balochi.

Liway f Filipino, Ilocano

Liwayway f Filipino, Tagalog
Means "dawn, daybreak" in Tagalog.

Liwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage" or 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain" or 微 (wēi) meaning "small"... [more]

Liwen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 俪 (lì) meaning "husband and wife, couple", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", or 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]

Liwie f Yiddish (Rare)

Liwiusz m Polish
Polish form of Livius.

Liwliwa f Filipino, Ilocano
Means "inspiration, delight" or "consolation, comfort" in Ilocano.

Liwoli f Southern African
Malawian name.

Lix m English, French, German, Spanish
Diminutive of Felix and Félix.

Lixandre m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Alexander.

Lixandro m Aragonese
Variant of Lixandre.

Lixia f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Xia (usually feminine)

Lixian f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

Lixiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" or 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" and 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness".

Lixiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 骊 (lí) meaning "pure black horse" and 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, clear".

Lixin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" or 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" or 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new"... [more]

Lixu f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliant, radiance".

Lixuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour".

Lixun f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 勋 (xūn) meaning "meritorious deeds, merits".

Liya f Eastern African, Ethiopian
Possibly an Amharic form of Leah. It is borne by Ethiopian model Liya Kebede (1978-).

Liya f Russian (Rare)
Form of Lia.

Liya f Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Ya

Liya f Quechua
Quechua form of Leah.

Liyaa f Arabic
Kiyaa - "land far from water"... [more]

Liyabona f & m Xhosa
Means "it sees" or "you see" in Xhosa, sometimes taken from the phrase liyabona igama le Nkosi meaning "the name of the eye of God".

Liyac m Romani (Caló)
Variant of Lillac.

Liyah f English (Modern, Rare)

Liyam m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" with the name Yam means "sea" in Hebrew.

Liyan f Kurdish
Means "snowshoe" in Kurdish.

Liyan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Yan 2

Liyana f Zulu, English (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Zulu liyana "it is raining". As an English name, it is a variant of Liana.

Liyana f Malay
Derived from Arabic لَيِّن (layyin) meaning "soft, tender, delicate".

Liyana f Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1, Ya and Na.

Liyana f Mordvin
Possibly derived from Erzya лияназ (liyanaz) meaning "flax" (genus Linum). Alternatively it may mean "different, other".

Liyanna f Malay (Rare)
Variant of Liyana.

Liyanna f Chinese (Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1, Yan 2 and Na.

Liyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" or 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" and 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad" or 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant".

Liyema f & m Xhosa
Means "to stop" or "to stand, to be standing" in Xhosa, often taken from the phrase liyema ikhaya "the home is standing" to indicate stability in the family.

Liyên f & m Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Liyan, as well as a combination of Li 1 and Yên.

Li-yin f Japanese
From the Japanese/Chinese yin-yang. Good theme name for twins when twinned with Lu Yan as the other name.

Liying f Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" or 荔 (lì) meaning "lychee" combined with 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, tip, ear of grain" or 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]

Liyne f Circassian

Liyón m Aragonese
Variant of Lión.

Liyou f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹂 (lí) meaning "Chinese oriole" and 优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent".

Liyu f Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From the characters 丽 (lì, meaning “beautiful”) and 娱 (yú, meaning “amusement” or “to make happy”). In Chinese mythology Liyu was a secondary wife to the Yellow Emperor (Xuanyuan) who was said to have invented cooking... [more]

Liyuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin".

Liyuchun f Chinese
From Chinese singer 李宇春, 宇 meaning universe and 春 meaning spring.

Liyun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Yun

Liyun m Quechua
Quechua form of Leon.

Liz f Breton
Diminutive of Loeiza.

Līza f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian variant of Liza.

Liza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Alojza.

Liza f Walloon
Walloon form of Elisa.

Liza f Breton
Contracted form of Loeiza.

Lîzabé f Jèrriais
Truncated form of Élîzabé.

Lizabeau f Guernésiais
Variant of Lisabeau.

Lizabel f Filipino (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Presumably a blend of Liz or Liza and Isabel.

Lizabella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lizabel in the style of Isabella.

Lizabeth f American (Rare)
Truncated form of Elizabeth.

Lizan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Zan

Lizana f American (Rare)
Combination of Liz and Ana.

Lizander m Polish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Polish and Hungarian form of Lysander.

Lizandra f English (Rare)
A combination of Elizabeth and Alexandra. It may also be based on Lysandra.

Lizandra f Hungarian
Feminine form of Lizander.

Lizanka f Russian
Diminutive of Yelizaveta via its short form Liza. It is the equivalent of Lizziekins.

Lizar m & f Basque
Means "ash tree" in Basque.

Lizardo m Spanish (Latin American)
Probably an altered form of Elisardo.

Lizavéta f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Lizaveta.

Lizavieta f Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian cognate of Lizaveta.

Lizba f Indian (Rare)

Lizbet f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Lizbeth.

Lizbethe f English (Americanized, Rare)
Variant of Lizbeth

Līze f Latvian (Rare)
Diminutive of Elizabete and cognate of Liese.

Lizéa f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Liséa.

Lizelle f Afrikaans
Variant of Liselle.

Lizelota f Polish (Rare)
Polonisation of Liselotte.

Lizemijn f Dutch

Lizenn f Breton
Breton form of Louise.

Lizer m Aragonese (Rare, Archaic)
Aragonese form of Licerio.

Lizet f Dutch (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Lizette.

Lizeta f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Lisette.

Lizeta f Greek
Diminutive of Elisavet.

Lizete f Latvian
Latvian form of Lisette.

Lizeth f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Contracted form of Elizabeth.

Lizett f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Lisette.

Lizetta f Hungarian
Variant of Lizett.

Lizetthe f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Lisette.

Lizhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, good omen, auspicious".

Lizhi f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 骊 (lí) meaning "pure black horse" and 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge".

Lizhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" or 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" and 祝 (zhù) meaning "pray for happiness and blessings" or 珠 (zhū) meaning "bead, pearl, precious stone".

Lizi f English (Rare), Georgian
English diminutive of Elizabeth as well as a Georgian diminutive of Elisabed and its short form Liza.... [more]