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Layah f English
Variant of Leia.

Layal f Arabic
Means "nights" in Arabic, the plural of ليل (layl) meaning "night, nighttime".

Layale f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ليال (see Layal).

Layali f Arabic
Means "nights" in Arabic.

Layamon m History, Medieval English
Medieval form of the Old Norse Lǫgmaðr meaning "lawyer", derived from lǫg "law" and maðr "man". This was the name of an early 13th-century English poet and chronicler known for authoring 'Brut', the first English-language work to feature King Arthur.

Layana f Portuguese (Brazilian), French (Modern)
Variant of Laiana.

Layane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Layan.

Layane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Laiane.

Layanus m Livonian (Latinized), Medieval Baltic (Latinized)

Layce f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lace.

Laycee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lacy.

Laycie f English (Rare)
Variant of Lacey.

Laycock m Medieval English
Diminutive of Lawrence.

Layden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name based on the sound of names like Brayden and Kayden.

Laydon m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Layton (Possibly influenced by names ending with den, such as Hayden).

Layelle f English
English spelling of Laëlle

Layen f Kurdish
Possibly means "side" in Kurdish.

Layken f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laken.

Läylä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Layla.

Ləyla f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Layla.

Laylaa f Muslim

Laylah f English
Variant of Layla.

Laylani f American (Hispanic, Modern), Filipino
Variant of Leilani.

Laylanie f American (Modern)
Variant of Leilani.

Laylee f American (South, Modern)
Rhyming variant of Kaylee.

Laylianna f American (Modern, Rare)
A blend of the names Laylie and Anna, or a blend of the names Layla and Lianna.

Laylie f English (Rare)
Variant of Laylee.

Laylo f Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Layla.

Laylonie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Leilani.

Laylonni f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leilani.

Layman m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Layman.

Laymar f Mordvin
Means "cherry" in Mordvin.

Laymarina f Mordvin
Elaborated form of Laymar.

Laymon m English (American)
Variant of Layman.

Layn m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lane.

Layna f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Laina.

Laynara f Brazilian

Laynce m English
Variant spelling of Lance.

Laynee f English (Rare)
Variant of Laney.

Laynie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laney.

Layomi m & f Yoruba
It means God is my joy in Yoruba

Layqa m & f Aymara
Means "sorcerer, sorceress" in Aymara.

Layra f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Laira.

Layron m English (American)
Possibly a variant of Leron, which in the 1970s enjoyed some popularity in the United States.

Lays f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Laís.

Laysa f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Laysan f Tatar, Bashkir
Most likely derived from Arabic نيسان (naysan) meaning "April".

Laysha f African American
Modern name using the popular prefix lay- combined with the suffix -sha, most likely influenced by Layla and Sasha.

Laysla f Obscure

Laysla f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Laisla.

Layten m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Layton.

Layth m Arabic
Means "lion" in Arabic.

Laythan m English (Rare)
Variant of Lathan.

Laython m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lathan.

Laytoon f Micronesian
Laytoon is a beautiful name for a girl.It means island flower.

Laytoon f Micronesian
my sister's middle name is Laytoon so its real

Layu f Aymara
Means "clover" in Aymara.

Layuni f American (Modern, Rare)

Layyah f Arabic
Means "coil", "flex".

Layza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Laísa.

Lazuardy m Indonesian
Variant of Lazuardi.

Leafy f English (Puritan)
Diminutive of Relief.

Learn-wysdome f English (Puritan)
Used in reference to the many entries about wisdom in the Bible.

Leavy m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Leavy.

Lechery m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "excessive or offensive sexual desire; lustfulness." A puritanical name used as a warning.

Lecy f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Leci.

Ledeyna f Turkish

Ledyard m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ledyard.

Leelavathy f Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
Southern Indian form of Lilavati.

Leenoy f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Linoy.

Leeroy m English
Variant of Leroy.

Le’eyo m Eastern African

Leeyonna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Liana.

Lefaye f African American
From French la fée meaning "the fairy", the epithet of the Arthurian sorceress Morgan le Fay. The name Morgan le Fay was first used by Geoffrey of Monmouth in the 12th century.

Lefsy m Medieval English
Medieval form of Leofsige.

Legentey m Yakut
Yakut form of Innokentiy.

Legiyah f Javanese
From Javanese Legi referring to the first day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -yah.

Legiyem f Javanese
From Javanese Legi referring to the first day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -yem.

Leicy f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Spanish form of Lacy reflecting the English pronunciation.

Leidy f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized), Portuguese (Brazilian, Anglicized, Rare)
Variant of Lady reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.

Leidys f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Leidis.

Leighlyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Leighlynn.

Leighlynn f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Leigh and the popular suffix -lynn.

Leighroy m Obscure
Variant of Leroy.

Leightyn f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leighton.

Leighya f English (American)
Variant spelling of Laya

Leikny f Norwegian
Combination of Old Norse leikr "game; play; sport; fight" and nýr "new; young; fresh" or ný "new moon; waxing moon". Another theory, however, considers this an adoption (and Old Norse adaption) of some unknown foreign name.

Leikný f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse as well as the Icelandic form of Leikny.

Leilanny f Hawaiian
Means "heavenly flower child, child of royalty".

Leilany f Spanish (Mexican, Modern), American (Hispanic, Modern)
Variant of Leilani.

Leilanys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leilani.

Leiomy f Obscure
Unknown origin. For Leiomy Maldonado, the Wonder Woman of Vogue

Leiya f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leia.

Leiya f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕾 (lěi) meaning "buds, unopened flowers" (typically feminine) and 雅 (yǎ) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined".

Leiyah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leiya.

Leiye f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud, unopened flower" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious, firelight".

Leiyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕾 (lěi) meaning "buds, unopened flowers" and 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable, esteemed".

Lektyne f Koryak
Means "returning" in Koryak.

Lekya f Indian
Means "mathematician" in Indian.

Lelayne m & f American (Rare)

Lelekay m Chukchi

Leliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Laelius.

Leliyah f Indonesian

Lelya f Russian
Diminutive of Helen or Yelena.

Lelytė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Lelija.

Lemmitty f & m Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "beloved" in Finnish (i.e., the past passive participle of lempiä; compare Lempi). It has occasionally been used as a feminine given name (and sometimes a masculine name; it is rare for either sex, and mostly a middle name).

Lemmy m & f English (Modern), German (Modern, Rare)
The nickname of Motorhead's Ian Fraser Kilmister, in his case coming from the phrase "lend me ...".

Lemontaney f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Lementeni.

Lemony m Popular Culture
Used by American author Daniel Handler (1970-) as a pen name. He claimed that, not wanting to give his real name, he spontaneously blurted out "Lemony Snicket" over the phone one day. It may be a play on the name Lemoine or the word lemon.

Lemyuel' m Old Church Slavic
Old Church Slavic form of Lemuel.

Lenay f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lenae.

Lenaya f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Laniyah.

Leneya f English (American)
variant of Laneya.

Lenity f English (Rare)
From the English word lenity, ultimately derived from Latin lenitas meaning "softness, gentleness, mildness", from lenis "soft, mild". In English it is also used to mean "mercifulness"... [more]

Leniya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Laniyah.

Leniyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Laniyah.

Leniye f Crimean Tatar

Lennyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lennon.

Lennyx m & f English
Variant of Lennox, combination with Nyx

Lenry m American (Rare, Archaic)

Lenusya f Russian
Variant diminutive form of Yelena.

Lény m French (Modern)
French form of Lenny.

Leny m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "God gave to me" (Hebrew: לי נתן האל), Li 2 means "to me" / "for me" / "mine", Natan or Nathan means "he gave", the letter y is part of the name of God.

Leny f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Leni.

Lenya f German (Modern)
Variant of Lenja.

Lenya m Russian
Diminutive of Leonid

Lenyx f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lennox.

Leofwynn f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements leof "dear, beloved", and wynn "joy, bliss".

Leokrycja f Polish (Rare)

Leoniya f Russian
Russian variant of Leonie.

Leontiya f Russian
Russian form of Leontia.

Leontyn m Polish
Polish form of Leontinus.

Leontyna f Polish
Polish form of Leontina.

Leony f & m Filipino, Brazilian
Diminutive of Leonora, Leonida, Leonila, Leonardo, and other names starting with Leon-.

Leonydas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Leonidas.

Leonytė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Leona.

Leopoldyna f Polish
Polish form of Leopoldina.

Leotychidas m Ancient Greek
Partial Attic Greek translation of the Doric Greek name Latychidas (also found written as Laotychidas), because it contains the Attic Greek noun λεώς (leos) meaning "the people" (see Leos) but retains the Doric Greek patronymic suffix ίδας (idas)... [more]

Leotychides m Ancient Greek
Attic Greek form of the Doric Greek name Latychidas (also found written as Laotychidas), because it contains the Attic Greek noun λεώς (leos) meaning "the people" (see Leos) and the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides), which is used in both Attic and Ionic Greek.... [more]

Lerry m English (Rare)
Variant of Larry.

Leryn f Spanish (Latin American)
South American variant of Loren, Lauryn or their variants. Leryn Dahiana Franco is famous paraguayan athlete (javelin thrower).

Leshay f African American (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Lashay.

Leshy m Slavic Mythology
From ле́ший (Léshiy) meaning "one of the forest"

Leslye f English (Rare)
Variant of Lesly. Leslye Headland (1980-) is an American film and television director, screenwriter, and playwright.

Leslyn f English (Australian)
A variant of Leslie/Lesley with the popular -lyn ending.

Letanya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Latanya.

Letchumy f Malaysian, Tamil
Tamil form of Lakshmi chiefly used in Malaysia.

Lethey f Cornish (Archaic)

Leticya f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Letícia.

Letisiya f Russian
Russian form of Letitia.

Letitsiya f Russian
Russian form of Letitia.

Letroy m African American (Rare)
Variant of Latroy.

Letticy f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Lettice.

Lettye f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lettie.

Letyce f Medieval English
Variant of Lettice.

Letycia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Letícia.

Leucophrye f Greek Mythology
Likely derived from λευκός (leukos) meaning "white, bright" and an unknown second element.

Leucyp m Polish
Polish form of Leukippos via its latinized form Leucippus.

Leufroy m History (Ecclesiastical), Louisiana Creole
French form of Liutfrid via its Latinized form Leutfridus.

Levansy f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Levanci.

Levicy f American (South, Archaic)
Vernacular form of Levisa.

Leviny f American (Rare, Archaic)
An old variant form of Lavinia, perhaps originating from a misspelling of the variant Lavinie.

Levity f English (Rare)
Derived from Latin levitas "lightness", referring to both weight, temperament and mood.

Levkiy m Russian
Russian form of Leukios.

Levoy f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Lovey.

Levy m English, Hebrew
Variant of Levi.

Levya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Lev 2 means "heart" with the letters ya (יה) (which are part of the name of God) means "Heart of God" in Hebrew.

Levyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Levin.

Lewayne m African American (Rare)
Variant of Wayne.

Lewellyn m & f English
Variant of Llewellyn.

Lewey m English
Variant of Louis.

Lewsyn m Welsh (Archaic)
Diminutive of Lewys and Lewis.

Lewy m English
Diminutive of Lewis.

Lewyn m English (Rare)
Variant of Lewin.

Lewys m Welsh
Welsh form of Lewis.

Lexey f English
Variant of Lexy.

Lexye f English
Alternative spelling of Lexy.

Leya f English (Modern, Rare), Various
Variant of Leia.

Leya f Central African, Southern African
Unknown origin. It is specially popular in the RD Congo, Zambia and Uganda.

Leyah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leia.

Leyan f Chinese

Leyanis f Spanish (Caribbean)
Possibly an invented name with the popular suffix -is (cf. Odalis, Arielis). It is specially popular among Cubans.

Leyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, glad, enjoy, happy, cheerful, music" and 窈 (yǎo) meaning "obscure, refined".

Leyati m Miwok
Means "shell" in Miwok.

Leyda f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Truncated form of Aleyda.

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

Leydi f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Lady reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.

Leydis f Spanish (Latin American), Caribbean
Variant of Leydi with the popular suffix -is.

Leydy f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Lady.

Leye f Yiddish, Jewish
Yiddish form of Lea.

Leying f Chinese
From the Chinese 乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, glad, enjoy, happy, cheerful, music" and 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, image, reflection" or 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal".

Leylah f English
Variant of Layla.

Leylan f Kurdish
Means "mirage" in Kurdish.

Leylana f Obscure
Possibly an elaboration of Leyla or Leilani.

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

Leylani f Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic, Modern)
Variant of Leilani.

Leyle f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Layla.

Leylê f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Layla.

Leylee f Persian

Leyleff m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Lietleff.

Leyley f & m Various
Variant of Lele 2. In the case of one of the protagonist in controversial video game The Coffin of Andy and Leyley, Ashley Graves, it is short for Ashley.

Leyli f Azerbaijani, Persian, Turkmen
Variant of Leyla.

Leylin m & f English
Exuberant passion for life. To bring goodness to. Leylin has a talent for finding goodness in all and a talent for for joy, laughter, and imaginative minds.

Leylo f Somali
Somali form of Leila.

Leylya f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balker form of Laila 1.

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]

Leyna f American (Rare)
Variant of Lena.

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.

Leyonçé f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
An invented name likely based on Beyonce.

Lèyontine f Picard
Picard form of Léontine.

Léyoun m Norman
Norman short form of Napoleon.

Leysan m & f Azerbaijani, Tatar (Russified), Bashkir (Russified)
Means "downpour, heavy rain" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic نيسان (naysān) meaning "April" . It is also the Russified form of its cognate Laysan... [more]

Leysana f Russian
Russian variant of Leysan.

Leyser m Yiddish

Leyshka f Spanish (Latin American)

Leyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, cheerful, enjoy, happy, joyful, music" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" or 瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring".

Leyvoy f Faroese
Faroese form of Laufey.

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

Lhakyi f Tibetan
From Tibetan ལྷ (lha) meaning "god, deity" and སྐྱིད (skyid) meaning "happiness, delight".

Lhilydd f Obscure
Maybe a variant of Lilith.

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

Liangying f Chinese
From the Chinese 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" and 莺 (yīng) meaning "oriole, green finch".

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]

Liangyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".

Lianny f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Liany f Indonesian (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Liani.

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

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]

Liaudvydė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Liaudvydas.

Libay f Filipino
Diminutive of Ligaya.

Libby f Hebrew
Variant of Libi.

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

Libny f American (Hispanic)

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

Liclaeys m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Nyclaes.

Licynia f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Licyniusz.

Licyniusz m Polish
Polish form of Licinius.

Lidiyan m Bulgarian (Rare)

Lidy f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Lidi.

Lidya f Indonesian, Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Lidia.

Lidyawati f Indonesian
From the name Lidya combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Lidyjka f Polish
Diminutive of Lidia.

Lielwych f Medieval Flemish

Liepmayt f Medieval German
A compound of the German words lieb "nice, dear, beloved" and Meid "maiden".

Likshanya f Mordvin
Means "buckwheat" in Erzya.

Lileya f Ukrainian (Rare)
Derived from Ukrainian Лілея (lileya), itself a variant of Лілія (liliya), "lily".

Liliany f Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Liliani.

Liliyah f Obscure

Liliyana f Indonesian, Bulgarian
Variant spelling of Liliana.

Lilley f Romani (Archaic)

Lillya f English
Variant of Lillia.

Lillyan f English (Rare)
Variant of Lillian.

Lillyana f English (American)
Variant of Liliana.

Lillyanna f English
Combination of Lilly and Anna.

Lillyanne f English (Modern)
Variant of Lillian or combination of Lilly and Anne 1.

Lillye f English
Variant of Lilly.

Lillymae f Obscure
Combination of Lilly and Mae.

Lillymay f English
Combination of Lilly and May.

Lillyona f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Liliana.

Lillyonna f English (Rare)
Variant of Liliana.

Lillyrose f Obscure
Combination of Lilly and Rose.

Lillyth f Obscure
Variant of Lilith.

Liloye f French
Gallicized form of Liloia.

Liluye f Miwok
Implies "singing chicken hawk that soars" in the Miwok language.

Lilya f Crimean Tatar

Lilyan f & m English (Modern), French (Modern, Rare)
English variant of Lilian, as well as a French masculine form.

Lilyane f French
Variant of Liliane.

Lilyann f English (Modern)
Varient of Lillian. A contraction of Lilly and Ann.

Lilyanna f English
Variant of Liliana.

Lilyanne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lillian or a combination of Lily and Anne 1.

Lilybel f English (Rare)
combination of Lily and a popular suffix -bel.

Lilybelle f English
Combination of Lily and Belle.

Lilybet f English
Variant of Lilibet.

Lilybeth f English (Rare)
Combination of Lily and Beth.

Lilygrace f English
A combination of Lily and Grace.

Lilymae f Obscure
Combination of Lily and Mae.

Lilymay f English
Combination of Lily and May. Also compare Lilymae.

Lilyn f Taiwanese

Lilyon f English (American, Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of Lilian. Also compare Lilyan.

Lilyta f South American
Variant of Lilita.

Lilyth f English (Rare)
Variant of Lilith.

Lilyushka f Russian
Variant Russian diminutive form of Liliya.

Lilyusya f Russian
Diminutive form of Liliya.

Limay f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew name that made from a combination of the name Li 2, meaning “to me”. And May, a short form of Maya 3 which means “water” or the month of May.

Linaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Linnaea.

Lindley f & m English
Transferred use of the English surname Lindley (see also Linley).

Lindsy f English
Variant of Lindsey.

Lindzey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lindsay.

Lindzy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lindsay.

Lineisy f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Perhaps a combination of the phonetic prefix li and Neisy. A known bearer of this name is Dominican model Lineisy Montero (1996-).

Líney f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements lín "flax; linen; linen garment, linen gear" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Liney f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Laini.

Lingný f Icelandic (Modern)
Derived from the Germanic elements lyng "heather" and ný "new".

Lingyan f & m Chinese
This 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... [more]

Lingye f Chinese
From the Chinese 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul" and 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving".

Lingyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 灵 (líng) meaning "soul, spirit" and 银 (yín) meaning "silver, wealth", 吟 (yín) meaning "sing, hum, a type of poetry" or 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, tone".