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Lóna f Hungarian
Diminutive of Ilona and Apollónia.
Lona f English (Rare)
In the English-speaking world, Lona has been in use since the 1800s.... [more]
Lona f Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Danish short form of Abelone and Magdelone. This name is occasionally also considered a contracted form of Leonie, Leona and Leonia.
Lona f Polynesian Mythology
Lona is a Hawaiian moon goddess. She fell in love with a married a mortal called ʻAikanaka. Lona and ʻAikanaka lived happily together until ʻAikanaka succumbed to old age.
Lonakana m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Jonathan.
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.
Lonceta f Pictish, Old Celtic, Celtic Mythology
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by a legendary ancestress of the Picts.
Londa f Georgian
Variant of Iolanda.
Longai f Chinese
From the Chinese 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love".
Longhai m Chinese
From Chinese 龙 (lóng) meaning "dragon" combined with 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Longhua f Chinese
From the Chinese 龙 (lóng) meaning "dragon" and 花 (huā) meaning "flower".
Longinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Longinus.
Longxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Longxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh".
Longyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 雁 (yàn) meaning "wild goose".
Longyao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Lonia f Polish
Diminutive of Apolonia.
Lonka f Polish
Diminutive of names such as Leonia, Eleonora, Leonarda or Longina.
Lönna f German (Modern, Rare)
This name became popular in Germany in the 2010s as a femine form to Lönne.
Lonna f American
Possibly coined as a feminine form of Lonny.
Lonora f Basque
Variant of Lonore.
Looay m Arabic
Rare Latinisation of the name Luay.
Loojah m Newar (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari लूझ: (see Lujhah).
Loojha m Newar (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari लूझ: (see Lujhah).
Loola f Finnish, Swedish
Finnish variant of Lola.
Loora f Estonian
Variant of Loore.
Looyaan m Somali
Means "unconsciously" in Somali.
Looyan m Somali
Refers to an advocate or one who resolves disputes.
Lopaka m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Robert.
Lopati m Samoan
Samoan variation to the English name, Robert.
Lopeitza f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Lope.
Lopsang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan བློ་བཟང (see Lobsang).
Lopthæna f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of lopt 'air' and hæna 'hen'.
Lopthœna f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Lopthæna.
Loqman m Malay
Malay variant of Luqman.
Lóra f Kashubian
Short form of Eléónora.
Lora f Portuguese
Diminutive of Lorena 1.
Lorabella f Various (?)
Lora with the common -bella suffix.
Lorain f English
Variant of Lorraine.
Loralee f English
A combination of Lora and Lee or a variant of Lorelei.
Lorali f English
Variant of Lorelei.
Loralyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Lora and Lyn, could also be a form of Lauralyn and Laureline.
Loralynn f English
Combination of Lora and Lynn.
Loran m Albanian
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a variant of Lorenc.
Lorana f Albanian
Feminine form of Loran.
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.
Loranne f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French variant spelling of Lauranne and Dutch combination of Lore 1 (which is a short form of Eleonore) with Anne 1.
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.
Loray f English (American, Rare)
Invented name based on the sound of names like Lori, Lorraine and Lorelei.
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.
Lordan m Croatian
Either a masculine form of Loredana or derived from the English word lord.
Lordena f English (Rare, Archaic)
Allagedly a contracted form of Loredana.
Lordian m English (American, Rare)
Meaning as of yet unknown. Also compare Lordan.
Lordina f English (African)
Feminine form of Lord. This name is primarily used in Ghana.
Loreal f English (Rare)
From the name of the French cosmetics and beauty company, L'Oréal. According to Wikipedia, the name L'Oréal is derived from the company's first hair dye formula, Oréale.... [more]
Loredda f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Lorella.
Loreena f English
Form of Lorena 2 or Laureen. Loreena McKennitt (1957-) is a Canadian singer and musician famous for its Celtic-NewAge-World music.
Loreida f Estonian
Contraction of Lore 1 and Ida.
Loreleya f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Lorelei.
Lorella f Italian
Diminutive of Lora.
Loréna f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Lorena 1.
Lorenca f Albanian
Feminine form of Lorenc.
Lorencia f Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare)
Archaic Spanish feminine form of Lorencio (Also compare Laurenzia/Lorenza and Laurencia).
Lorenda f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Lorinda.
Lorentza f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Lorenza.
Loresa f Albanian
Variant of Lorisa.
Loresima f Laz
Means Daisy in Laz
Loreta f Slovene
Slovene form of Loretta.
Loreta f Maltese
Derived from the Lady of Loreto.
Loretha f English (American)
Perhaps a blend of Loretta and Retha.
Loreza f Literature
Used in GRR Martin's series A Song of Ice and Fire.
Loria f Basque
Directly taken from Basque loria "glory", this name has long been considered the traditional Basque equivalent of Gloria.... [more]
Lorian f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lorraine influenced by Marian 1. A notable bearer is American author Lorian Hemingway (1951-), a granddaughter of author Ernest Hemingway.
Loriana f Italian
Variant of Lauriana.
Loriana f Albanian, Kosovar
Feminine form of Lorian.
Loriann f English
Variant of Loriane or a combination of two names Lori and Ann.
Lorianna f English
Variant of Loriana.
Lorianne f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), Dutch (Rare), English, Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French variant of Loriane, which itself is a variant spelling of Lauriane, one of the main French forms of Lauriana.... [more]
Lorîcan f Kurdish
From lorî meaning "lullaby" and can meaning "soul".
Lorijana f Slovene, Croatian (Rare)
Slovene and Croatian form of Loriana.
Lorika f Kosovar, Albanian
Feminine form of Lorik.
Lorika f Afrikaans
Variant of Laurika.
Lorina f English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Albanian, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hungarian, Croatian, Romani (Archaic)
Italian elaboration of Lora and variant of Laurina as well as a Scandinavian feminine form of Lorens... [more]
Lorinska f Obscure
A derivation of Lora.
Lorinza f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Lorenza.
Lorisa f Albanian
Feminine form of Loris.
Lorival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly an alternate form of Lourival.
Lorjana f Albanian
Variant of Loriana.
Lorka f Polish
Diminutive of Laura
Lornalyn f Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Lorna and the popular suffix -lyn.
Lorrae f English
A variant of LaRae. It is the stage name of actress Lorrae Desmond (b. 1932 as Beryl Hunt).
Lorrna f Obscure
Variant of Lorna.
Losa f Polynesian
Wallisian form of Rose.
Losalina f Tongan
Tongan form of Rosalind.
Losalini f Fijian
Fijian form of Rosalind.
Losang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan བློ་བཟང (see Lobsang).
Losanna f Arthurian Cycle
The evil sovereigness of the Ancient Tower in La Tavola Ritonda.
Losna f Etruscan Mythology
An Etruscan goddess of the moon.
Lota f Croatian, Slovene, Estonian
Croatian and Slovene form and Estonian variant of Lotta.
Lota f Portuguese
Diminutive of Carlota.
Lota m Biblical Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lot 1.
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.
Lotaria f Spanish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Lotario.
Lotay m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Lodro.
Lotfia f Arabic (Rare)
Feminine form of Lutfi.
Lotfollah m Persian
Persian form of Lutf Allah.
Lothan m English (Rare)
English variant of Lotan.
Løðar m Faroese
Faroese form of Lothar.
Lothario m Theatre
Variant of Lotario. Used in The Fair Penitent by Nicholas Rowe and The Impertinent Curious Man by Quixote.
Lotharius m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Latinized form and Dutch variant of Lothar.
Lotka f Polish
Diminutive of Szarlota.
Lottiera f Medieval Italian
Piedmontese feminine form of Lotario.
Lottika f German (Rare)
Variation of Lotta.
Lotýnka f Czech
Diminutive of Šarlota.
Loua f Dutch
Variant of Lou.
Louai m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لؤي (see Luay).
Louan m Breton
Variant of Elouan.
Louann f English
Variant of Luann.
Louanna f English (Rare)
Combination of Lou and Anna.
Louarn m Breton
Derived from Breton louarn "fox".
Louay m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لؤي (see Luay).
Loubna f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lubna chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Louca m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Luca 1, reflecting the Italian pronunciation.
Loudmila f Greek, Russian
Greek form and Russian variant transcription of Lyudmila.
Louetta f English
Feminine form of Lou using the diminutive suffix -etta.
Louisia f Romansh (Archaic)
19th-century variant of Luisia. The altered spelling reflecting an attempt to make the name look more French and thus more fashionable.
Louisiana f Louisiana Creole (Rare), English (Rare)
From the name of the state in the southern United States, named after the French king Louis XIV, who reigned over France from 1643 to 1715.
Louisianaise f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from French louisianaise "female Louisianian".
Louisiane f French
French form of Louisiana.
Loujain f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لجين (see Lujayn).
Loukanos m Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Lucanus (see Lucan).
Loukika f Telugu
Means 'intelligent" in Indian.
Loukritia f Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Loukretia, which is the ancient Greek form of Lucretia.
Loula f English, Greek
Variant of Lula 1, as well as a Greek diminutive of various names. This was borne by Greek playwright Angeliki-Theano 'Loula' Anagnostaki (1928-2017).
Loulouda f Greek
Derived from Greek λουλούδι (louloudi) "flower".
Loulwa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Loulwah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Loumarch m Medieval Cornish
Old Cornish form of Llywarch.
Loumina f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lumina; in some cases, however, it may also be a combination of Lou and Mina 1.
Louna f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish lounas "southwest" or lounatuuli "southwest wind".
Loundara m Lao
Possibly from the surname Loundara.
Lounella f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Lou with Nella. Also compare the similar names Louella and Lunella.
Lountmila f Greek
Variant transcription of Loudmila.
Louothains m Jèrriais
Jèrriais cognate of Lawrence and Laurent.
Louqa m Arabic
Arabic form of Lucas (see Luke).
Lourda f English (British, Rare), Irish (Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Lourdes.
Lourditas f Spanish
Diminutive of Lourdes.
Lourenza f Galician
Galician feminine form of Laurence 1.
Lourival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese word for "laurel".
Lousa m Tongan
Tongan form of Roger.
Lousadzin f Armenian
"born of light"
Lousaper f Armenian
A combination of two Armenian words “lous” meaning “light” and “aper” meaning “bearer”. The full meaning is therefore “Carrier of the light”. The name “Lucy” has been used as a nickname.
Louvina f American (South, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Louvena.
Lovana f Malagasy
Means “inheritance” in Malagasy.
Lovanirina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy lova meaning "inheritance" and nirina meaning "desired".
Loveah f American (Modern, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Nevaeh perhaps blending it with the english word love.
Loveday f & m English (African), English (British, Rare), Cornish (Rare), Medieval English, 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]
Lovelace m American (South, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lovelace.
Lovelia f Swedish (Modern)
Elaboration of Lova.
Lovella f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly coined as a feminine form of Lovell.
Lovernisca f Old Celtic (Latinized)
Romanized Celtic name meaning "vixen", derived from Brythonic *louernos "fox".
Lovetta f English (Rare)
An elaboration of the English word love with the popular feminine name suffix etta
Loveyarna f Romani
Romani corruption of Lavinia recorded in the 19th century.
Lovia f English
Elaboration of Lovie or Love 2, or a diminutive of any name containing -lov-, or perhaps a variant of Livia 1 inspired by Love.
Lovida f Spanish (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Possibly derived from Spanish lo vida meaning "the life". Alternatively, this given name may possibly be a combination of the English word love with the Spanish word vida meaning "life", which would thus give this name the meaning of "love is life" or "loving life".
Lovina f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Lova.
Lovísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lovisa.
Lovisha f Indian
Means "love" in Indian.
Lovrenac m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Lovrenc.
Lovrencija f Slovene
Feminine form of Lovrenc.
Lovya f Santali
Means "very lovable" in Santali.
Lowanna f English (Australian), Indigenous Australian, Literature
Means "girl" in the Gumbaynggir language from mid-north New South Wales. It occurs as the name of a village near Coffs Harbour, where the language originates. It also means "woman" or "beauty" in a Tasmanian dialect... [more]
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.