Today we are going to introduce you to some of the best girl names that start with L, from different origins with meanings.
Every region of the world comes with its own collection of girl names, boy names and gender neural names.
With so many girl name options out there, choosing the right one can be a difficult decision. The name you choose for your baby girl will be a defining piece of her throughout her life.
Some people love popular girl names and want to choose one that is trending, while others prefer uncommon baby names.
So if you are expecting a baby girl, or you know a pregnant woman with a girl, this is a guide for you.
This guide of girl names that start with L or L girl names contains ( 278 ) names from different origins, whether you go for a pretty and cute girl names, or a rare and unique one.
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Key symbolism and personality for names start with letter L:
According to name echo, people whose names start with letter L have a very creative mind and are optimistic.
They are also understanding, honest, kind and generous.
They take pleasure in everything they’re doing and have the tendency to jump from one project to another, so they don’t have the time to really enjoy everything.
Greek girl names that start with L:
1. Lacey: cheerful one
2. Lais: friendly
3. Lalage: speaking freely
4. Lara: happy; cheerful
5. Larissa: cheerful; happy one
6. Layna: light
7. Lazalea: ruling eagle
8. Leda: lady
9. Lelia: fair speech
10. Lena: light
11. Lenora: light
12. Letha: forgetful
13. Lia: bringer of good news
14. Lidia: beautiful woman
15. Lilia: the lily
16. Lina: light
17. Lirissa: player of the lyre; harp
18. Lissa: honey bee
19. Lotus: the flower of lotus tree
20. Lycoris: twilight
21. Lydia: beautiful woman
22. Lyra: player of the lyre
23. Lyris: player of the lyre; harp
24. Lysandra: librator; defender of humankind
French girl names that start with L:
1. Laine: light
2. Laverna: from the alder Grove
3. Leala: faithful and loyal
4. Leanne: to bind
5. Liana: bound or wrapped up; covered with vines
6. Linette: linnet bird
7. Lisette: consecrated to God
8. Lorraine: from the region
9. Lotte: little; strong woman
10. Lourdes: from the pilgrimage town in southern France
11. Lynette: linnet bird
African girl names that start with L:
1. Laione: lion
2. Lakeisha: life
3. Lamani: lemon
4. Lavani: necklace
5. Layla: born at night
6. Lepati: leopard
7. Limber: joyfulness; happiness
8. Lisha: darkness before midnight
9. Lotu: admired
Indian girl names that start with L:
1. Laabha: gain; profit
2. Laasya: dance
3. Lajila: shy; coy
4. Lajja: modesty
5. Laksha: white rose
6. Lakshita: Unique; distinguished
7. Lakshmi: mark; success
8. Lakya: born on Thursday
9. Lalasa: love
10. Lalita: pleasing; charming; honest
11. Lalitha: elegant
12. Latika: a small creeper plant
13. Laveena: beautiful charming woman
14. Lilac: purple flower
15. Lochan: eye
Hawaiian girl names that start with L:
1. Lahela: innocent lamb
2. Laia: sweet-speaking
3. Lailani: heavenly flower
4. Laka: attractive; seductive
5. Lana: floating
6. Lani: heavenly sky
7. Laulani: heavenly tree branch
8. Lei: flower; heavenly child
9. Leilani: heavenly child; heavenly flower
10. Lokalia: rose garland
American girl names that start with L:
1. Lakeisha: combination of La and Keisha
2. Litonya: darting hummingbird
3. Liza: consecrated to God
4. Lomasi: pretty flower
5. Louella: combination of Louise and Ella
6. Lulu: rabbit
7. Luyu: pecking bird
8. Lysanne: combination of Lysandra and Anne
Arabic girl names that start with L:
1. Lakia: treasure
2. Lamis: soft to the touch
3. Lamya: of dark lips
4. Lateefah: gentle; kind; pleasant friendly
5. Layla: dark-haired
6. Lela: dark as the nignt; dark beauty
7. Lila: night
8. Lilith: belonging to the night
9. Lina: tender
10. Lulu: pearl
Australian aboriginal girl names that start with L:
1. Lakkari: honeysuckle tree
2. Leena: possum or water
3. Lemana: oak tree
4. Lirah: river
5. Loila: sky
6. Lorikeet: brightly coloured bird
7. Lowanna: a girl
Vietnamese girl names that start with L:
1. Lan: orchid flower
2. Lang: sweet potato
3. Le: pearl
4. Lien: lotus flower
5. Lieu: willow tree
6. Linh: a soul; spirit; spring
7. Loan: good night
Latin girl names that start with L:
1. Lana: wool; wooly
2. Lara: shinning; well-known; famous
3. Lari: holy; crowned with laurel
4. Latona: the mother of Apollo and Diana in Roman mythology
5. Laura: laurel-crowned
6. Laurel: laurel leaves
7. Lavenda: purified one
8. Laverne: spring-like
9. Lavinia: purity
10. Leandra: lion woman
11. Lecia: happy
12. Lena: Enchanting; temptress
13. Leola: lioness
14. Leontine: like a lion
15. Leta: happiness and joy
16. Leticia: happiness; joy
17. Letitia: happiness; joy
18. Levana: morning sun
19. Levina: lightening
20. Liberty: free; freedom
21. Lide: life
22. Lilian: lily
23. Lily: lily flower
24. Livia: olive tree
25. Lorena: crown of laurel leaves
26. Loric: armour
27. Lorraine: sorrowful
28. Luca: bringer of light
29. Lucretia: rewarded; rich
30. Lucy: light; bringer of light
31. Luna: moon
32. Lupine: wolf-like
33. Lure: one who attracts
34. Luvena: little beloved one
Irish girl names that start with L:
1. Labhaoise: warrior maiden
2. Labras: a laurel bush
3. Lacy: cheerful
4. Lamderg: the red handed
5. Lana: peaceful
6. Laoise: radiant girl; famous
7. Larlene: promise
8. Lassa: sea
9. Lassar: flame
10. Lassie: young girl
11. Leahy: hero; warrior
12. Liadan: grey lady
13. Lian: protector
German girl names that start with L:
1. Landra: counsellor
2. Leoda: woman of the people
3. Leona: lion-like; brave like a lion
4. Leonarda: as a brave as a lion
5. Leonie: brave as a lion
6. Liona: lionness
7. Lois: strong and famous warrior in battle
8. Lorelei: alluring; a siren of the river Rhine
9. Louise: famous warrior
10. Luisa: famous warrior
Spanish girl names that start with L:
1. Landra: counsellor
2. La Reina: queen
3. Latoya: victorious
4. Leya: loyal to the law
5. Linda: pretty one
6. Lindy: pretty
7. Lola: sorrowful; strong woman
8. Lolita: sorrowful
9. Lucetta: light
10. Lucia: light
11. Lucianna: same as Lucia
12. Luisa: famous warrior
13. Lupe: wolf-like
14. Luz: light
15. Lynda: pretty
English girl names that start with L:
1. Lane: narrow road
2. Lark: skylark; sings like a lark
3. Lauren: laurel-crowned
4. Lavender: sweetly scented flower
5. Lea: meadow
6. Leah: meadow
7. Leanne: graceful meadow; combination of Lee and Anne
8. Lee: meadow or clearing
9. Leigh: meadow
10. Leoma: light; bright
11. Linden: valley of the linden trees; protective shield
12. Lindley: from the meadow
13. Linley: from the field of flax; flax meadow
14. Lisa: consecrated to God
15. Lisbet: consecrated to God
16. Liz: consecrated to God
17. Liza: same as Lisa
18. Lodema: guide
19. Lona: alone; solitary
20. Loren: laurel-crowned
21. Loreto: crown of laurel leaves
22. Loretta: crown of laurel leaves
23. Lorice: same as loretta
24. Lorna: crown of laurel leaves
25. Love: loved one; love; kindness
26. Lucetta: light
27. Luella: elflike
28. Lute: a musical instrument
29. Lynley: from the field of flax
Persian girl names that start with L:
1. Lalasa: love; friendship
2. Laleh: tulip
3. Larmina: blue sky
4. Lila: lilac
5. Lilac: purple flower
6. Lylah: night; dark-haired
Japanese girl names that start with L:
1. Lataree: bent branch
2. Leiko: arrogant
3. Lekki: graceful; light-hearted
Thai girl names that start with L:
1. Lalana: a girl
2. Lamai: one of soft skin and nature; a caring person
3. Lawan: pretty
4. Lawana: graceful; beautiful
5. Lek: small
Hebrew girl names that start with L:
1. Lea: weary
2. Leah: weary
3. Lemuela: consecrated to God
4. Leora: light
5. Levana: white moon
6. Levona: spice; incense
7. Lewanna: a large white moon
8. Lia: dependent
9. Libby: consecrated to God
10. Liron: my song
11. Lisa: consecrated to God
12. Livana: white like the moon
Norwegian girl names that start with L:
1. Lena: illustrious
2. Lilja: lily flower
3. Liv: protection; warmth; safety
4. Lova: promise
5. Lull: woman who is a legendary soldier
6. Lulla: a legendary female warrior
Italian girl names that start with L:
1. Lacole: victorious people
2. Laurenza: crown of laurels
3. Leonora: shinning light
4. Leora: light
5. Letizia: glad
6. Lia: dependent
7. Lucia: light
8. Luciana: light; illumination
9. Lucrezia: benefit; wealthy
10. Luigia: famous battle maiden
11. Luisa: famous warrior
12. Lunetta: little moon
Scottish girl names that start with L:
1. Lachina: lake land
2. Lainie: bright shinning one
3. Lair: mare
4. Leslie: grey fortress
5. Leith: flowing water
6. Leslee: a holy tree found in the garden
7. Leslie: a yard
Chinese girl names that start with L:
1. Li: strength; plum
2. Lian: graceful willow
3. Liane: graceful willow
4. Lien: lotus
5. Li Hua: pear blossom; beautiful; lovely
6. Li Mei: beautiful plum blossom
7. Li Ming: beautiful and bright
8. Ling: spirit; soul
Welsh girl names that start with L:
1. Lilybet: God’s promise
2. Lleucu: dear light
3. Llian: linen
4. Llinos: linnet
5. Lowri: laurel
6. Lunet: holy image
7. Lynette: idol
Ethiopian girl names that start with L:
1. Lakech: she excelled
2. Lea: lion
3. Lebna: spirit; heart
4. Ledet: birthday
5. Legawerk: fresh gold
6. Lelt: princess
7. Lemlem: blossom
8. Lielit: princess
9. Louam: sleep well
10. Ly: reason