Meanings of Names
L
| Name | Other variations | Origin | Meaning |
| Laban | Labe | Hebrew | White |
| Lachian | Lachie, Lachy | Hebrew | Warlike |
| Lambert | Teutonic | Illustrious landholder | |
| Lancelot | Lance, Launce, Launcelot | Teutonic | The famous knight of Arthurian legend |
| Laura | Lauretta, Laurinda, Lorinda | Latin | Laurel |
| Laurence | Larry, Laurie, Lawrie, Lawrence | Latin | Crowned with laurel |
| Lazarus | Eleazar | Hebrew | Whom God helps |
| Leah | Hebrew | Cow | |
| Leander | Greek | Lion man | |
| Lee | Celtic | Gentle being | |
| Leigh | Old English | Wayside beauty | |
| Leila | Persian | Night | |
| Lemuel | Lem | Hebrew | Consecrated to God |
| Lena | See Helen | Greek | Light |
| Leo | Latin | A lion | |
| Leona | Latin | Daughter of the sun | |
| Leonard | Len | Teutonic | Brave as a lion |
| Leonora | Eleanor, Leonore, Nora | Greek | Bright |
| Leopold | Teutonic | People's champion | |
| Lesley | Leslie | Old English | A place name |
| Lester | Old English | Lustrous | |
| Letitia | Laetitia, Lettice, Lettie, Letty | Latin | Happiness |
| Lewis | See Louis | Teutonic | Famous warrior |
| Liam | Irish form of William | Irish | Defender |
| Lilian | Lillian, Lilias, Lillias, Lil | Latin | A lily |
| Lilith | Hebrew | Goddess of Storms | |
| Linda | Teutonic | A snake | |
| Lionel | Latin | A young lion | |
| Liz | Elizabeth, Liza, Lizzie | Hebrew | My god is satisfaction |
| Llewelyn | Welsh | Lightning | |
| Lloyd | Welsh | Grey | |
| Lodowick | Ludovic, Louis | Teutonic | Famous warrior |
| Lois | Greek | Good | |
| Lola | Dolores | Spanish | Sorrows |
| Lora | Laura, Lorinda | Latin | Laurel |
| Lorenzo | Laurence | Latin | Crowned with laurel |
| Loretta | Italian | From Our Lady or Loretto | |
| Lorna | From the Novel Lorna Doone | ||
| Lottie | Carlotta, Charlotte | Teutonic | Noble spirited |
| Louis | Lewis, Louisa (f), Louise (f) | Teutonic | Famous warrior |
| Louisa | Louis (m), Louise | Teutonic | Famous warrior |
| Lucas | Luke | Latin | Abbreviation of the Old Latin name Eucanus |
| Lucian | Latin | Sprung from Lucius | |
| Lucius | Lucia (f), Lucy (f) | Latin | Light |
| Lucretius | Lucretia (f) | Latin | Gain |
| Lucy | Lucius (m) | Latin | Light |
| Ludovic | Aloysius | Latin | Grace |
| Luke | Lucas | Latin | Abbreviation of the Latin name Eucanus |
| Luther | Teutonic | Illustrious warrior | |
| Lydia | Greek | Native of Lydia |
