Curated Girl L Names by Style
A handpicked selection of baby girl names starting with L, grouped by popular favorites, unique choices, modern picks, and timeless classics.
Popular L names for girls
18· Trending and widely lovedModern L names for girls
22· Fresh, contemporary favoritesClassic L names for girls
26· Timeless names that endureAll 89 Girl Names Starting With L
89 names
- Girl
- LaceyFrom Lassy; lace-like and delicate (Norman surname)
- LaeliaWell-spoken or belonging to the Laelius family
- LaetitiaJoy, gladness, and delight
- LaibaAngel of Heaven
- LailaNight, dark beauty
- LaineyBright, Shining Light, Famous
- LakelynElaboration of Lake using the popular name suffix lyn
- LakelynnElaboration of Lake using the popular name suffix lyn
- LalitaPlayful, charming, Goddess Parvati
- LamiaShining and radiant; brilliant with light
- LamisSoft to the touch; tender and gentle
- LanaLight; harmony; little rock (short for Alana)
- Laoiseradiant girl
- LaraFamous; protection; the Roman nymph Lara
- LaraibWithout doubt; certain, pure and faultless (Quran 2:2)
- LataCreeper
- LatifaGentle, kind
- LauraLaurel-crowned, victorious, honored
- LaurelFrom the name of the laurel tree, ultimately from Latin laurus
- LaurentiaCrowned with laurel leaves or victorious
- LavanyaGrace, Beauty
- Lavenderpurple flower
- LavinaPurity, Grace, Woman Of Rome, Innocent
- LaxmiGoddess of wealth
- LaylaNight, Dark Beauty, Dark
- LeahWeary, Delicate, Wild Cow
- LeannaFrom the Roman name Iulianus, which was derived from the family name Julius
- LeenTender
- LeightonHerb garden; settlement by the meadow
- LeilaNight
- LekhaWriting, mark, crescent moon, picture
- LenaBright, shining, torch of light
- LeniLight; bright torch (German pet form of Helena/Magdalena)
- LenoraShort form of Elenora, a variant of Eleanor, from the Old Provençal name Aliénor of uncertain meaning
- LeonaDerived from Greek λέων ( leon ) meaning "lion"
- Leonoralight or lion
- LeshyaLight beam, aura, color of soul
- LettieJoy, Gladness, Happy
- LexieMeaning unknown, possibly of Luwian or Hittite origin
- LeyaFrom the Hebrew name לֵאָה (Leʾa), which was probably derived from the Hebrew word לָאָה (laʾa) meaning "weary, grieved"
- LibbyFrom Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet), the Greek form of the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁבַע (ʾElishevaʿ) meaning "my God is an oath", derived from the roots אֵל ( ʾel ) referring to the Hebrew God and שָׁבַע ( shavaʿ ) meaning "oath"
- LilaNight, dark beauty, lilac
- LilasPlayful grace, divine sports
- LilavatiCharming, playful, historical mathematician
- LiliaFrom the name of the flower, a symbol of purity
- LilianLily, Pure (variant spelling)
- LilianaLily, Pure, Innocent, Sacred Flower
- LiliannaFrom Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet), the Greek form of the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁבַע (ʾElishevaʿ) meaning "my God is an oath", derived from the roots אֵל ( ʾel ) referring to the Hebrew God and שָׁבַע ( shavaʿ ) meaning "oath"
- LilithOf the night, ghost
- LillianLily, Pure, Innocent, Sacred Flower
- LillianaFrom Ἐλισάβετ (Elisabet), the Greek form of the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁבַע (ʾElishevaʿ) meaning "my God is an oath", derived from the roots אֵל ( ʾel ) referring to the Hebrew God and שָׁבַע ( shavaʿ ) meaning "oath"
- LilyLily Flower, Pure, Innocence
- Lily-roseCompound of Lily, from the flower symbolising purity, and Rose, from the flower
- LinaTender and gentle; also a young palm tree (Quran 59:5)
- LindaOriginally a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element lind meaning "soft, flexible, tender" (Proto-Germanic * linþaz )
- LipikaAlphabet, short letter, manuscript
- LisaPledged to God or God is my oath
- LiviaLife; olive; (Roman gens Livia)
- LivillaLittle olive branch or envy
- LiyanaSoftness, Gentleness
- LochanaEyes, vision, luminous glance
- Loismost desirable or superior
- LolaSorrows, strong woman
- LondynFrom London; (place name)
- LopamudraWife of Sage Agastya, learned scholar
- LoreleiMurmuring rock or temptress
- LorettaFrom Latin laurus meaning "laurel". This meaning was favourable, since in ancient Rome the leaves of laurel trees were used to create victors' garlands
- Lornafox, from Lorn
- LottieFree one; petite and feminine (pet form of Charlotte)
- LouisaRenowned warrior; famous in battle
- Lovedaybeloved day
- Lowrilaurel
- LubabahThe innermost essence; the pure kernel at the heart of a thing
- LubnaThe storax tree, which yields a fragrant resin
- LuciaLight
- LucianaFull of light, radiant, or illumination
- LucillaLittle light or shining one
- LucilleLight
- LucindaLight or bringer of light
- LucretiaWealthy, profitable, or light
- LucyLight, Bringer Of Light, Luminous
- LuellaCombination of Lou and the popular name suffix ella
- LujainSilver
- LuminaSunset, light
- LunaMoon, Moonlight
- LuzMeans "light" in Spanish
- LydiaWoman from Lydia, noble one
- LylaNight, dark beauty
- Lyralyre or harp
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