[ g i r l s ] Lacie : LAY-see : greek "cheerful" Laila : LAH-ee-lah or LAY-luh : danish "night" Lailie : LAY-lee : hebrew "born during light" Lakeisha : LAH-kee-shah : swahili "favorite one" Lala : LAY-luh : slavic "tulip" Lalasa : lah-LAH-sah : hindi "love" Lan : LAN : vietnamese - flower name Lana : LAH-nuh : polynesian "to float" Lane : LAYN : english "from the narrow road" Lani : LAH-nee : hawaiian "sky, heaven" Lara : LAHR-uh : latin "well-known" Laraine : luh-RAYN : latin "sea bird" Lari : lahr-EE : english "crowned with laurel" Larissa : LAH-ris-sah : greek - name of a city and a mythical woman Larissa : lah-REE-sah : russian "cheerful one" Lark : LARK : english "a songbird" Lateefah : lah-TEE-fah : north african "gentle, pleasant" Latika : LAH-tee-kah : hindi "elegant" Latonia : LAH-ton-yuh : latin - mother of apollo and diana Laura : LOHR-uh : latin "laurel" Laurel : LOHR-el : latin "laurel" Laurinda : LOHR-in-dah : latin "crowned with laurel, praise" Laveda : lah-VEE-dah : latin "innocent one" Laverne : lah-VERN : french "spring-like" Leah : LEE-uh : hebrew "weary" Leala : LEE-lah : french "loyal one" Leandra : LEH-an-druh : latin "like a lioness" Leba : LAY-bah : yiddish "beloved" Ledah : LEE-duh : hebrew "birth" Leigh : LEE : old english "meadow" Leiko : LAY-koh : japanese "arrogant" Leila : LEY-lah : arabic "born at night" or "black" Leilana : lay-LAH-nee : hawaiian "heavenly child" Lee : LEE : chinese "plum" Lena : LEE-nuh : greek "light" Lena : LAY-nuh : latin "temptress" Lene : LEH-nuh : norwegian "illustrious" Leora : lee-OHR-uh : greek "light" Leslie : LEZ-lee : old english "small meadow" Letha : LEH-thah : greek "oblivion" Levana : LAH-vah-nah : latin "rising sun" Lexine : LEKS-een : hebrew "helper and defender of mankind" Lia : LEE-ah : hebrew "dependence" Liadan : lee-AH-den : irish "grey lady" Lian : LEE-ahn : chinese : "the graceful willow" Liana : LEE-ah-nuh : french "to bind" Liana : LEE-ah-nuh : latin "youth" Lien : LEH-ehn : chinese "lotus" Lila : LEE-lah : arabic "night" Lilith : LIL-ith : assyrian "storm goddess" Lilith : LIL-ith : hebrew "spirit of the night" Lillian : LIL-e-an : latin "lily" Limber : LIM-ber : african "joyfulness" Lina : LEE-nah : arabic "tender" Linda : LIN-dah : spanish "pretty" Lindsay : LIND-see : old english "linden island" Linette : LIN-net : celtic "graceful" Linnea : lin-NAY-yuh : norwegian - lime tree, national flower of sweden Lisa : LEE-suh : hebrew "concecrated to god" Lisette : LIHS-et : french "concecrated to god" Litsa : LEET-sah : greek "one who brings good news" Liv : LEEV : norwegian "life" Liza : LIGH-zah : hebrew "god's oath" Lois : LOH-is : greek "battle maiden" Lola : LOH-luh : spanish "strong woman" Lokelani : lo-keh-LAH-nee : hawaiian "small red rose" Lore : LOH-reh or LOHR : basque "flower" Lorelei : LOHR-e-ligh : german "siren, lurer to the rocks" Lorraine : LOHR-ayn : french "from lorraine" Lotus : LOH-tus : greek "lotus flower" Louise : LOO-eez : old german "famous warrior" Lucia : loo-CHEE-uh : italian "light" Lucinda : LOO-sin-dah : latin "bringer of light" Lucine : LOO-seen : armenian "moon" Lucretia : LOO-kree-shuh : latin "brings light" Lucy : LOO-see : latin "light" Lukene : loo-KEH-neh : latin "bringer of light" Lukina : loo-KEE-nah : ukranian "graceful and bright" Lulu : LOO-loo : native american "rabbit" Luna : LOO-nah : latin "moon" Lydia : LID-e-uh : greek "from lydia" or "beauty" Lynn : LIN : anglo-saxon "a cascade" Lyris : LEER-ihs : greek "player of the lyre" Lysnadra : LIGH-san-druh : greek "emancipation" [ b o y s ] Lamont : LAH-mahnt : norse "lawyer" Lance : LANS : old german "land" Lander : LAHN-der : greek "lion man" Landon : LAN-dun : old english "long hill" Lane : LAYN : old english "from the narrow road" Lang : LAYNG : scandinavian "tall man" Lawler : LAW-ler : gaelic "softspoken" Lear : LEER : german "of the meadow" Leif : LEEF : swedish "beloved" or "descendant" Len : LEN : hopi indian "flute" Lennon : LEN-non : gaelic "little cape" Lennor : LEH-nohr : english gypsy "spring, summer" Lennox : LEN-nex : gaelic "from the field of elm trees" Lensar : LEHN-sahr : english gypsy "with his parents" Leron : leh-ROHN : arabic "the song is mine" Li : LEE : chinese "strength" Liam : LEE-am : irish "unwavering protector" Logan : LOH-gen : gaelic "from the little hollow" Lucas : LOO-kas : latin "bringer of light" Lukyan : LOO-ke-yan : russian "bringer of light" Lunt : LOONT : scandinavian "form the grove" Lyle : LIGHL : french "from the island" Lysander : LIGH-sand-er : greek "liberator"