Boy Dog Names That Start With L

  1. Logic
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "valid reasoning"
    • Description:

      This smart and sensible word name debuted on the charts in 2012, when the rapper Logic was gaining notoriety. Logic was born Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, and his original stage name was Psychological.
  2. Lonny
    • Origin:

      Short form of Alonso or Alonzo, Spanish or Italian
    • Meaning:

      "noble and ready"
    • Description:

      The Spanish Alonso and the Italian Alonzo are both widely used in the US, so you may meet more guys named Lonny than you expect.
  3. Leobin
    • Origin:

      Germanic
    • Meaning:

      "beloved"
    • Description:

      Diminutive of names beginning with the element liob "dear, beloved".
  4. Lemmitty
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "beloved"
    • Description:

      A rare Finnish name which is used for both sexes, usually in the middle spot.
  5. Loring
    • Origin:

      Variation of Lawrence, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "from Laurentum"
    • Description:

      Loring lives as a first name thanks to the Kansas doctor Loring Miner who first sounded the alarm on what became known as the Spanish Flu.
  6. Luxor
    • Origin:

      Place name, Egyptian
    • Meaning:

      "palaces, castles"
    • Description:

      Luxor is just waiting to be discovered as a baby name. It has a lot going for it — an easy and fashionable nickname (hello, Lux!), unisex appeal, and a place name connection. Luxor is the modern-day name for the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes. It was derived from the Arabic term al-ʾuqṣur, referring to palaces or castles.
  7. Lorca
    • Origin:

      Spanish place name and surname
    • Description:

      Lorca is a Spanish place name from the province of Navarre, but more famous as the last name of the eminent Spanish poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, who was the direct inspiration for the name of Leonard Cohen's daughter Lorca.
  8. Lyrik
    • Lajos
      • Origin:

        Hungarian variation of Louis, German and French
      • Meaning:

        "renowned warrior"
    • Lawless
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "unruly; without law"
      • Description:

        Don't come crying to us when your son is breaking all the rules.
    • Lardner
      • Origin:

        Occupational name
      • Meaning:

        "servant in charge of a larder"
      • Description:

        The surname of humorist Ring is a new entry in the trendy occupational class -- but watch the lard.
    • Lacrosse
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "the cross"
      • Description:

        Could be used by fans of the game...or the Wisconsin city, but far from the easiest of names to carry.
    • Londo
      • Origin:

        Invented name
      • Description:

        Could be an interesting alternative to London, now that that one is firmly on the girl's side.

        Londo Mollari is a character from the TV show Babylon 5.

    • Lodge
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "shelter"
      • Description:

        This English surname offers an interesting mix of images: it sounds upper-crusty yet macho, and also conjures up the coziness of a wintery ski lodge. As a surname it is associated with the Massachusetts Republican Senate Minority Leader in the Woodrow Wilson era, Henry Cabot Lodge, who was the father of poet George Cabot Lodge and grandfather of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., who was ambassador to the UN and Richard Nixon's 1960 presidential running mate.
    • Lembit
      • Origin:

        Estonian
      • Meaning:

        "beloved"
      • Description:

        A cognate of the Finnish unisex name Lemmitty, although Lembit is only used as a masculine name. Famous bearers include a 13th century king and military leader, and British former MP Lembit Opik.