A - Z All My Favorite Names
- Light
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
A shimmering day name, with a bit of hippie residue.
- Lilac
Origin:
English, from PersianMeaning:
"bluish or lilac"Description:
Could Lilac be the next Lila or Lily or Violet? It certainly has a lot going for it--those lilting double 'l's, the fabulous fragrance it exudes, and the fact that it's a color name as well, providing a ready made nursery theme. In addition, the lilac is symbolic of first love.
- Luna
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"moon"Description:
The name of the Roman goddess of the moon, Luna is derived straight from the Latin word for moon, luna. Luna may be the name most likely to surprise someone from an older generation by its Top 10 status in the US and its widespread international popularity.
- Lux
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"light"Description:
This name of a character played by Kirsten Dunst in the movie Virgin Suicides, originally a novel by Jeffrey Eugenides, is gaining attention, also thanks to the heroine Lux, Lady of Luminosity in the League of Legends games. Luz is the Spanish version.
- Lynx
Origin:
Animal nameDescription:
One of the fierce new animal names new to name lists, helped by its strong x-ending.
- Lyon
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"lion"Description:
The y makes it seem more like a name and less like an animal, but it's still not as appealing as several Leo choices.
- Lyric
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"lyre"Description:
A musical name with Greek roots, appealing to parents who like such other names as Harmony, Melody, and Cadence.
- Labyrinth
- Lady
- Lash
- Lawliet
- Le-a
- Lemony
- Lentil
- Lima
- Logica
- Loveday
- Lovelace
- Lullaby
- Lyriq