408 Girl Names That Start With L

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408 girl names that start with L (you'll absolutely love)

When you’re looking for the loveliest name in the land for your brand new love bug, the letter L gives some gorgeous options.

Maybe you’ve got all the heart-eyes for the letter L because it’s the same letter your grandmother’s maiden name starts with. Or perhaps it’s a family tradition, or you want to start your own naming tradition. Whatever your reasoning we’ve dived headfirst into the ABCs of baby-naming to find the most beautiful and unique monikers for girls that start with the 12th letter of the alphabet.

Girl names that start with L

If your heart is set on a daughter with a name starting with L here are a few of our favourites, six of which appear in the most popular baby names for Australia 2022.

Around the world girl L names

From Laos to Luxembourg and every location in between, there’s a treasure trove of ludicrously lovely L names to bestow upon your little one.

The rugged shores of Ireland are home to some of the most unique baby names starting with L, from Lasir to Lany. While the Danes really know how to craft sublime monikers, like Liva and Lottie.

And here’s a little prediction – the name Lilibet – used by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for their daughter – is about to become one of the most popular baby names of the year, you watch!

L girl names with a theme

You can find great inspiration from themes, and the letter L really does unearth some gems.

Some are nature-based without being obvious, others put a pin in this sublime list of cities, countries and towns.

  • Botanical: Lotus, Lilly, Lata, Laurel, Lilac, Leaf, Lavendar, Lillium.
  • Pop Culture: Lilo, Lisa, Lucy, Lucielle, Lumiere, Libby
  • Earthy: Lake, Luna, Lagoon, Laurel, Lemon, Libra, Leaf, Lyon, Lotus, Lava
  • Places: London, Laos, Lisbon, Luxton, Lancaster, Lourdes
  • Song Titles: Lucy, Luca, Lavern, Lola, Lucille, Lulu
  • Literary: Lorien, Lorna, Lorelei, Linnea, Lysandre, Leilah, Loredana

Girl nicknames that start with L

Australians just love to shorten or Aussie-fy a name, so it makes sense that we’re comfortable in giving our babies a nickname as their actual name.

But we’re not talking Shaz, Daz or Wazza, but a little more elegant L nicknames as first names.

  • Elizabeth: Liz, Libby, Lilibet, Lilly, Li, Liza
  • Delilah: Lila, Lia
  • Magdelina: Lena
  • Charlotte: Lotte
  • Louise: Lulu, Lou
  • Ashleigh: Leigh
  • Lillian: Lil, Lilly, Lolly
  • Loretta: Lorrie, Lou
  • Lorraine: Lorrie
  • Lucille: Lucy, Lu
  • Lyndon: Lynn, Lindy
  • Luella: Lu, Lula

Classic L names for girls with modern spellings

Pay homage to grandparents with a modern take on classic names that start with L. Or give new life to a popular baby name that you love with just a little tweaking of the spelling.

  • Layla: Laila, Lailah, Laylah, Leila, Leyla
  • Lauren: Lauryn
  • Liliana: Lilianna, Lillianna
  • Laura: Lora, Lawra, Laurah, Loura
  • Lucy: Luci
  • Logan: Logyn, Logen
  • Lilly: Lileigh, Lili, Lilee, Lilie
  • Lindsay: Lindsey, Lyndsey

Celebrity daughters starting with L


Office pick

 

Our favourite L girl name is: Lavinia

 


More girl names that start with L

  1. Layla
  2. Lily
  3. Leah
  4. Lydia
  5. Leilani
  6. Lauren
  7. Lilly
  8. Lucia
  9. Lila
  10. Lola
  11. Lilah
  12. Lilliana
  13. Lena
  14. Lia
  15. Lexi
  16. Luciana
  17. Leslie
  18. Leighton
  19. Liana
  20. Lorelai
  21. Lauryn
  22. Lilian
  23. Laurel
  24. Lylah
  25. Lennox
  26. Laney
  27. Linda
  28. Lyra
  29. Livia
  30. Lina
  31. Lara
  32. Landry
  33. Louise
  34. Lyanna
  35. Lindsey
  36. Luella
  37. Legacy
  38. Libby
  39. Lilyanna
  40. Luisa
  41. Leela
  42. Lianna
  43. Leilah
  44. Leena
  45. Lenora
  46. Lillyanna
  47. Lillyana
  48. Lorena
  49. Letty
  50. Lucinda
  51. Lillian
  52. Luna
  53. Lucy
  54. Liliana
  55. Lyla
  56. London
  57. Laila
  58. Londyn
  59. Leila
  60. Lucille
  61. Leia
  62. Logan
  63. Lyric
  64. Laura
  65. Lana
  66. Lennon
  67. Lorelei
  68. Lilith
  69. Lainey
  70. Leona
  71. Liberty
  72. Lacey
  73. Leyla
  74. Lilyana
  75. Lillie
  76. Liv
  77. Lilianna
  78. Layla
  79. Leanna
  80. Louisa
  81. Lexie
  82. Lailah
  83. Lea
  84. Lillianna
  85. Lisa
  86. Lizbeth
  87. Luz
  88. Lincoln
  89. Lilia
  90. Loretta
  91. Lindsay
  92. Larissa
  93. Leilany
  94. Lesly
  95. Londynn
  96. Laylani
  97. Layan
  98. Laniyah
  99. Litzy
  100. Liah
  101. Lakeisha
  102. Lakelyn
  103. Laken
  104. Lakey
  105. Lakota
  106. Lakotah
  107. Laksha
  108. Lakshmi
  109. Lakynn
  110. Lala
  111. Lalage
  112. Lale
  113. Laleh
  114. Lalia
  115. Lalisa
  116. Lalita
  117. Lally
  118. Lamar
  119. Lamarr
  120. Lamia
  121. Lamina
  122. Lamorna
  123. Lan
  124. Land
  125. Landon
  126. Lane
  127. Langley
  128. Laoise
  129. Lapis
  130. Leandra
  131. Leanira
  132. Leanne
  133. Leatrice
  134. Leda
  135. Lee
  136. Leelee
  137. Leen
  138. Leeza
  139. Legaci
  140. Legend
  141. Leia
  142. Leah
  1. Leander
  2. Leire
  3. Leisa
  4. Leith
  5. Lėja
  6. Lelia
  7. Lelise
  8. Lemmitty
  9. Lemon
  10. Leni
  11. Lenia
  12. Lennis
  13. Lenny
  14. Lenore
  15. Leocadia
  16. Leon
  17. Leone
  18. Leonie
  19. Léonie
  20. Leonor
  21. Leonora
  22. Leonore
  23. Leontine
  24. Leontyne
  25. Leopoldine
  26. Leor
  27. Leora
  28. Leota
  29. Leotine
  30. Lerryn
  31. Les
  32. Lesedi
  33. Lesia
  34. Lesley
  35. Leta
  36. Letesha
  37. Letha
  38. Lethe
  39. Letícia
  40. Letitia
  41. Letizia
  42. Leto
  43. Lexington
  44. Lexis
  45. Lexus
  46. Lexy
  47. Leya
  48. Leyre
  49. Li
  50. Liadain
  51. Liadan
  52. Liam
  53. Lian
  54. Lianne
  55. Liat
  56. Liba
  57. Libba
  58. Lilimae
  59. Lilinoe
  60. Liliosa
  61. Lilit
  62. Lilita
  63. Lilium
  64. Liliwen
  65. Lilja
  66. Lilla
  67. Lillemor
  68. Lillevi
  69. Lillia
  70. Lilliale
  71. Lillias
  72. Lilliet
  73. Lykke
  74. Lyle
  75. Lynda
  76. Lyndsey
  77. Lynelda
  78. Lynette
  79. Lynlee
  80. Lynn
  81. Lynneth
  82. Lynwen
  83. Lynx
  84. Lyra
  85. Lyrica
  86. Lyrical
  87. Lysandra
  88. Lysistrata
  89. Lysithea
  90. Lyla
  91. Laraine
  92. Laraline
  93. Laramie
  94. Lara
  95. Larimar
  96. Larin
  97. Larisa
  98. Lark
  99. Larkin
  100. Larkspur
  101. Larsa
  102. Lasma
  103. Latifah
  104. Latisha
  105. Latona
  106. Latoya
  107. Laudes
  108. Laudine
  109. Laudomia
  110. Launa
  111. Lauralei
  112. Lauran
  113. Laureen
  114. Laureline
  115. Laurence
  116. Laurentia
  117. Laurenza
  118. Lauretta
  119. Laurie
  120. Lava
  121. Lavanda
  122. Lavender
  123. Laverna
  124. Laverne
  125. Laviai
  126. Lavinia
  127. Lawrence
  128. Lawson
  129. Layke
  130. Layne
  131. Laynee
  132. Layton
  133. Lazuli
  134. Léa
  135. Leaf
  136. Leafy
  137. Leigh
  138. Leimomi
  139. Leinani
  140. Leica
  141. Leigh

408 girl names that start with L (you'll absolutely love)

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