Male "L" Names

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1. LABAN (לָבָן): Hebrew name meaning "white." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Rachel and Leah.
2. LABHRAIDH: Gaelic name meaning "he speaks." In Irish legend, this is the name of a sacred king connected with the Leinstermen and the taking of Tara. He was also known as Labhraidh Lorc ("he speaks fierce").
3. LABHRAINN: Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
4. LABHRÁS: Irish Gaelic form of Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
5. LACHIE: Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Lachlann, meaning "lake-land."
6. LACHLAN: Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Lachlann, meaning "lake-land." 
7. LACHLANN: Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Lochlann, meaning "lake-land."
8. LACHTNA: Irish Gaelic name meaning "milk-colored."
9. LACI: Pet form of Hungarian László, meaning "rules with glory."
10. LADISLAO: Spanish form of Latin Ladislaus, meaning "rules with glory."
11. LADISLAS: Italian form of Latin Ladislaus, meaning "rules with glory."
12. LADISLAUS: Latin form of Slavic Vladislav, meaning "rules with glory."
13. LADISLAV: Czech and Slovak form of Slavic Vladislav, meaning "rules with glory."
14. LADON (Λαδων): Greek name of unknown meaning. In mythology, this is the name of a river god, and the name of a hundred-headed dragon who guarded the garden of the Hesperides. The Ladon was supposed to be a cleansing river.
15. LAEL (לָאֵל): Hebrew name meaning "belonging to God" or "by God." In the bible, this is the name of a leader of the Gershon family.
16. LÆLIANUS: A derivative of the Roman family name Lælius, possibly meaning "lunar." The name is listed among the Thirty Tyrants in the Historia Augusta. He may have been a member of the noble Spanish family called the Ulpii. 
17. LÆLIUS: Roman family name, possibly meaning "lunar."
18. LAGMAN: Medieval Swedish form of Old Norse Logma�r, meaning "lawman."
19. LAI: Chamoru name meaning "friend; man; law."
20. LAIGHEAN: Old Gaelic byname meaning "spear, javelin."
21. LAIRD: Scottish name meaning "landowner."
22. LAJOS: Hungarian form of French Louis, meaning "famous warrior." 
23. LAKE: English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin lacus, meaning "pond, lake."
24. LAKSHMAN: Short form of Hindi Lakshmana, meaning "having lucky marks."
25. LAKSHMANA (लक्ष्मण): Hindi name meaning "having lucky marks." In mythology, this is the name of the brother and companion of Rama.
26. LAL (लाल): Hindi name meaning "to caress, to play." 
27. LALAWETHIKA: Native American Shawnee name meaning "he makes noise."
28. LALIT (ललित): Hindi myth name of one of Krishna's childhood playmates, meaning "playful."
29. LALO: Pet form of Spanish Eduardo, meaning "guardian of prosperity."
30. LAMBART: Variant form of English Lambert, meaning "land-bright."
31. LAMBERT: Middle English form of Low German Lammert, meaning "land-bright."
32. LAMECH (Λάμεχ): Greek form of Hebrew Lemek ("powerful"), but perhaps meaning "pauper." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Tubal-Cain and the father of Noah. 
33. LAMMERT: Low German form of Germanic Landebert, meaning "land-bright." In use by the Dutch and French.
34. LAMONT: Scottish surname transferred to English forename use, from the medieval Swedish personal name Lagman, meaning "lawman."

35. LAMPON: Greek name meaning "the bright one." In mythology, this is the name of one of the Mares of Diomed.

36. LAMPOS: Greek name meaning "shining like a lamp." In mythology, this is the name of one of the steeds of the Sun at noon.

37. LAMPRECHT: Variant form of German Landoberct, meaning "land-bright."
38. LANCE: 
    1. English name derived from the Old French word lance, meaning "lance (the weapon)." 
    2. Old French form of German Lanzo, meaning "land." 
39. LANCELOT: Norman French Arthurian legend name of the bravest Knight of the Round Table who betrayed King Arthur by having an affair with Queen Guinevere. The name is probably a diminutive form of Lance ("land") or the word lance (the weapon), meaning either "little land" or "little lance."
40. LANDEBERT: German name composed of the elements land "land" and berht "bright," hence "land-bright."
41. LANDOBERCT: Variant form of German Landebert, meaning "land-bright." 
42. LANDON: English surname transferred to forename use, from a contracted form of the surname Langdon, composed of the Old English elements lang "long" and dun "hill," hence "long hill."
43. LANE: English topographic surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English lane "narrow pathway," hence "lives by a lane."
44. LANFORD: Variant spelling of English Langford, meaning "long river crossing."
45. LANGIT: Chamoru and Tagalog (Philippine) name meaning "heaven."
46. LANGDON: English habitational surname transferred to forename use, from the name of various places composed of the Old English elements lang "long" and dun "hill," hence "long hill."
47. LANGFORD: English habitational surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements lang "long" and ford "ford," hence "long river crossing."
48. LÀNH: Vietnamese name meaning "peaceful."
49. LANNY: Pet form of English names beginning with Lan-.
50. LANSA: Native American Hopi name meaning "lance."
51. LANTY: Pet form of Irish Leachlainn, meaning "devotee of Saint Seachnall."
52. LANZO: Pet form of Old German names containing the element land, meaning "land."
53. LAOGHAIRE: Irish name meaning "shepherd."
54. LAPIDOS: Variant form of Greek Lapidot, meaning "torches." 
55. LAPIDOT: Variant spelling of Greek Lapidoth, meaning "torches." 
56. LAPIDOTH (Λαφιδὼθ): Greek form of Hebrew Lapiydowth, meaning "torches." In the bible, this is the name of the husband of Deborah.
57. LAPIYDOWTH (לַפִּידוֹת): Hebrew name meaning "torches." In the bible, this is the name of the husband of Deborah.
58. LAPU: Native American Hopi name meaning "cedar bark."
59. LARES: Variant spelling of Swedish Laris, meaning "of Laurentum."
60. LARIS: Variant spelling of Swedish Laures, meaning "of Laurentum."
61. LARK: English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, from Old English lawcere, meaning "song-bird."
62. LARKIN: English surname transferred to forename use, from a medieval pet form of English Laurence, meaning "of Laurentum."
63. LARRIE: Variant spelling of English Larry, meaning "of Laurentum."
64. LARRY: Pet form of English Laurence, meaning "of Laurentum."
65. LARS: Scandinavian form of Icelandic Lárus, meaning "laurel."
66. LARSSI: Finnish form of Scandinavian Lars, meaning "laurel."
67. LÁRUS: Icelandic form of Latin Laurus, meaning "laurel."
68. LASSE: Pet form of Scandinavian Lars, meaning "laurel."
69. LASSI: Pet form of Finnish Larssi, meaning "laurel."
70. LÁSZLÓ: Hungarian form of Slavic Vladislav, meaning "rules with glory."
71. LATIF (لطیف): Arabic name meaning "gentle, kind."
72. LATINOS (λατίνος): Greek name meaning "belonging to Latium." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Odysseus and Circe who ruled the Etruscans.
73. LATINUS: Latin form of Greek Latinos, meaning "belonging to Latium." In Roman mythology, this is the name of a king of the Latins.
74. LAUCHLAN: Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Lachlan, meaning "lake-land."
75. LAUNCE: Short form of French Launcelot, meaning either "land" or "lance (the weapon)." 
76. LAUNCELOT: Variant spelling of Norman French Lancelot, meaning either "little land" or "little lance."
77. LAUNO: Finnish pet form of Scandinavian Nikolaus, meaning "victor of the people."
78. LAUREN: Unisex form of English Laurence, meaning "of Laurentum."
79. LAURENCE: English form of French Laurent, meaning "of Laurentum."
80. LAURENDI: Basque form of Latin Laurentinus, meaning "of Laurentum."
81. LAURENS: Short form of Latin Laurentinus, meaning "of Laurentum." In use by the Dutch, Danish and Swedish.
82. LAURENT: French form of Roman Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
83. LAURENTIN: French form of Roman Latin Laurentinus, meaning "of Laurentum."
84. LAURENTIU: Romanian form of Roman Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
85. LAURENTINUS: From Roman Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
86. LAURENTIUS: Roman Latin name meaning "of Laurentum," a maritime town in Latium which means "town of laurel (bay) trees." 
87. LAURENTZI: Basque form of Latin Laurentinus, meaning "of Laurentum."
88. LAURES: Swedish form of Latin Laurens, meaning "of Laurentum."
89. LAURI: Finnish form of Latin Laurus, meaning "laurel."
90. LAURIE: Unisex pet form of English Lauren and Laurence, both meaning "of Laurentum."
91. LAURIS: Norwegian and Swedish form of Latin Laurus, meaning "laurel."
92. LAURITS: Scandinavian short form of Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
93. LAURITZ: Danish and Norwegian variant spelling of Scandinavian Laurits, meaning "of Laurentum."
94. LAURO: Italian form of Latin Laurus, meaning "laurel."
95. LAURUS: Late Latin name derived from the word laurus, meaning "laurel."
96. LAVAN (לָבָן): Variant spelling of Hebrew Laban, meaning "white." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Rachel and Leah.
97. LAVERN: Variant spelling of English Laverne, meaning "the alder (tree)." Rarely used anymore. Compare with feminine Lavern.
98. LAVERNE: English name derived from the French surname Lavergne, meaning "the alder (tree)." Rarely used anymore. Compare with feminine Laverne.
99. LAVI (לָבִיא): Hebrew unisex name meaning "lion."
100. LAVRENTII (Лаврентий): Variant spelling of Russian Lavrentiy, meaning "of Laurentum."
101. LAVRENTIOS (Λαυρέντιος): Greek form of Roman Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
102. LAVRENTIY (Лаврентий): Russian form of Roman Latin Laurentius, meaning "of Laurentum."
103. LAVRENTY: Variant spelling of Russian Lavrentiy, meaning "of Laurentum."
104. LAW: Middle English short form of English Lawrence, meaning "of Laurentum."
105. LAWRENCE: Variant spelling of English Laurence, meaning "of Laurentum."
106. LAWRIE: Pet form of English Lawrence, meaning "of Laurentum."
107. LAWSON: English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "son of Law." 
108. LAXMAN: Variant spelling of Hindi Lakshman, meaning "having lucky marks."
109. LAYACNA: Chamoru unisex name meaning "his/her sail."
110. LAYNE: Variant spelling of English Lane, meaning "lives by the lane." 
111. LAYTON: Variant spelling of English unisex Leighton, meaning "leek garden."
112. LAZ: Pet form of English Larry, meaning "of Laurentum."
113. LAZA (Лаза): Pet form of Serbian Lazar, meaning "my God has helped."
114. LÁZÁR: Hungarian form of Latin Lazarus, meaning "my God has helped."
115. LAZAR (Russian: Ла́зарь, Serbian: Лазар): Russian and Serbian form of Latin Lazarus, meaning "my God has helped."
116. LAZARE: French form of Latin Lazarus, meaning "my God has helped."
117. LAZAROS (Λάζαρος): Greek form of Hebrew Elazar, meaning "my God has helped." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of many characters, including a man Jesus raised from the dead.
118. LAZARUS: Latin form of Greek Lazaros, meaning "my God has helped." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of many characters, including a man Jesus raised from the dead.
119. LAZER (לֵייזֶער): Yiddish form of Hebrew Elazar, meaning "my God has helped."
120. LAZZARO: Italian form of Latin Lazarus, meaning "my God has helped."
121. LEACHLAINN: Short form of Irish Gaelic Maeleachlainn, meaning "devotee of Saint Seachnall."
122. LEANDER: Latin form of Greek Leandros, meaning "lion-man." In mythology, this is the name of the lover of Hero.
123. LÉANDRE: French form of Latin Leander, meaning "lion-man." 
124. LEANDRO: Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Leander, meaning "lion-man." 
125. LEANDROS (Λέανδρος): Greek name composed of the elements leon "lion" and aner "man," hence "lion-man." In mythology, this is the name of the lover of Hero. 
126. LEANNÁN: Gaelic byname meaning "little cloak."
127. LEBBAEUS: Latin form of Greek Lebbaios, meaning "man of heart." In the bible, this is another name for Jude, one of the twelve apostles.
128. LEBBAIOS (Λεββαῖος): Greek name meaning "man of heart." In the bible, this is another name for Jude, one of the twelve apostles.
129. LEBERECHT: German name composed of the elements lebe "live" and recht "right," hence "live right."
130. LEBUIN: Short form of Latin Lebuinus, meaning "dear friend."
131. LEBUINUS: Latin form of Anglo-Saxon Leofwine, meaning "dear friend."
132. LECH: This is the name of the legendary founder of Poland (Lechia). The name is used to denote "a Pole." It is said to have derived from the name of the tribe of Lędzianie, from Slavic lęda, meaning "uncultivated field."
133. LECHIY (לִחִי): Hebrew name derived from the biblical name of a place near the border of the hill-country of Judah, meaning "cheek" or "jaw." The place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass.
134. LECHOSŁAW: Polish name composed of the Slavic name Lech and the word slav "glory," hence "Polish glory" or "Lech's glory."
135. LECSO: Pet form of Hungarian Levente, possibly meaning "governor, guide." 
136. LEE: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the Old English word leah, meaning "meadow." 
137. LEEROY: Variant spelling of English Leroy, meaning "the king."
138. LEEVI: Finnish form of Greek Leui, meaning "adhesion, joined to" or "crown, garland."
139. LEFTERIS (Λεφτέρις): Short form of Greek Eleftherios, meaning "the liberator."
140. LEGÉR: French form of German Luitger, meaning "people-spear."
141. LEGOLAS: Tolkien character name meaning "green leaves" in the Sindarin language created by the author.
142. LEHI: Anglicized form of Hebrew Lechiy, meaning "cheek" or "jaw." In the bible, this is the name of a place near the border of the hill-country of Judah. The place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass.
143. LEHOI: Basque name meaning "Lion."
144. LEI (雷): Chinese name meaning "thunder."
145. LEIF: Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, meaning "descendant, heir."
146. LEIFR: Old Norse name derived from the word leifr, meaning "descendant, heir."
147. LEIFUR: Icelandic form of Old Norse Leifr, meaning "descendant, heir."
148. LEIGH: Variant spelling of English unisex Lee, meaning "meadow." 
149. LEIGHTON: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, composed of the Old English elements leac "leek" and tun "enclosure, settlement," hence "leek garden."
150. LEITH: Scottish surname transferred to forename use, derived from the name of a river of Celtic origin, meaning "flowing water."

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