Baby Girl Names Starting With Lwith meanings and origins
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Girl Names Starting With L
Here is a curated list of 10 baby girl names starting with L, along with their meanings and origins:
1. Layla
Meaning:
Night, beauty
Origin:
Arabic
2. Lily
Meaning:
Flower, purity
Origin:
English
3. Luna
Meaning:
Moon
Origin:
Latin
4. Lila
Meaning:
Night, play, lilac
Origin:
Arabic, Sanskrit, Persian
5. Leah
Meaning:
Weary, delicate
Origin:
Hebrew
6. Lydia
Meaning:
From Lydia (a region in ancient Greece)
Origin:
Greek
7. Lena
Meaning:
Light, bright, shining
Origin:
Greek, Latin
8. Lucy
Meaning:
Light
Origin:
Latin
9. Lillian
Meaning:
Lily, flower
Origin:
Latin
10. Lauren
Meaning:
The bay laurel plant, wisdom
Origin:
Latin
Girl names starting with L in the US top 1,000
Every name here made the Social Security Administration's official top 1,000 for babies born in the US in 2025, ordered by how many were named it.
| US rank | Name | Babies named |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Lily | 6,673 |
| 25 | Lucy | 6,176 |
| 27 | Luna | 6,076 |
| 30 | Lainey | 5,738 |
| 36 | Layla | 5,338 |
| 57 | Lillian | 3,966 |
| 58 | Leah | 3,880 |
| 60 | Leilani | 3,792 |
| 78 | Liliana | 3,118 |
| 80 | Lyla | 3,089 |
| 83 | Lucia | 3,012 |
| 92 | Lydia | 2,692 |
| 179 | Lilah | 1,736 |
| 187 | Lila | 1,670 |
| 200 | Lia | 1,526 |
| 214 | Lennon | 1,421 |
| 239 | Lucille | 1,314 |
| 252 | Lilly | 1,218 |
| 259 | Leila | 1,193 |
| 273 | Luciana | 1,139 |
| 275 | Lola | 1,132 |
| 277 | Lilith | 1,111 |
| 279 | Lena | 1,106 |
| 297 | Leia | 1,033 |
| 333 | Lorelai | 926 |
| 342 | Leighton | 892 |
| 379 | Laura | 805 |
| 386 | Liana | 801 |
| 388 | Londyn | 799 |
| 401 | Lauren | 777 |
| 402 | Logan | 775 |
| 406 | Lana | 768 |
| 413 | Laila | 755 |
| 429 | Leona | 723 |
| 431 | London | 719 |
| 435 | Lyra | 711 |
| 441 | Lorelei | 699 |
| 446 | Lilliana | 695 |
| 498 | Lakelynn | 596 |
| 516 | Louise | 579 |
| 528 | Lottie | 570 |
| 539 | Lenora | 562 |
| 560 | Lilian | 537 |
| 572 | Lina | 527 |
| 585 | Lylah | 503 |
| 606 | Loretta | 485 |
| 611 | Leyla | 478 |
| 628 | Lexi | 464 |
| 640 | Lyric | 451 |
| 662 | Legacy | 429 |
| 673 | Lakelyn | 421 |
| 674 | Laney | 421 |
| 676 | Lillie | 420 |
| 693 | Lara | 409 |
| 696 | Leilany | 407 |
| 697 | Louisa | 407 |
| 712 | Leslie | 393 |
| 717 | Lennox | 392 |
| 734 | Laurel | 372 |
| 738 | Lacey | 370 |
| 757 | Lettie | 358 |
| 769 | Laylani | 353 |
| 780 | Luella | 349 |
| 820 | Livia | 332 |
| 831 | Layan | 329 |
| 839 | Luz | 324 |
| 848 | Lea | 321 |
| 859 | Lilia | 315 |
| 877 | Lyanna | 305 |
| 890 | Leanna | 300 |
| 891 | Lilianna | 300 |
| 896 | Liv | 296 |
| 900 | Liora | 295 |
| 902 | Linda | 294 |
| 903 | Luisa | 294 |
| 935 | Landry | 279 |
| 957 | Love | 269 |
| 971 | Leylani | 263 |
| 990 | Laken | 256 |
| 991 | Lisa | 256 |
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