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Kritika f Hindi, Thai
From Sanskrit कृत्तिका (Kṛttikā), the name for the constellation of the Pleiades.

Krstana f Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Feminine form of Krstan.

Krutika f Indian

Krychna f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Krystan f English (Modern), Dutch
Variant of Krysten.

Krystee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Christy.

Krystel f English (American)
Variant of Crystal.

Krystie f English (Modern)
Variant of Kristy.

Krystin f English (Modern, Rare)
Modern spelling variant of Kristin.

Krystka f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Krystyl f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Crystal.

Krystyn f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kristin.

Krzesia f Polish
Diminutive of Krzesisława.

Krzycha f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Krzysia f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Krzysztofa.

Ksatrey f Khmer
From the Khmer ក្សត្រ (ksat) meaning "king, lord".

Ksavera f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine name, derived from the name Xavier.

Ksawera f Polish
Feminine form of Ksawery.

Kseniia f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Kseniya.

Kshanti f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi
MEANING - indulgence, patience, endurance, forbearance... [more]

Kshipra f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit क्षिप्र (kṣipra) meaning "quick, swift". This is also the name of a river in India.

Ksymena f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Szymona.

Kuantzi f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 款 (kuan) meaning "money" combined with 子 (tzi) meaning "child".

Kuan-yin f Far Eastern Mythology
The Chinese goddess of compassion's name.

Kuanysh m & f Kazakh
Means "joy, delight" in Kazakh.

Kuarasa f Abkhaz (Rare)
From Abkhaz аҟәараса (aqwarasa) meaning "turtle dove".

Kubiiki f African American

Kucheli f African
Name used by the people of northern Borno state, and Garkida area in Adamawa state. They are called the burah's and paburs.

Kücügür m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "fieldmouse" in Middle Mongolian.

Kudighe m & f Ibibio
Means "fear not" in Ibibio.

Kudirat f Yoruba
Possibly from the Yoruba kúdírátù meaning "power".

Kudzoka f Shona
Means "to come back" in Shona.

Kugüdə̑r f Mari
Derived from kugu meaning "big" and üdə̑r meaning "girl, daughter". This name was traditionally given to girls born on Fridays.

Kugüdyr f Mari
Means "big daughter" in Mari.

Kuhlula m & f Tsonga
Means "win" in Xitsonga.

K'ujâraĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of K’ujâĸ and -raq "young animal".

Kujtime f Albanian
Feminine form of Kujtim.

Kuliana f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Juliette.

Kulilay f Puyuma

Kulitta f Hurrian Mythology
In Hurrian Mythology, Kulitta is one of the handmaids of the goddess Šauška.

Kuljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Kulprit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਪ੍ਰੀਤ (see Kulpreet).

Kulture f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word culture, from Latin cultus "till, cultivate, worship". This was used by rappers Cardi B and Offset for their daughter.

Kulvant m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੰਤ (see Kulwant).

Kulveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੀਰ (see Kulvir).

Kulwant m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" and वत् (vatī) meaning "resemblance, having".

Kulyash f Kazakh
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower".

Kumalah f Filipino, Tausug
From Tausug kumala' meaning "gem".

Kumisay f Kazakh
Means "silver moon", derived from Kazakh күміс (kümis) meaning "silver" combined with ай (ay) meaning "moon".

Kumuzek f Khakas
Diminutive form of Kümüs.

Kunchok m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དཀོན་མཆོག (see Konchok).

Kundrie f Arthurian Cycle
A woman in the tale of Parsifal who knew about the magic arts.

Kundzia f Polish
Diminutive of Kunegunda.

K'unerna f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "one whom one finds sweet/attractive" (see also K'unâĸ).

Kungkea m & f Khmer
Means "river" in Khmer.

Küngold f & m Medieval German
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be a combination of ancient Germanic kuni meaning "clan, family" with medieval German gold or golt meaning "gold".

K'ungujo f Greenlandic
Variant of K'unguleĸ.

Kunhaus f Medieval German
Formed from the name elements KUN "kin" and HAUS (with unclear meaning, see Husa).

Kunhuta f Czech, Medieval Czech
Czech form of Kunigunde.

Kunilla f Finnish
Finnish form of Gunilla.

Kunizza f Medieval German
Diminutive of names formed with the name element kuni "clan, family" or kuoni "brave".

Künneke f Low German
Low German diminutive of Kunigunde. However, there exists another possible meaning for this name: some speculate that it may actually mean "little child". In that case, it comes from older Low German kindeken, which then transformed into kinneken over time and then ultimately into künneke... [more]

Kunnike f East Frisian
Diminutive of Kunigunde recorded in East Frisia in the 18th century.

Kunsang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཀུན་བཟང (see Kunzang).

Kunsulu f Kazakh
From Kazakh күн (kün) meaning "sun, day" and сұлу (sulw) meaning "beauty, beautiful".

Kuralai f Kazakh
Means "gazelle calf, fawn" in Kazakh. It was traditionally given to girls born with dark eyes resembling those of a deer.

Kuralay f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kuralai.

Kurbika f Chechen
Derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" (referring to the Islamic process of sacrificing an animal for Eid al-Adha) combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, mistress, woman".

Kurenai f Japanese (Rare)
Means "crimson" in Japanese, originally deriving as a contraction of 呉の藍 (kure no ai), made up of 呉 (kure), referring originally to the ancient Chinese state of Wu and later China as a whole, the possessive particle の (no) and 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo." The safflower plant (or 紅花/benibana in Japanese), from which the kurenai colour dye was extracted, was brought over from China to Japan.... [more]

Kuriimu f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 里 (rii) meaning "village" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]

Kurissa f English (American)
Variant of Karissa

Kursiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek kursiy meaning "the throne of Allah".

Kursten f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten or, possibly (in very rare male cases), Karsten.

Kurtley m & f English
Alternate spelling of Kirtley. A notable bearer of this name is the Australian rugby player Kurtley Beale (b. 1989).

Kurzhan f Chechen
Of unknown meaning, possibly derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" .

Kushaan m & f Indian

Kushboo f Indian
Form of Khushboo.

Kushina f Japanese
Nine goods

Kusuman f Thai
Means "flower, bloom, blossom" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit कुसुम (kusuma).

Kusuoko f Japanese
From Japanese 楠 (kusu) meaning "camphor tree", 緒 (o) meaning "beginning" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kutbiye f Uyghur

Kutenda f & m Shona
Means "faith" or "to thank" in Shona.

Kutluay m & f Turkish
From Turkish kutlu meaning "fortunate, prosperous, lucky" and ay meaning "moon".

Kuutamo m & f Finnish (Rare)
Meaning "moonlight" in Finnish.

Kwanaya f Shona
Meaning “it has rained”, rain is seen as a symbol of new life as its waters are a source of nourishment for natural life.

Kwanita f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quanita.

Kwanjai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญใจ (see Khwanchai).

Kwanyin f Buddhism
Burmese form of Guanyin.

Kwasiba f & m Ndyuka
Ndyuka equivalent of the Fante (Akan) name Kwasi.

Kwatisa f Tsonga
Means "made furious" in Xitsonga.

Kwiatka f Polish
Diminutive of Kwiatosława.

Kwietka f Polish
Diminutive of Kwietosława.

Kwiryna f Polish
Polish form of Quirina.

Kwizera f Rwandan

Kwok-fan f Chinese (Cantonese)

Kxamshe f Southern African, San (Bushmen), !Kung
Possibly means "mouth" in !Kung (a Khoi-San language) coming from the word kxám.

Kyannah f English (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)

Kyausar f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Kawthar.

Kydaana f Yakut
Either means "blizzard", "cold", or "the sparkle of kydamniir" in Yakut.

Kydippe f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κῦδος (kydos) meaning "glory, renown" (see Thucydides) and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".

Kyeisha f English
Variant of "Keisha".

Kyleena f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Kyleen.

Kylette f American (Rare)
Feminine form of Kyle using the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.... [more]

Kyliana f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Rare)
In the English-speaking world, this name is usually a combination of the names Kyle and Ana or Anna or Liana.... [more]

Kyliegh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kylie.

Kylijah m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ka and the name Elijah.

Kylista f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calista.

Kyllene f Greek Mythology
The name of a nymph in Greek Mythology.

Kynadee f English
Variant of Kennedy.

Kyndahl f English

Kyndall f American (Modern)
Variant of Kendall.

Kyndall f English
Goddess of Light

Kyneddi f Obscure
Variant of Kennedy.

Kynidee f English (Modern)
Variant of Kennedy.

Kyniska f Ancient Greek
From κυνίσκα (kyniska), the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the noun κυνίσκη (kyniske) meaning "female puppy", itself from κύων (kyon) "dog" (genitive κυνός (kynos))... [more]

Kynnadi f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kennedy.

Kynndal f English (Modern)
Variant of Kendall.

Kynslee f English (Modern)
Variant of Kinsley.

Kynslie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kinsley.

Kynzlee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kinsley.

Kyreigh f & m English
Variant of Kyrie 1.

Kyrenia f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Kyrenius.

Kyriana f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kiriana.

Kyrstie f English (Rare)
Variant of Kirstie.

Kyrstin f English
Variant of Kirsten.

Kyrstle f English (Modern)
Blend of Kirsten and Krystle.

Kysheia f African American

Kyung-ae f Korean
Deriving from the Sino-Korean elements 敬 (kyung) meaning "respect, honour, respectfully" or 景 (kyung) meaning "scenery, view", and 愛 (ae) meaning "love, be fond of, like"... [more]

Kyung-Ah f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경아 (see Gyeong-A).

Kyungha m & f Korean
Means "congratulation" in Korean.

Kyung-ju m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 景 (kyung) meaning "scenery; view" combined with 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl". Other hanja character combinations are possible. ... [more]

Kyung-mi f Korean
Means "minor" in Korean.

Kyung-Ok f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경옥 (see Gyeong-Ok).

Kyungri f Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city" or 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" and 利 (gains, advantage, profit, merit). Other hanja character combinations are possible.... [more]

Laaibah f Urdu

Laarnie f Filipino, Tagalog
Variant of Laarni.

Laavara f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lâvara.

Labbatu f Near Eastern Mythology, Akkadian
Means "lioness", deriving from the Akkadian lābatu ("lioness"). This is attested as an alternate name for Ishtar in an Eblaite god list.

Labeena f English
Not available

Labella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Labelle.

Labelle f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Labelle or a combination of the prefix -la and the name Belle.

Laberta f English
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Berta, possibly modelled on Alberta... [more]

Labhika f Indian
Means "profit" in Indian.

LaBonna f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Bonnie. Also compare Bonna, LaDonna.

Labrini f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Λαμπρινή (see Lamprini).

Labrynt m & f Welsh
This name was taken from the word "Labrynt" in welsh which means Labyrint. This name is used to describe or to pray for someone to be smart and/or strategic like a smart person who can solve a labyrint map

Lacelia f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Celia.

Lacerta f Astronomy
Means "lizard" in Latin (the feminine form of lacertus). Lacerta is the name of a constellation created in 1687 by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius. It is located between Cygnus, Cassiopeia and Andromeda on the northern celestial sphere... [more]

Lachele f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lachelle.

Lachell f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lachelle.

Lachesi f Italian, Greek Mythology (Italianized)
Italian form of Lachesis.

Lachita f English (American)

Lachlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Lachlan.

Lachuné f African American
It's the female form of the African-american name LaShaun, composed by the suffix -la and the name Shaun, which means "God is merciful".

Lacinda f English (American), African American
Variant of Lucinda.

Laconia f African American
Variant of Laconya, which may be an invented name modelled after LaTonya and LaSonya. It also coincides with ancient Greek place name (see Laconia).

Lacorey f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Corey.

Ladasha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Dasha, probably modelled on Latasha.

Ladawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Latdawan.

Ladawna f African American
Variant of LaDonna.

Ladeana f English (American)
Feminine form of Dean with french prefix "La".

Ladeena f American (Modern, Rare)

Ladelia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Lodelia.

Ladelyn f Filipino (Rare)

Ladiana f Arthurian Cycle
The niece of King Mark of Cornwall.

Ladoris f African American
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Doris.

Ladoska f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Contracted form of Ladoïska.

Ladrena f African American (Modern, Rare)

Laduška f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Lada.

Laduska f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Ladoska.

Ladusky f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Laduska.

Ladybug f American (Archaic)
Derived from the species of beetle of the same name.

Ladylyn f Filipino
Combination of Lady and the popular suffix -lyn.

Laeeqah f South African

Laelynn f English (Modern, Rare)

Laerzia f Italian (Tuscan), Emilian-Romagnol
Feminine form of Laerzio, itself a regional variant of Laerte.

Laester f African American (Rare)
Variant of Laesther.

LaFonda f African American
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Fonda. Also compare Lavonda and LaWanda... [more]

Lagamar f Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
This was the name of a goddess in Elamite religion. Her name is Akkadian and means "no mercy". The Elamite form of her name is said to be Lakamar. The fact that her name is Akkadian rather than Elamite, is possibly due to the fact that Elam had repeatedly been under Akkadian rule and was thus influenced by the Akkadian language and culture... [more]

Lagayle f African American
Combination of the popular prefix La- and Gayle.

Lagenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lugenia.

Lagerta f Swedish (Archaic)
Younger form of Hlaðgerðr.

Lahatra m & f Malagasy
Means "order, arrangement" or "fate, destiny" in Malagasy.

Lahorka f Croatian
From Croatian lahor meaning ''breeze''.

Laianna f African American

Laiding f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Adelaida.

Laiklyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lakelyn.

Lailani f American (Modern)
Variant of Leilani.

Lailati f Indonesian, Swahili
Derived from Arabic لَيْل (layl) meaning "night".

Lailiya f Persian
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Lailony f Hawaiian

Laimona f Lithuanian
Variant form of Laimonė.

Laimonė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of both Laimonis and its variant form Laimonas.

Laimūnė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Laimūnas.

Lainela f Estonian (Archaic)
Elaboration of Laine.

Laisani f Fijian
Meaning unknown.

Lajariá f Romani (Caló)
Directly taken from Caló lajariá "worship, adoration", this name is used as the Caló equivalent of Adoración.

Lajeune f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname La Jeune or Lajeune.

Lajoize f African American
Combination of the prefix La- with a variant of Joyce.

Lajoyce f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix la- and the name Joyce.

Lajuana f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix la- and the name Juana, making it strictly the feminine form of Lajuan (See also Lajuanda and Lawana).

Lajunta f Obscure

Lakatia f German (Bessarabian)
Contracted form of Leokadia.

Lakayla f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix la and Kayla, likely inspired by Makayla. It can be spelled Lakayla or with a capitalized third letter as LaKayla... [more]

Lakeeta f African American (Rare)
Variant of Lakita.

Lakeita f African American (Rare)
Variant of Lakita.

Lakelee f English (American)

Lakelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lake using the popular name suffix lyn.

La'kenya f African American
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Kenya.

Lakesha f African American
Variant of Lakeisha.

Laketta f African American (Rare)
Variant of Lakita.

Lakhela f Swazi

Lakhuar f Dungun
Means "December flower" in Dungun.

Lakhvir f & m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi

Lakkana f Thai
Alternate transcription of Lakkhana.

Laknara f Thai
Variant of Laksanara.

Lakotah f English (Modern)
Variant of Lakota.

Laksami f Thai
Means "luck, fortune, beauty, grace" in Thai, derived from the name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

Lalacia f Obscure

Lalahon f Philippine Mythology
Meaning uncertain, possibly from Visayan meaning "one who ripens". Lalahon is a goddess of harvests, fire, and volcanoes in Visayan mythology.

Lalaina f & m Malagasy

Lalaina f Malagasy
Means "loved, dear" in Malagasy.

Lalaine f Filipino

Lalaith f Literature
Means "laughter" in Sindarin. In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Children of Húrin', this is the nickname of Urwen, daughter of Húrin.

Lalandy m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy name for the ipomoea reptans plant.

Lalania f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Laləzər f Azerbaijani
Means "golden tulip" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian لاله (lāleh) meaning "tulip" and زر (zar) meaning "gold".

Laləzar f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Lalezar.

Lalehan f & m Tetum
Means "sky" in Tetum.

Laleruh f Ottoman Turkish
From Persian lale meaning "tulip" combined with rukh meaning "cheeks, face".

Lalezar f Turkish, Ottoman Turkish
Means "field of tulips", ultimately from Persian لاله (lāleh) meaning "tulip" and زار (zār) meaning "place abounding in, field, garden".

Laliari f Popular Culture
The name of a female Thermian in the movie Galaxy Quest.

Lalible f Romani (Archaic)

Laloona f Pakistani (Rare, ?)

Laltesh f Indian
Means "love" in Indian.

Lalzari f Pashto
Derived from Pashto lal meaning "ruby" and zar meaning "gold".

Lamanya f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with Manya.

Lamaria f Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Lamaria is a goddess in Georgian mythology and a part of the Svan pantheon. She is named "eye of the earth" and is the goddess of the hearth, cattle and a protector of women (especially with matters of childbirth).

Lamaria f African American
Feminine version of Lamario or Lamar.

Lamayah f Indonesian (Modern, Rare)

Lamduan f & m Thai
Means "white cheesewood" (a type of tree) in Thai.

Lamilia f English (American, Rare)
Of uncertain etymology.

Laminde f Hausa
Etymology uncertain. Traditionally given to girls born on Thursdays.

Lamjiak f Thai
Alternate transcription of Lamchiak.

Lamonya f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix La- and name Monya.

Lamorna f Cornish, English (British, Rare)
From a Cornish place name of uncertain meaning, perhaps from lann "area around a church" combined with a contracted form of morlanow "high tide". It appears in the title of the folk song 'Way Down to Lamorna', as well as W. H. Davies' poem 'Lamorna Cove' (1929).

Lamoura f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amoura.

Lampedo f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek λαμπάς (lampas) "a torch, beacon, sun". This was the name of an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology. A chapter is dedicated to Lampedo and her sister Marpesia in Boccaccio's 'On Famous Women' (1374).

Lamriko f Georgian
Diminutive of Lamara and its short form Lamro.

Lamtiur f Batak
From Toba Batak lam meaning "more" and tiur meaning "bright, clear".

Lamyong f & m Thai
Means "beautiful, pretty, fair" in Thai.

Lamzira f Svan, Georgian
Means "shrine, place of prayer" in Svan (literally: "where one prays").

Lanaiya f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Laniyah.

Lanassa f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun λαός (laos) meaning "(the) people" combined with the Greek noun ἄνασσα (anassa) meaning "queen, lady".... [more]

Lanayah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Laniyah.

Landere f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Leandra.

Landree f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Landry.

Landrie f English (Modern)
Feminine form of Landry.

Landynn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Landon.

Landysh f Tatar
From Russian ландыш (landysh) meaning "lily of the valley (a type of plant)".

Lanelle f English (American)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Nelle. It can be spelled Lanelle or with a capitalized third letter as LaNelle.

Lanesha f African American
Variant of Lanisha.

Lanesia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Lanisha.

Lanesra f English (Modern, Rare)
Arsenal (a famous football club from London) spelled backwards.

Lanessa f American (Rare)

Lanetta f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lynetta, or, more likely, a combination of the popular prefix La- with the name Netta 1.

Lanette f English
Variant of Lanetta.

Lanfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant", 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" or 蓝 (lán) meaning "blue, indigo" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit", 锋 (fēng) meaning "point, cutting edge, vanguard, forward", 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix, male fire bird" or 枫 (fēng) meaning "maple"... [more]

Langavi m & f Tsonga
Means "flame" in Xitsonga.

Langiva f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinized form of an uncertain name, probably Old English *Langgifu (composed of the elements lang "long, tall, lasting" and giefu "gift") or perhaps Old Norse Langlíf (otherwise Latinized as Langliva).

Langley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Langley 1.

Langlíf f Old Norse
Originally an Old Norse nickname meaning "long life".

Laniece f English (Australian, Modern, Rare), African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements la and nees. It can be spelled Laniece or with a capitalized third letter as LaNiece.

Lanijah f African American (Rare)

Lanikai f Hawaiian, English (American)
means "heavenly sea"

Lanisha f African American
Combination of the phonetic elements la, nee and sha. A known bearer is American model LaNisha Cole (1982-).

Lanitra f Malagasy
Means "sky, heaven" in Malagasy.

Laniyah f American (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage possibly based on Lana and the -iyah suffix found in names such as Aniyah, Kamiyah, Amiyah and Makiyah, or a combination of the popular name prefix la and Niyah.

Lanping f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 平 (píng) meaning "calm, even, peaceful".

Lanqiao m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 澜 (lán) meaning "overflowing, waves, ripples" or 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty, proud".

Lanqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 庆 (qìng) meaning "celebrate, congratulate".

Lanquan f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth".

Lanrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, prosper".

Lanshuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 斓 (lán) meaning "multicoloured" or 蓝 (lán) meaning "blue" and 朔 (shuò) meaning "the first day of the lunar month" or "north" or 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle".

Lantana f English (Rare)
From the name of the plant.

Lantang f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums".

Lanthom f Thai (Rare)
Means "plumeria" in Thai.

Lantong f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermilion".

Lanuola f Samoan
Means “living color” in Tongan, from ‘lanu’ meaning “color” and ‘ola’ meaning “alive.”

Lanwenn f Breton

Lanxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".

Lanyiah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Laniyah.

Lanying f Chinese
From Chinese 兰 or 蘭 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" or 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]

Lanzhao f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 照 (zhào) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect".

Laodicé f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Modern, Rare)
French form of Laodike.

Laodika f Polish
Polish form of Laodike.

Laonome f Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek feminine name meaning "the law of the people".

Laothea f Ancient Greek
A mistress of Priam. Daughter of Altes. Mother of Lycaon and Polydorus, some say. Delivered from λαός meaning the people and θέα meaning goddess

Laothoe f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek λαος (laos) "the people" combined with θοός (thoos) "swift, nimble". This was the name of several women in Greek mythology.

Lapaula f African American
Combination of the name Paula with the common African American prefix la-.