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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the pattern is *l.
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Khusnul f & m Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names or phrases beginning with حسن ال (ḥusn al) meaning "goodness of the, beauty of the".
Kial m English
An alternative spelling for Kyle.
Kiel m English (American)
Popularized by the American television actor Kiel Martin (1944-1990), who was named after the city of Kiel in Germany (see the place name Kiel)... [more]
Kiel m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Kiliaen and Kilianus.
Kiell m English (Rare)
Stressed version of Kyle. The name was famously used by Kiell Smith-Bynoe, an actor.
Kimmel m English (Rare)
From the surname Kimmel.
Kinjal m & f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "river bank" in Sanskrit.
Kiranpal m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit किरण (kiraṇa) meaning "dust", "thread" or "sunbeam" combined with पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".
Kiryl m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Cyril.
Kitel m Medieval English (Latinized)
Medieval English form of Ketill.
Kittil m Norwegian
Variant of Kjetil predominantly used in southern Norway.
Kittiphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กิตติพล (see Kittiphon).
Kittipol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กิตติพล (see Kittiphon).
Ǩiurrâl m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Cyril.
Kizil m Turkish
Means "bright red" in Turkish.
Kizil-ool m Siberian, Khakas
Means "red boy" in Khakas.
Kjetel m Norwegian
Variant form of Ketil mostly used in the southwestern part of Norway.
Kleobul m Croatian
Croatian form of Cleobulus.
Klil f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "whole, full, completely, crowned" in Hebrew. Also a flower name, known as "Cercis siliquastrum" in English.
Knoel m Obscure
Variant of Noel.... [more]
Knoll m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Knoll.
Kobyl m Russian (Archaic)
Means "mare" in Russian.
Kocel m Medieval Slavic (Rare)
Kocel was a Slavic ruler of Lower Pannonia, a polity known in historiography as the Balaton principality. He was an East Frankish vassal titled comes (count), and is believed to have ruled between 861 or 864 and 876.
Kohl m English (Modern)
Variant of Cole influenced by the German surname Kohl.
Koirul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.
Kokabiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Means "star of God", derived from Hebrew כּוֹכַב (kokhab) "star" and אֵל ('el) "God". The Book of Enoch names him as one of the fallen angels. He is also mentioned in the Kabbalistic text 'Sefer Raziel HaMalakh' ("The Book of the Archangel Raziel").
Kokablel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Variant form of Kokabiel. This was the name of one of the chiefs of ten of the fallen angels in The Book of Enoch. Kokablel taught man about constellations.
Kol m & f Popular Culture
Variant of Cole, and short form of Nikolai, Nikola 1, and other names beginning with Nikol.... [more]
Kol m Hebrew
Means "voice" in Hebrew.
Kol m Old Danish, Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Form of Kolr found in Old Danish and Old Swedish, as well as the modern Swedish form.
Kolil m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khalil.
Koll m History (Ecclesiastical)
Albanian variant of Nikolla.
Koll m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Kollr.
Kolokol m Russian
Means "bell" in Russian.
Komal m & f Indian, Pakistani, Nepali
From Sanskrit कोमल (kōmala) "soft, delicate, tender".
Komeil m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کمیل (see Komeyl).
Komeyl m Persian
Persian form of Kumayl.
Komil m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Kamil 1.
Komol m Uzbek
Variant of Kamol, which is the main Uzbek form of Kamal 1.
Komol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Komon.
Komsomol m Soviet
From the name of the communist youth organisation.
Korneel m Dutch
Dutch form of Cornelius.
Kòrnél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Kornel.
Korol' m Russian
Meaning "King".
Kosal m Khmer
Means "good deed, merit" or "fortunate, lucky" in Khmer.
Koz'l m Russian (Archaic)
Means "goat" in Russian.
Kratil m Croatian
Croatian form of Cratylus.
Křesomysl m Czech (Archaic)
Křesomysl's name is thought to be derived from the old Slavonic words "křesat" meaning to strike a light and "mysl" meaning mind or spirit thus literally the name should have meant "lighting the mind"... [more]
Kristall m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "crystal" in Icelandic.
Kumail m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic كميل (see Kumayl), as well as the Urdu form.
Kumayl m Arabic
Means "complete, perfect" in Arabic.
Kündül m Yakut
Means "bright, light" in Yakut.
Kuntal m Indian
kuntal mean hair .
Kušaš-ool m Tuvan
Means "bird boy" in Tuvan.
Kusel m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Jekusiel.
Kushal m Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala) meaning "skilled, experienced" or "clever, intelligent". This is also an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva 1.
Kushiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Popular Culture
The title protagonist in the series of novels "Kushiel's Legacy" by Jacqueline Carey.... [more]
Kuškaš-ool m Tuvan
Means "bird boy" in Tuvan.
Kusnul f & m Indonesian
Variant of Khusnul.
Kuthiel m Yiddish
Short form of Jekuthiel
Ku'urkil m Siberian Mythology
Chukchi equivalent of the Koryak deity Quikinna'qu. In Chukchi mythology, Ku'urkil is the creator deity.
Kvintil m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Bulgarian, Croatian and Serbian form of Quintillus.
Kvintill m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Quintillus.
Kwiatomił m Polish
Masculine form of Kwiatomiła.
Kyal f & m Burmese
Means "star" in Burmese.
Kyel m English (Rare)
Probably a variant (and more phonetical) spelling of Kyle. Also compare the very similar name Kyell.... [more]
Kyell m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of either Kjell or Kyel (or both).... [more]
Kyhlil m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kahlil derived from Khalil of Arabic origin, meaning “friend.”
Kyleeil m Arabic
Variant of Khalil.
Kyril m Manx
Manx form of Cyril.
Kyrill m German
German form of Cyril.
Kyung-Chul m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영철 (see Yeong-Cheol).
Kyynel f & m Finnish
Means "teardrop" in Finnish.
Kyzyl-ool m Tuvan
Combination of Tuvan кызыл (kyzyl) meaning "red" and оол (ool) meaning "boy, son".
LaDaniel m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Daniel.
Ladell m English (American)
Prefix "La-" in front of Dell. Best known bearer may be American football coach and player Ladell Betts.
Ładzimił m Polish
The first element of this name is probably derived from Polish ładny "pretty, lovely, nice". The second element is derived from Slavic mil "gracious, dear".
Laël m French
French form of Lael.
Lahel m Biblical Latin
Form of Lael used in the Latin Old Testament.
Lakmal m Sinhalese
From the name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
Lal m & f Chin
Means "lord" in Hakha Chin.
Lamichael m African American
Combination of the popular prefix La- with Michael.
Lamuel m Biblical, Biblical Latin, Filipino
Form of Lemuel used in the Bishops' Bible (1568), Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.
Lamuhel m Biblical Latin
Form of Lemuel used in the Latin Old Testament.
Lancel m Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire" and the television adaptation "Game of Thrones". In the series, Lancel Lannister is the son of Kevan and a squire to King Robert Baratheon.
Lanuel m Hebrew
Lanuel means 'our god' or 'god to us'
Lanval m Arthurian Cycle
From Norman French l'an val meaning "the valiant man". In Arthurian romance Lanval is a knight at the court of King Arthur. The character originates in one of the lais of Marie de France, written in the late 12th century.
Larvell m American
Possibly derived from the Italian, “Larvall”, meaning, “to wash”. A notable character with this name is Officer Larvell Jones from Police Academy (played wonderfully by the lovably hilarious Michael Winslow), who is known for his incredible talent of making realistic sounds/imitations... [more]
Latrell m African American (Modern), American (Modern)
Modern coinage like many newer names with the prefix La- with a mellifluous second syllable.
Lehel m Hungarian, History
Younger form of Lél. Lehel (died 955) was a Magyar chieftain, one of the military leaders of prince Taksony of Hungary, and a descendant of Árpád.
Leibl m & f Yiddish (Rare)
Diminutive of Liebe or Lieber
Leil m Brythonic
A legendary king of the Britons whose rule began in 989 BCE.
Lél m Hungarian (Archaic)
Derived from Hungarian lélek "soul".
Lel m Romani
Derived from the Romani word lel "to take; to receive".
Lemel m Yiddish
Means “little lamb” in Yiddish, often used as a vernacular form of Asher.
Lemuël m Dutch
Dutch form of Lemuel.
Lemyuel' m Old Church Slavic
Old Church Slavic form of Lemuel.
Lendel m English
From the Ancient English, meaning "forest in valley", or it may also derive from the germanic "lind", meaning "sweet".
Lendl m English (African, Rare), Caribbean
Transferred use of the surname Lendl.
Leofkoll m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English leof "dear, beloved" and Old Norse kollr "head, skull" (compare kollo).
Leonel m Croatian, English
Croatian form and English variant of Lionel.
Leonell m Filipino
Filipino form of Lionel.
Lepel m English
Possible variant of Leopold
Liall m English (Rare)
Variant of Lyle influenced by the spelling of Niall
Liberal m Spanish
Spanish form of Liberalis.
Libiel f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Libi which means "my heart" and El, reference to God.
Liekel m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Lykel, where the spelling is more phonetical in nature.
Liel m Kongo
Liel means intelligence in Kikongo
Ligal f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gal 1 means "my wave" in Hebrew.
Lijkel m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form or spelling of Lykel.
Lindell m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lindell.
Linell m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Linell. As a feminine name, it can also be a variant of Linelle.
Lin-Manuel m American (Hispanic, Rare), Obscure
Borne by Lin-Manuel Miranda (1980-), an American songwriter, actor, playwright and filmmaker, whose parents named him after a poem about the Vietnam War by Puerto Rican writer José Manuel Torres Santiago titled Nana roja para mi hijo Lin Manuel (Red Lullaby for My Son Lin Manuel)... [more]
Lionell m English
Variant of Lionel.
Live-well m English (Puritan)
Referring to living a godly life.
Ljøl m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Ludolf via Old Norse Ljóðolfr.
Lkhagvagerel m & f Mongolian
From лхавга (lkhavga) meaning "Wednesday" or "Mercury (the planet)" in Mongolian and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
Lkhagvajargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian лхагва (lkhagva) meaning "Wednesday" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Llandel m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Yandel. This is the real name of Puerto Rican singer Yandel (Llandel Veguilla Malavé), member of the Reggaeton duo "Wisin y Yandel".
Lobel m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name of unknown meaning.... [more]
Loel m English
Transferred use of the surname Loel. See also Lowell. Known bearers of this name include British philanthropist Loel Guinness (b... [more]
Lol m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Laurence 1.
Loll m Luxembourgish (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Lou- and Lu-, such as Louis and Lucien.
Lonal m American (Rare, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Lonnell m African American
Elaboration of Lonnie with the popular name suffix el, likely stemming from Lionel.
Lorival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly an alternate form of Lourival.
Lornel m Scottish
Possible variant of Lorne, or comes from the Old Celtic Ioverno, meaning "fox".
Lourival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese word for "laurel".
Lowel m English
Variant of Lowell.
Loyal m & f English, English (Puritan)
From the English word meaning "firm in allegiance, faithful, to a person, cause, or institution", ultimately from Latin lēgalis meaning "legal, law".
Lubal m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
One of the sons of Magog in the Book of Jasher.
Lubomysł m Polish
Derived from Slavic lyub "love" combined with Polish myśl "thought" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think").
Luciel m Popular Culture
This is the baptismal name of the fictional character Saeyoung Choi (also known as 707) from the hit Korean app "Mystic Messenger". The cheritz company says that he got his baptismal name from Lucifer (Satan) with intentions of having a life that will not end up as a fallen angel.
Ludmił m Polish
Variant of Ludomił.
Ludomił m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish lud "people", which is ultimately derived from Slavic lyud and Proto-Slavic ljudъ "people". The second element is derived from Slavic mil "gracious, dear"... [more]
Ludomysł m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish lud "people", which is ultimately derived from Slavic lyud and Proto-Slavic ljudъ "people". The second element is derived from Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think".
Lul m Albanian
Masculine form of Lule.
Lulal m Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Means "syrup man" or "man sweet like syrup", likely deriving from the Sumerian elements 𒇽 ("grown man"), and làl ("honey, date syrup"). In Sumerian mythology, Lulal, inscribed dlú.làl in cuneiform, is the younger son of Inanna... [more]
Luol m & f Dinka
Lyckel m West Frisian (Archaic)
Shorter form or variant of Lyckele, which originated in late medieval times (as is evident by the archaic -ck- spelling). The modern spelling and form of the name is Lykel.
Lydell m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lydell.
Lykel m West Frisian (Rare)
Modern spelling and form of Lyckel.
Lyndall f & m English, South African
Transferred use of the surname Lyndall. This was (first?) used as a given name by the South African author, political activist and feminist Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) for the heroine in her most famous novel, The Story of an African Farm (1883)... [more]
Maadïr-ool m Tuvan
Means "hero boy" in Tuvan.
Maadyr-ool m Tuvan
Combination of Tuvan маадыр (maadyr) meaning "hero" and оол (ool) meaning "boy, son".
Maayl m Manx
Manx form of Michael.
Macuilxochitl m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Means "Five Flower" in Nahuatl, from Nahuatl mācuīlli "five" and xochitl "flower". Macuilxochitl was one of the members of Ahuiateteo, a group of five Aztec gods of excess and pleasure... [more]
Madhil m Dinka
Means "born on the way" in Dinka. This name is given to a male that’s born on the way, for example while the mother is traveling and gives birth on the way to her destination.
Madrigal f & m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Transferred from the Spanish surname Madrigal... [more]
Mael m Spanish
Diminutive of Ismael.
Maetsill m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Maetsill is the Vainakh god of agriculture and harvest and the protector of the weak.
Mafusail m Russian
Russian form of Methuselah via its latinized form Mathusalem.
Magal m Hebrew
Magal is a name of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Magal is "scythe".
Magdiel m Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin
Magdiel was the name of an Edomite chief mentioned in Genesis 36:43.
Magdihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Magdiel used in the Latin Old Testament.
Magediel m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Magdiel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Magtanggol m Tagalog
Means "to defend" in Tagalog.
Mahalaleel m Biblical Hebrew
Literally means "praise of GOD (El);" son of Kenan (Qayin) and great-grandson of Seth according to Genealogy of Genesis 5:12,13,15-17; 1 Chronicles 1:2. An inhabitant of Judah in Nehemiah 11:4, a descendent of Judah, son of Jacob, great-grandson of Abraham, through the lineage of Perez.
Mahalalel m Hebrew
Means "praise of God" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Mahalalel was the great-great-grandson of Adam and great-great-great-grandfather of Noah... [more]
Mahbubul m Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali form of Mahbubullah, a combination of Mahbub and Allah.
Mahol m Biblical
Meaning "dance," the father of four sons 1st Kings 4:31 who were inferior in wisdom only to Solomon.
Máicol m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese variant of Michael reflecting the English pronunciation.
Máikel m Spanish (Caribbean, Modern)
Spanish variant of Michael reflecting the English pronunciation.
Mairsial m Irish
Irish form of Mark.
Majkel m Polish (Modern, Rare)
Polish phonetic spelling of Michael.
Majkëll m Albanian
Albanian form of Michael.
Majkl m Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Czech (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Michael, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Majol m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Mayeul.
Makbul m Bengali, Indonesian
Bengali and Indonesian form of Maqbul.
Makkkhal m Chechen
Means "kite" in Chechen.
Mal m & f English
Pet form of names beginning with Mal- such as Malcolm and Mallory.
Mal m Welsh
Diminutive of Maldwyn.
Mal m Ukrainian, Medieval Ukrainian
Derived from contracted form adjective mal (мал), which means "little, small". It could have been as well used as a diminutive of a dithematic name, such as Małomir... [more]
Malchiël m Dutch
Dutch form of Malchiel.
Malchiel m Biblical, Hebrew
Means "my king is God" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew malákh "to rule" combined with el "God". In other words, this name is a cognate of Elimelech... [more]
Mamistval m Georgian (Archaic)
Means "father's eye" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian მამის (mamis) meaning "of the father" (see Mamisa) combined with the Georgian noun თვალი (tvali) meaning "eye".
Mampuzhikal m Malayalam
Means "Mango Tree River". Its start as a name dates to the start of the 20th Century.
Manabel m Romani
Romani form of Manuel.
Mandal m & f Mongolian
Means "rebirth, revival, prosperity" or "surface, outer layer" in Mongolian.
Mangaal m Manipuri
Means "light; brightness" in Meitei.
Mángel m Spanish
Contraction of Miguel Ángel.
Manhal m & f Arabic
Means "fountain, spring" in Arabic.
Manibel m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
A resident of Corbenic (Carbonek), the Grail Castle, who did not believe in the Grail.... [more]
Manouil m Greek
Modern form of Manouel.
Manpal m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit मनस् (manas) meaning "mind, intellect, spirit" combined with पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".
Manpaul m & f Indian (Sikh, Rare)
From Sanskrit मनस् (mánas) "mind, intellect, spirit" and पाल (pāla) "protector, guard, keeper". Therefore the name means "protector of soul" (also can be interpreted as meaning "protector of heart")... [more]
Mánuel m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Manuel.
Manúel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Manuel.
Manuèl m Provençal
Truncated form of Emmanuèl.
Manwel m Maltese
Maltese form of Manuel.
Manyl m Mari
Mari form of Emmanuel.
Maolfábhail m Old Irish
Means "fond of movement or travel".
Maonghal m Irish, Scottish Gaelic
Comprised of the elements maoin "wealth" and gal "valor"
Mapal f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "waterfall" in Hebrew.
Maqbool m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic/Urdu مقبول (see Maqbul).
Maqbul m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "accepted, approved, acknowledged (as in a prayer)" in Arabic, from the root قبل (qabila) meaning "to accept".
Marçal m Catalan, Lengadocian, Medieval Spanish
Catalan, Languedocian and medieval Spanish form of Martialis (see Martial).
Marcèl m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Marcel.
Marċell m Maltese
Maltese form of Marcellus.
Marciel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Maciel influenced by Marcelo.
Marcoul m Medieval French
Variant form of Marcoulf, which is the original French form of Marculf. Also compare the similar-looking name Marcule.... [more]
Mardell f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of a surname Mardell.
Marell f & m Dutch (Rare), English (American)
Variant of Marelle. Also compare Mariel. In some cases (especially those of male bearers), this name might also be a variant of Morell or a combination of two existing names, such as Marcus and Tyrell.... [more]
Margoil m Arthurian Cycle
One of Arthur’s knights.
Marial m Dinka
This is a historical name of "Dinka" people in South Sudan in Africa. The meaning refers to a mixture of beautiful colors of black and white type of a bull. Is a name given to a male child after his mother's bride price was inform of such colored bull... [more]
Maricel m Romanian
Masculine form of Maricela.
Mariel m Biblical Greek
In the Septuagint, this name is used instead of Meraioth in chapter 6 of 1 Chronicles.
Marinel m Moldovan
Diminutive of Marin.
Marinell m Literature
Derived from Latin marinus meaning "of the sea" (see Marinus). This name was used by Edmund Spenser in his poem The Faerie Queene (1590), where it belongs to "the knight of the sea" Sir Marinell, who is the son of a sea nymph and the beloved of Florimell.
Markell m African American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Markell.
Markiel m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Marek and Markusz.
Markl m Popular Culture
From the movie "Howl's Moving Castle."
Maronel m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
The King of Gaul some time before Arthur’s reign.... [more]
Marsel m Slovene, Tatar, Albanian, Croatian
Cognate of Marcel; in the case of Tatar usage, it is inspired by the name of Marcel Cachin (1869–1958), a French politician.
Marshell m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marshall, or a transferred use of the surname Marshell.
Marsil m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
King Marsil is a character who appears in several Arthurian romances, particularly those that focus on the legendary hero Roland, one of King Arthur’s knights.
Martel m English (Rare), Literature
Transferred use of the French surname Martelle.
Martell m African American (Modern)
in french, "martel" means "mallet" or "hammer"... [more]
Martial m English (Rare)
Variant of Marshall
Martl m German
Diminutive of Martili via Martial.
Marul m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese
MEANING - Soft,Gentle, a kind of duck or flemingo
Marvell m African American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Marvell.
Marzal m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Martial.
Marzel m German (Rare)
Rare German variant of Marcel.
Matanel m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Matan and El, also variant of Netanel.