Submitted Names of Length 5

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Lenia f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)
Diminutive of Eleni.
Lenín m Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish accented variant of Lenin, derived from the russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin's name. May ultimately be derived from the name of the river Lena in russia.
Lenin m Spanish (Latin American), Indian, Various
Transferred use of the surname Lenin after Vladimir Lenin, Russian revolutionist and founder of the Soviet Union.
Lenio f Greek
Diminutive of Eleni.
Lenir f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly taken from Portuguese lenir, meaning "to relieve, to mitigate, to smoothen", ultimately from Latin lenire.
Lenix f Obscure
Variant of Lennox.
Lenja f German (Modern), Dutch (Rare)
Most likely a German invention, created by combining the popular name Lena with other names that were popular in Germany such as Anja, Maja 1, Tanja or Katja... [more]
Lénka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Léna.
Leńka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Lejna.
Lenke f Hungarian
Diminutive of Heléna and Magdaléna via German Lenchen and Slavic Lenka.
Lenko m Bulgarian, Croatian
Male form of Lena or a nickname for names containing the element len (Milenko, Alen, Milenije, etc.)
Lenna f Danish (Rare), English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Danish and English variant of Lena (in the case of the English name the spelling mimicks the pronunciation of Lena in various European languages), a Danish diminutive of Leonharda and a modern English feminine form of Lennon.
Lenne m German (Rare)
Probably a short form of Lennard.
Lenni m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Lenny.
Lenno m Estonian
Short form of Lennart.
Lenon m English
Variant of Lennon.
Lenor f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Leonore.
Lense m West Frisian, Dutch
Frisian short form of names containing the name element lind "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft".
Lente f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Derived from Dutch and Afrikaans lente "spring (the season)".
Lenus m Celtic Mythology
Lenus was the Celtic god of healing. He is often compared to the Roman god Mars.
Lenya m Russian
Diminutive of Leonid
Lenza f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Lenz.
Lenzo m Italian, French
Diminutive of Lorenzo.
Leoda f English (American)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Leões m Portuguese (African)
"lions" in Portuguese
Leofa m Anglo-Saxon, Literature
Derived from the Old English element leof meaning "dear, agreeable, beloved".... [more]
Leofe f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English leof meaning "dear, beloved". It is a feminine equivalent of Leofa.
Léolo m Popular Culture
Léolo is a 1992 Canadian coming of age-fantasy film by director Jean-Claude Lauzon. The film tells the story of a young boy named Léo "Léolo" Lauzon who engages in an active fantasy life while growing up with his Montreal family.
Leoma f English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Leona, Laoma and Neoma.
Léona f French
French form of Leona.
Leonė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Leonas. In other words, this name is the Lithuanian equivalent of Leona.
Leoni f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Léonie, also used as a masculine name.
Leoni f German
Variant of Leonie.
Leono m Popular Culture, Spanish (Mexican)
From the Spanish form of the name Lion-O from the American cartoon series "ThunderCats".... [more]
Leony f & m Filipino, Brazilian
Diminutive of Leonora, Leonida, Leonila, Leonardo, and other names starting with Leon-.
Leonz m German (Swiss)
Swiss German form of Leontios.
Leora f Jewish, English, Hebrew
Anglicized variant of Liora.... [more]
Leòun m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Leo.
Leoun m Provençal
Provençal form of Léon.
Lepel m English
Possible variant of Leopold
Lepha f American (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Leo. Notable bearer is Lepha Eliza Bailey (1845-1924), an American author who supported prohibition and women's legal right to vote.
Lëpka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Filëpa via Filëpka.
Lepsh m Caucasian Mythology
West Circassian (Adyghe) form of Tlepsh.
Leria f Corsican
Truncated form of Aleria.
Lerka f Russian
Diminutive of Lera or Valeriya.
Lerke f Danish, Low German, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian variant and German form of Lærke.
Lerma f Filipino
Diminutive of Guillerma.
Lerna f Astronomy
A star in the constellation Hydra. Named after the lake Lerna where the mythological Hydra lived.
Leron m Dutch, German
Variant transcription of Liron.
Leryn f Spanish (Latin American)
South American variant of Loren, Lauryn or their variants. Leryn Dahiana Franco is famous paraguayan athlete (javelin thrower).
Lesea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Lesya.
Leser m Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic), Yiddish
German Yiddish variant of Lazarus.
Leshi m Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Elisha.
Leshy m Slavic Mythology
From ле́ший (Léshiy) meaning "one of the forest"
Łesia f Ukrainian (Polonized)
Polonised form of Lesya.
Lesia f Ukrainian, Slovak (Rare)
Variant transcription of Lesya. A known bearer of this name is the Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko (b. 1989).
Lesia f Corsican
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a Corsican short form of Elizabeth and a feminization of Alesiu.
Lesja f Ukrainian (Expatriate), Ukrainian (Rare)
Form of Lesya in languages that use the letter j for a y sound. Also a rare alternate transcription.
Leška f Czech
Diminutive of Alexandra.
Lesko m Ukrainian
Diminutive or folk form of Oleksandr or, less commonly, Oleksiy.... [more]
Lesla f American (Rare)
Allegedly coined as a strictly feminine variant of Lesley.
Lessa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Lyssa 1.... [more]
Lészk m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Leszek.
Lethe f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek λήθη "forgetfulness, oblivion" (source of the word alethes "true" (compare Alethea), literally "not concealing"). In Greek mythology this name belonged to a daimona of oblivion... [more]
Letta f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Letitia or of names containing similar sounds, such as Henrietta, Charlotte, Violet or Paulette.
Letta f Hungarian
Short form of Violetta, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Letta f Romansh
Variant of Leta.
Letta f Greek
Diminutive of Nikoletta.
Letum m Roman Mythology
Μeans "death, annihilation, destruction, ruin" in Latin. Letum was a personification of death in Roman mythology.
Leuan m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Leon.
Leuca f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish leucos meaning "bright; clear; brilliant".
Leuce f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Leuke. In Greek mythology, Leuce is the name of a daughter of Oceanus, who was the most beautiful of all the nymphs.
Leuci m Catalan
Catalan form of Leukios via its latinized form Leucius.
Leuco m Galician
Galician form of Leukos.
Leuke f Medieval Welsh (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Lleucu.
Leuke f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Leukos. In Greek mythology, Leuke is the name of a daughter of Oceanus, who was the most beautiful of all the nymphs.
Leuli m Tongan
Diminutive of Lolenisi.
Leven m & f Frisian (Rare)
Masculine variant and one of the feminine forms of Leve. As a masculine, is has been recorded since the 16th century, as a feminine name since the 17th century.... [more]
Levia f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Olevia, or perhaps a feminine form of Levi.
Levie m American
Variant of Levi.
Levii m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Levi. There were 22 boys given the name Levii in 2018 according to the SSA.
Levin m English
A more elaborate form of Levi, as well as a variant form of Lewin.
Levit m Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Russian, Ukrainian, and Bulgarian form of Leviticus (see Levi).
Levke f East Frisian, German
Younger form of Leefke and feminine form of Leve.
Levor m Norwegian
Modern form of Old Norse Liðvarðr. The first element is liðr which literally means "joint", but in this case have the meaning of "generation, family connection" (compare modern Norwegian slektsledd composed of slekt "family" and ledd "joint, link")... [more]
Levot f Medieval English
Younger form of Leofgyð.
Levoy f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Lovey.
Levya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Lev 2 means "heart" with the letters ya (יה) (which are part of the name of God) means "Heart of God" in Hebrew.
Lewek m Polish
Diminutive of Lew 2.
Lewen f Chinese
From the Chinese 乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, glad, enjoy, happy, cheerful, music" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Lewes m & f Medieval English
Early Modern English form of Louis or sometimes Louisa. Also compare Lewis. A known bearer was Sir Lewes Lewknor (c.1560-1627), an English courtier, writer, soldier and member of Parliament, in whose case Lewes was his mother's maiden name.
Lewey m English
Variant of Louis.
Lewie m English
Variant of Louis.
Lewik m Polish
Diminutive of Lew 2.
Lewko m Polish
Diminutive of Lew 2.
Lewys m Welsh
Welsh form of Lewis.
Lexey f English
Variant of Lexy.
Lexis f English (Modern)
Short form of Alexis, as well as a variant of Lexus.
Lexis m Norman
Norman form of Alexis.
Lexye f English
Alternative spelling of Lexy.
Leyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, glad, enjoy, happy, cheerful, music" and 窈 (yǎo) meaning "obscure, refined".
Leydi f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Lady reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.
Leyle f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Layla.
Leylê f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Layla.
Leylo f Somali
Somali form of Leila.
Leyon m Walloon
Walloon form of Léon.
Lezah f English
Not very common, only given to sixteen people in the U.S. from 1880 to 2022 (according to SSA), Lezah is the name "Hazel" backwards. It is also a variant of Lisa.
Lézin m French (Archaic), French (Cajun), Louisiana Creole, History (Ecclesiastical)
This name was/is usually given in honor of Saint Lézin, a 6th-century bishop of Angers, France. His name is said to be derived from Latin Licinius.
Lezîn f Kurdish
Means "hurry" in Kurdish.
Lezou f Breton
Diminutive of Gallez.
Liahm m English (American)
Variant of Liam that was given to 8 boys in 2017 according to the SSA.
Li-Ahn f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 리안 (see Ri-An).
Liako f Georgian
Diminutive of Lia 1. It can also be a contracted form of Lianiko, in which case it is a diminutive of Liana.
Liall m English (Rare)
Variant of Lyle influenced by the spelling of Niall
Liama m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Liam.
Li'Ana f English
alternate spelling of Liana
Liána f Hungarian
Diminutive of Juliána, used as a given name in its own right (compare Liana).
Liana f Iranian
It has Persian-Iranian origin and it means : Glowing lady
Liana f Urdu
Eye of the light
Liana f Greek
Short form of names such as Styliani, Garyfallia or Iliana. This is borne by Greek journalist and politician Garyfallia 'Liana' Kanelli (1954-).
Liang m & f Chinese
Means "a beam", "a bridge", "an elevation", or "a mast". Traditionally a surname common in East Asia. A famous bearer of this name is Liang Na (formally Empress Shunlie), who was an empress during the Han Dynasty.
Liano m English (African)
Masculine Form Of Liana
Liara f English (Modern, Rare), Hungarian (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Meaning unknown, possibly an elaboration of Lara 1, a variant of Liora, or a combination of the two... [more]
Libai m & f Chinese
Combination of Li 1 and Bai.
Lí Ban f Irish Mythology
From Old Irish meaning "beauty, brilliance" and ban "of women" (genitive plural of ben "woman, wife"). This was the name of multiple Irish mythological figures: an otherworldly woman in the Ulster Cycle; and a woman who supposedly transformed into a mermaid (also known as Muirgen).
Liban m Arabic, Somali
The name Liban, meaning persevere in ancient arabic is prodominatley used in the northern region of Somalia (now Somaliland). Usually given to boys who are seen as handsome at birth.
Libao m & f Chinese
Combination of Li 1 and Bao.
Libar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 2 and Bar.
Libat f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Bat means "my girl, my daughter" in Hebrew.
Libay f Filipino
Diminutive of Ligaya.
Libba f English
Diminutive of Elizabeth.
Libbe m West Frisian
Variant of Lubbe.
Libbe m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Libbi.
Libbi f English
Variant of Libby.
Libbi m Old Norse
Unknown etymology.
Libby f Hebrew
Variant of Libi.
Libin f Somali
Libin means "healthy."
Libin f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 滨 (bīn) meaning "beach, coast".
Libio m Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Livius.
Libra f Astronomy, English (Rare)
From the name of a zodiacal constellation shaped like a set of scales, derived from Latin libra meaning "scales, balance".
Licao f Chinese
From the Chinese 离 (lí) meaning "away, without" or "rare, strange, elegant" andf 草 (cǎo) meaning "grass".
Licha f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Alicia. A known bearer of this name was Argentine human rights activist Alicia "Licha" Zubasnabar de De la Cuadra (1915-2008).
Lícia f Hungarian (Rare)
Truncated form of Felícia.
Licia f Asturian
Asturian form of Alicia.
Licia f Italian
Italian form of Lycia.
Licio m Italian
Italian form of Lykios.
Licio m Asturian
Asturian form of Alicio.
Lidan m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" and the name Dan 1 means "(he) judges"... [more]
Lidar f & m Hebrew
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the name Dar means "(mother of) pearl" / "nacre".
Lidie f American
Variant of Lydia.
Lidië f Afrikaans (Archaic)
Afrikaans version of Lydia
Lidiě f Lingala (Rare)
Lingala form of Lidia.
Lidik f Nivkh
From Nivkh lygdyd meaning "watching, wide-eyed".
Lidìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Lydie.
Lidio m English (American), Spanish, Brazilian
Probably a masculine form to Lydia.
Lidja f Esperanto, Albanian (Rare)
Esperanto form of Lydia as well as an Albanian variant of Lidia.
Lidón f Spanish (European)
Spanish form of Lledó.
Lidor m & f Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Dor means "my generation" in Hebrew.
Lidor m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of the name Li 2, means "to me / mine" and the names Dor ("generation") or Doron ("gift")... [more]
Lidui f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 对 (duì) meaning "right, correct, answer, reply".
Liduk f Mari
Mari form of Lidya.
Liebe f Yiddish
Variant of Leeba (via its variant forms Liba and Libe).... [more]
Liede f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of names that contain -lied-, such as Alieda and Liedewij. In other words, you could say that this name is a variant spelling of Lide.... [more]
Liega f Latvian
Derived from Latvian liegs "gentle, tender."
Liela f English (Latinized, Modern)
It is a name from the flower, lilac.
Lieli f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Eli 2 or a variant of the name Liel which means "My God" in Hebrew.
Liena f Latvian (Rare), Ukrainian, Maltese
Latvian variant of Liene and Maltese name related to Helen.
Lieng m Vietnamese, Chinese
In Vietnamese, the name is likely related to the Ma Lieng (Chut) ethnic group local to the Minh Hoa and Tuyen Hoa districts of Quang Binh Province. In China, Lièng-gŏng is another name for Lianjiang, a suburban county of Fuzhou on the eastern coast of Fujian province, People's Republic of China.
Liera f Belarusian
Diminutive form of Valieryja.
Lieze f Flemish, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Liese.
Lifan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 理 (lǐ) meaning "reason, logic", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", 黎 (lí) meaning "black, dawn", 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence" (which is usually only masculine) or 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" (usually only feminine)... [more]
Lifen f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Fen 1.
Lifri m Lezgin
Derived from лиф (lif) meaning "dove".
Ligad m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gad means "my fortune" / "my luck" in Hebrew, its quite rare name in Israel.
Ligai f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gai means "my valley" in Hebrew.
Ligal f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Gal 1 means "my wave" in Hebrew.
Ligea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ligeia. Ligea is sometimes listed as one of the Nereids of Greek mythology.
Light m & f English (African)
From the English word light meaning "Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light".... [more]
Lihai m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 1 and Hai.
Lihai m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hai possibly means "my existence" in Hebrew. The name Hai means "alive / living" in Hebrew.
Liham m French (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Liam.
Lihao f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 好 (hǎo) meaning "good, excellent" or 昊 (hào) meaning "summertime, sky, heaven".
Lihee f Hebrew
Variant of Lihi.
Lihen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hen means "my beauty" / "my grace" in Hebrew.
Lihie f Hebrew
Variant of Lihi.
Lihle f & m Xhosa, Zulu
Means "beautiful" in Xhosa and Zulu.
Lihod f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Hod means "my splendor" or "my glory" in Hebrew.
Li-hua f Chinese
Means pear blossom in Chinese.
Lihua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely", 梨 () meaning "pear", 立 () meaning "stand, establish" or 礼 (lǐ) meaning "rite, ceremony, gift, present" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 桦 (huà) meaning "birch"... [more]
Lihui f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
Liias m Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Elias.
Liide f Estonian
Short form of Aliide.
Liidi f Estonian
Variant of Liidia.
Liila f Finnish
Means "violet" in Finnish.
Liili f Estonian, Greenlandic
Estonian variant of Lili and Greenlandic younger form of Lîle.
Liine f Estonian
Estonian form of Line.
Liinu f Finnish
Diminutive of Liina.
Liisá f Sami
Sami form of Lisa.
Liivi f Estonian
Short form of Olivia or Livia 1. Or from an Estonian place name Livonia.
Lijda f Dutch
Short form of Alijda.
Lijia f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Jia
Lijun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 力 () meaning "power, capability, influence", 利 () meaning "benefit, advantage", 立 () meaning "stand, establish", 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" or 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast"... [more]
Likha f Filipino
"art" or "create"
Likît f Greenlandic
Diminutive of Rikîna.
Likki f Finnish
Diminutive of Mielikki.
Likun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 1 and Kun.
Lîlan f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish tilîlî meaning "yodel".
Lilan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Lan 1
Lîlas f Jèrriais (Modern)
Derived from Jèrriais lîlas "lilac". This is a newly coined name, intended as a Jèrriais equivalent of Lilac.
Lilas f Portuguese
Diminutive of Liliana.
Lilas f French, French (Belgian)
Derived from French lilas "lilac".
Lilea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Lilya.
Lilee f Manx (Modern, Rare), English (Rare)
New coinage directly taken from Manx lilee "lily", used as a Manx form of Lily, as well as an English variant of this name.
Lilei f & m Chinese (Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Lei 2
Lilen f Mapuche
From Mapuche meaning "Bush"
Liles m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Liles. Also may be a combination of Lyle and Giles.... [more]
Lília f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Lilia.
Liliä f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Lilia.
Lilie f German
Directly derived from the German word Lilie meaning "lily". This can also be used as a spelling variant of Lily.
Lilik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Lilia.
Lilik f & m Indonesian
From Indonesian lili meaning "lily".
Lilin f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Lin.
Lilin f Indonesian
Means "candle" in Indonesian.
Liliʻu f Hawaiian
Means "scorch" in Hawaiian. It is used as a short form of Liliʻuokalani.
Liljá f Sami, Icelandic (Rare)
Sami form of Lily and Icelandic variant of Lilja.