Submitted Names of Length 8

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Libertas f Roman Mythology
Derived from the Latin noun libertas meaning "freedom, liberty". In Roman mythology, Libertas was the name of the goddess of liberty.
Libertat f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Libertad.
Libertus m History (Ecclesiastical)
This name is probably best known for being the name of Libertus of Saint-Trond, a Belgian saint from the 8th century AD. There are two possibilities for the etymology of his name: it is either derived from Latin libertus meaning "freedman" (though the name could also be considered to be a masculinization of the feminine Latin name Libertas) or it is a latinization of his original Germanic name... [more]
Librecht m Dutch (Rare), German (Archaic)
Variant of Liubbert or Leudoberct (see Lubbert).
Libuscha f German (Rare), Prague German
German borrowing of Libuše or a diminutive of German names starting with Lieb- like Liebgard. See also Libusch
Lichtiva f Medieval English
Variation of Leohtgifu used in the Medieval English times.
Licinian m History
English form of Licinianus. This was born by the Roman Usurper Julius Valens Licinianus, known in English as Licinian.
Licinius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile which was derived from the Roman cognomen Licinus, which itself was derived from the Latin adjective licinus meaning "bent, turned upward, upturned"... [more]
Lideczka f Polish
Diminutive of Lidia.
Lidubiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Liduvina.
Liduvina f Galician, Spanish (Rare)
Galician form and Spanish variant of Lidwina.
Liebchen f Yiddish
Diminutive of Liebe. It coincides with the German term of endearment Liebchen "sweetheart".
Liebgard f German (Rare)
Containing name elements liob and gard.
Liederik m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Liutric. This name should not be confused with the Dutch noun lied meaning "song" or even with the Dutch adjective liederlijk meaning "degenerate".... [more]
Liedewij f Dutch
Variant spelling of Lidewij. In the Dutch-speaking world, this is one of the alternative names for the medieval Dutch saint Lidwina of Schiedam (1380-1433).
Liégarde f Old Norman
Norman form of Liutgarde.
Lienhard m German, German (Swiss), Upper German
Upper German and Alemannic German form of Leonhard.
Lienhart m Medieval German
Medieval German variant of Lienhard.
Lientsch m Romansh
Short form of Linard.
Liepmayt f Medieval German
A compound of the German words lieb "nice, dear, beloved" and Meid "maiden".
Liepollo f Sotho
Revelations
Lieschen f German (Archaic)
Nickname for names containing lis, lies, lise, liese or lisa such as Elisabeth. Not used as a full first name in Germany.
Lieselot f Flemish
Flemish form of Liselot.
Liesgret f German (Rare)
Contraction of Liese and Grete.
Liễu Hạnh f Far Eastern Mythology
A Vietnamese mother goddess. Her name is derived from liễu meaning "willow" and hạnh meaning "almond".
Lífgjarn m Icelandic (Archaic)
Means "eager to live" or "willing to live", composed of Old Norse líf meaning "life" and gjarn meaning "eager, desirous" (related to English yearn).
Liikkiit f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Likît.
Liju Illa f Aymara
From the Aymara liju meaning "totally" and illa meaning "amulet" in Aymara, also referring to any object to attract good luck and an Aymara spirit of the products and goods, the family, cattle and money.
Líkbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Líknbiǫrn.
Líkbjǫrn m Old Norse (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse líkn "compassion, favor, help" and bjǫrn "bear". Líkbjǫrn was an 11th century runemaster whose name can be found on three runestones. The name does not appear in any other written sources and is believed to have been rare.
Likeleli f Sotho
Means "teardrops" in Sotho.
Liknatus m Old Swedish
Old Swedish Latinized form of Líknhvatr.
Lilardia f Indigenous Australian
Lilardia means "flower".
Lilarose f English (Rare)
Combination of Lila 2 and Rose
Lilawadi f Thai
Means "plumeria (a type of flower)" in Thai.
Lilianni f Greek, Portuguese
Greek form of Lilian.
Liliella f English
A combination of the names Lily/ Lillie and Ella.
Liliunia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Lilia.
Liliyana f Indonesian, Bulgarian
Variant spelling of Liliana.
Liljanna f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Lilianna, generally considered a misspelling. There were 33 women with this name in Poland in 2020.
Liljurós f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Lilja and Rós, making it a cognate of Lilyrose.
Lillebil f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Lill and an unknown second element.
Lilleddu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Linaldu.
Lilleman m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "little man" in Swedish. Combination of lille "little" and man "man".
Lillette f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare), Popular Culture
Possibly a transferred use of the French surname Lillette. Lillette is also the title of a song by Nat King Cole (1948).
Lilliore f English (Rare)
Possible combination of Lillian and Elenore.
Lillooet f English (Canadian, Rare), Obscure
From the name of a Native American people of the Canadian province of British Columbia, or from the town, river or lake that were named for them.
Lillymae f Obscure
Combination of Lilly and Mae.
Lillymay f English
Combination of Lilly and May.
Lilwanis f Hittite Mythology
Hittite name for the cthonic deity Lelwani.
Lilyanna f English
Variant of Liliana.
Lilyanne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lillian or a combination of Lily and Anne 1.
Lilybeth f English (Rare)
Combination of Lily and Beth.
Lilyusya f Russian
Diminutive form of Liliya.
Limatana f Romani
Variant of Lematina.
Linardhu m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Leonard.
Linawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Lina 1 and the feminine suffix -wati.
Lindalia f Spanish (Latin American), Dutch (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Linda with a given name that ends in -lia, such as Julia and Rosalia... [more]
Lindalva f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African)
Contraction of Linda and Dalva. This name was borne by Blessed Lindalva Justo de Oliveira.
Lindamir m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian lind "to be born" and mirë "good".
Lindberg m Icelandic
Icelandic masculine form of Lindbjørg.
Lindelia f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a combination of Linda with a given name that ends in -elia, such as Amelia and Celia... [more]
Lindgifu f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Derived from Old English lind "lime (wood), linden, shield" and giefu "gift".
Lindissë f Literature
Meaning unknown, used by J.R.R. Tolkien. Most likely from lindë meaning "singing, sound".
Lindolfo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Lindolf. The Uruguayan writer Horacio Quiroga was born in San Lindolfo, a place named for the saint by this name.
Lindomar m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Portuguese lindo "pretty, beautiful; handsome" and mar "sea". This is also regarded as a combination of Linda and Ademar, Valdemar or another name ending in -mar.
Lindórië f Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Lindórië was the sister of Eärendur, the fifteenth Lord of Andúnië and the mother of Inzilbêth who would later become the Queen to Ar-Gimilzôr, and the grandmother of the future King of Númenor Tar-Palantir... [more]
Linekona m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Lyndon.
Lingling f Chinese
From Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" combined with itself. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Lingmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Lingormr m Old Norse
From Old Norse lyngormr meaning "dragon that creeps through the heather", from lyng "heather" and ormr "snake, serpent".
Lingqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul" and 晴 (qíng) meaning "fine weather".
Lingquan f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" and 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth".
Lingshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" and 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, kind".
Lingshar m Bodo
Meaning "Handsome".
Lingwang f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" and 旺 (wàng) meaning "prosper, prosperous".
Lingxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" or 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Lingxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul" and 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour".
Lingyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul" and 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden".
Línhildr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements lín "flax, linen, linen garment, linen gear" and hildr "battle, fight".
Liniksha f Nepali
Meaning "Lovable".
Linkford m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Linkford.
Linliang f Chinese
From the Chinese 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" and 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable".
Linsheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" and 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage".
Lintrude f German (Rare), Medieval French (?), Frankish (?)
A dithematic Germanic name formed from the name elements linta "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft" and drud "strength."... [more]
Lionedda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lionella.
Lionello m Italian
Variant of Leonello and cognate of Lionel.
Lionicio m Mayan (Rare)
descending god
Liótólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Liútulfr.
Lipalesa f Sotho
Means "flowers" in Lesotho.
Liridona f Albanian
Feminine form of Liridon.
Lisabeau f Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Elizabeth.
Lisabeth f German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Alsatian
German and Alsatian truncated form of Elisabeth and Scandinavian variant of Lisabet.
Lisabiau f Norman
Rouenneis Norman form of Elizabeth.
Lisajane f English
Combination of Lisa and Jane.
Lisàndar m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Alexander.
Lisandar m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Alexander.
Lísandra f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Lisandra.
Lisandra f Corsican, Sardinian
Feminine form of Lisandru.
Lisandru m Corsican, Sardinian
Sardinian variant form or short form of Alessandru and Corsican form of Alexander.
Lisaraye f English
Borne by American actress LisaRaye McCoy (1967-) whose name was inspired by her father’s name David Ray
Lisbetta f Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish variant of Lisbet.
Liselore f Dutch
Dutch form of Lieselore.
Lishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, magnificent, elegant" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized".
Listalín f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements list "skill; dexterity; art; craft" and lín "flax; linen; linen garment".
Listraba f Romani (Caló)
Derived from the Caló word listrabar meaning "set free". This name is used as the Caló form of Librada.
Litizzia f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Laetitia.
Litogena f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish litu- "festival, celebration, feast" and the Proto-Celtic name element *genos "born; family".
Litosław m Polish
Derived from Polish litość "mercy, pity" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Liubartė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Liubartas.
Liubbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liub (also found written as leub, see Goteleib) meaning "dear, beloved" combined with Old High German beraht meaning "bright".
Liubhart m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liub (also found written as leub, see Goteleib) meaning "dear, beloved" combined with Gothic hardus or hard (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Liudmīna f Medieval Baltic
Likely a medieval Lithuanian form of Ludmila, recorded in 15th-century Lithuania.
Liudvina f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Ludwina.
Liudvise f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Liudvika.
Liunardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leonardo.
Liutaurė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Liutauras.
Liutbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Liutbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Liutburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German liut "people." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."
Liutfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Liutgaud m Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German liut "people" + Tribal name Gaut "Geat".
Liutgrim m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."
Liutgund f Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German gund "war."
Liuthard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Liuthild f Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."
Liutisma f Medieval French, Old High German (?)
Derived from Old High German liut meaning "people" combined with -isma, a variant of the Latin superlative suffix -issima.
Liutmund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Old High German mund "protection."
Liutrada f Medieval French
Feminine form of Liutrad.
Liutrich m Medieval German, Old High German, Medieval French
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German rih "ruler".
Liútulfr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements ljótr "ugly, hideous, misshapen" and ulfr "wolf".
Liutwald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Liutward m Medieval, Old High German, Medieval French, Medieval German
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German wart "guard, ward".
Liverios m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek spelling of Liberios, which is the late Greek form of Liberius.
Live-well m English (Puritan)
Referring to living a godly life.
Livietta f Italian
Diminutive of Livia 1.
Liwayway f Filipino, Tagalog
Means "dawn, daybreak" in Tagalog.
Lixandre m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Alexander.
Liyabona f & m Xhosa
Means "it sees" or "you see" in Xhosa, sometimes taken from the phrase liyabona igama le Nkosi meaning "the name of the eye of God".
Liyuchun f Chinese
From Chinese singer 李宇春, 宇 meaning universe and 春 meaning spring.
Lizabeth f American (Rare)
Truncated form of Elizabeth.
Lizander m Polish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Polish and Hungarian form of Lysander.
Lizandra f English (Rare)
A combination of Elizabeth and Alexandra. It may also be based on Lysandra.
Lizandra f Hungarian
Feminine form of Lizander.
Lizavéta f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Lizaveta.
Lizelota f Polish (Rare)
Polonisation of Liselotte.
Lizochka f Russian
Diminutive or pet form of Yelizaveta.
Lizymach m Polish
Polish form of Lysimachus.
Ljubdrag m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic elements lyuby "love" and dragu meaning "precious".
Ljubenko m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
From the Slavic element lyuby "love".
Ljudovik m Bulgarian (Archaic)
Bulgarian form of Ludwig.
Llacolén f Mapuche (Hispanicized)
Allegedly derived from a Mapuche word meaning "calm, peace". According to tradition, this was the name of a daughter of Galvarino, a Mapuche warrior who died in 1557 in the four-year Arauco War (Araucanian War) in Chile.
Llakolen f Mapuche
Feminine Mapuche name meaning "calm"
Lleision m Medieval Welsh
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Welsh llais "voice", a derivation from Welsh lleisiol "vocal" and a Welsh contraction of kyrie eleision, an Ecclesiastical Latin phrase from Ancient Greek Κύριε, ἐλέησον, "Lord, have mercy".
Llénifer f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Likely a rare, modern coinage of Jennifer.
Lleonard m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Leonard.
Lleopard m Catalan
Catalan form of Leopardo.
Lleudadd m Welsh (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain. The first element of this name might perhaps be etymologically related to Lleu.... [more]
Lliénard m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Leonard.
Llijtiri m Aymara
Means "splendor" in Aymara.
Llionard m Welsh (Rare)
Welsh form of Leonard.
Llioûnîn f Norman
Diminutive of Lioûnie.
Llorenzo m Asturian
Asturian form of Laurentius.
Llucifer m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Lucifer.
Lluviana f Spanish (Mexican, Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Lluvia, perhaps influenced by names such as Viviana.
Llywarch m Medieval Welsh, Welsh
Possibly a Welsh form of the hypothetic old Celtic name *Lugumarcos meaning "horse of Lugus", derived from the name of the Celtic god Lugus combined with Welsh march "horse", but perhaps the first element is Welsh llyw "leader"... [more]
Locardia f African (Rare), English (Rare)
Locardia Ndandarika (1945-) is a Zimbabwean sculptor, the first woman in her country to take up stone carving professionally.
Lochinoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek lochin meaning "falcon" and oy meaning "moon".
Lochlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lochlyn. According to the SSA, 6 girls were named Lochlynn in 2018.
Locksley m & f English
Variant of Loxley.
Lockwood m English, Literature
Transferred use of the surname Lockwood, used for a character in Wuthering Heights.
Locrinus m History, Literature
The name of a legendary king of the Britons, likely derived from the ancient Locrian people from the Central Greek region of Locris rather than having a Celtic source. This theory is supported by the fact that Locrinus had a father called Brutus of Troy, one of the most fanciful bits of romanticism found in Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the British Kings... [more]
Locutius m Roman Mythology
God that enabled children to form sentences.
Lodebert m German
Combination of hlud "famous" and berht "bright".
Lodoïska f Theatre, French (Rare), Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec, Archaic)
Lodoïska is a French opéra comique (1791) by Luigi Cherubini. It was inspired by an episode from Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai’s novel Les amours du chevalier de Faublas and is considered one of the first Romantic operas... [more]
Lodoiska f Theatre, Louisiana Creole
Borne by the titular character of Simon Mayr's opera La Lodoiska (1796). The name itself is a variant of Lodoïska.
Lodovica f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Lodovico.
Lodovigo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Lodovico.
Lodowick m English (Archaic)
English inherited form of Ludwig.
Lodrisio m Medieval Italian
Meaning uncertain. It is likely of Germanic origin, in which case the first element of the name is probably derived from Old German hlut meaning "famous, loud".
Loeizaig f Breton
Diminutive of Loeiza.
Loetchai m Thai
From Thai เลิศ (loet) meaning "excellent, superb, fine" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Loffredo m Medieval Italian
Apparently either a variant or a corrupted form of Goffredo.
Loghanne f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Logan.
Lǫgmaðr m Anglo-Scandinavian
Taken directly from Norse lǫgmaðr meaning "lawyer" (ultimately a combination of lǫg "law, fate" and maðr "man, human, person"). Only used as a byname in Scandinavia, the name came into use as a personal name by Norse settlers on the British Isles... [more]
Loharano m & f Malagasy
Means "spring of water" in Malagasy.
Lohizune f Basque
Derived from Donibane Lohizune, the Basque name of a town in Southwestern France. The name itself is derived from Basque lohi "mud", the suffix -z "manner, according to; with, made of" and the suffix une "place of".
Lojuvard f Uzbek
Means "lapis-lazuli" or "azure" in Uzbek.
Lojzíček m Czech
Diminutive form of Alojz.
Lojzinka f Czech
Diminutive of Aloisie.
Lokelani f Hawaiian
From Hawaiian loke "rose" (which derives from English rose) and lani "heaven, sky". It was popular in Hawaii during the first half of the 20th century.
Lolarose f Obscure
Combination of Lola and Rose.
Loleatta f Obscure
Variant of Lolita. This is the name of American disco singer Loleatta Holloway (1946-2011).
Lolenisi m Tongan
Tongan equivalent of Lawrence.
Lombardó m Romani (Caló)
Means "lion" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of León.
Londynne f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of London. According to the SSA, 9 girls were named Londynne in 2014.
Longinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Longinus.
Longinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Longinus. This name was borne by a Greek literary critic and writer from the 1st century AD and also by a Greek rhetorician and critic from the 3rd century AD.
Longinoz m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Longinos, which is the hellenized form of Longinus.
Longxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh".
Longxing m Chinese
Means "happy dragon". From the elements "long" meaning "dragon" and "xing" meaning "happy, jovial".
Longying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 莺 (yīng) meaning "oriole, green finch" or 萤 (yíng) meaning "glow-worm".
Lonkundo m African Mythology
Lonkundo is the mythical founder and culture hero of the Mongo Nkundo peoples of the Congo basin in DRC, Central Africa. He is one of the major characters in the Mongo-Nkundo mythology complex.
Lopeitza f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Lope.
Loralynn f English
Combination of Lora and Lynn.
Loreleya f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Lorelei.
Lorencia f Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare)
Archaic Spanish feminine form of Lorencio (Also compare Laurenzia/Lorenza and Laurencia).
Lorentza f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Lorenza.