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Leonóra f Hungarian
Truncated form of Eleonóra.

Léónôrd m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Leonard.

Léonore f French, French (Quebec), French (Belgian)
Truncated form of Eléonore.

Leonoria f Medieval Italian
Elaboration of Leonora.

Leor m & f Hebrew (Rare), English
Variant transcription of Lior.

Leor m Ethiopian

Leora f Jewish, English, Hebrew
Anglicized variant of Liora.... [more]

Leorable f Romani
Romani corruption of Leighanabell.

Leorah f Jewish, Hebrew
Variant of Liora or Leora.

Leorena f English

Leounoro f Provençal
Provençal form of Eléonore.

Leporello m Theatre
Name of Don Giovanni's servant in W. A. Mozart's opera Don Giovanni.

Leunora f Kosovar
Kosovar form of Leonora.

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]

Levora f English (Rare)
Variant of Lavera.

Lexanor m Greek Mythology
Either a variant of Alexanor or an independent name in its own right, in which case the name is derived from the Greek noun λέξις (lexis) meaning "speech" as well as "word, phrase" combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man"... [more]

Lianor f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese form of Leonor, recorded in 15th-century Lisbon.

Lianora f Sardinian, Galician (Rare)
Sardinian and Galician form of Leonora.

Libóriusz m Hungarian
Variant of Libériusz.

Liboriusz m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Liborius.

Liboriusz m Hungarian
Variant of Libériusz.

Licorez f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Licoricia.

Licoricia f Medieval Jewish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
This name was recorded in the Jewish community in medieval England. It was famously borne by Licoricia of Winchester who was one of the most prominent female bankers and one of the most notable English Jewish women of her time.... [more]

Lidor m & f Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Dor means "my generation" in Hebrew.

Lidori f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of the name Lidor, or a combination of the names Li 2 and Dori.

Lidror f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "my freedom, my sparrow" in Hebrew. A combination of the names Li 2 and Dror.

Lidvor f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements liðr "joint, connection" (see Levor) and vár "spring".

Lieselore f German (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Combination of Liese and Lore 1.

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.

Líknbiǫrn m Old Norse (Rare)
Variant transcription of ᛚᛁᚴᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ (see Líkbjǫrn).

Líknbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Líknbiǫrn.

Lilemor f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Lillemor.

Liliadora f Obscure
Combination of Lilia and Dora.

Liliore f Obscure
In the case of American heiress and philanthropist Liliore Green Rains (1909-1985), this may have been a variant of Lilian, her mother's name.

Lillebror m Swedish
Means "little brother" in Swedish.

Lilliora f American

Lilliore f English (Rare)
Possible combination of Lillian and Elenore.

Lillmor f Swedish
Variant of Lillemor.

Limor f Hebrew
Combination of Li 2 and Mor; means "myrrh for me" in Hebrew.

Lindbjørg f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse lind "lime-tree, linden tree" or Germanic lind "soft, tender" and bjǫrg "help, save, rescue".

Lindor m Theatre, Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a corruption of Leander. This name first featured in medieval romances, often for lovelorn shepherds, later appearing in Jean-Baptiste Niels's ballet Les Romans (1736), Egidio Duni's opera Nina et Lindor (1761) and Mozart's Variation in E-flat Major on the romance "Je suis Lindor".

Lindor m Swedish (Rare)
Short form of Lindorm.

Lindora f American (South, Archaic), Theatre
Feminine form of Lindor. This name was used in the comic operas Le donne vendicate (Revenge of the Women in English; 1763) by Piccinni and La maga Circe (Circe the Witch in English; 1788) by Anfossi.

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]

Lindorm m Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Old Swedish linnr "dragon" and ormber "snake". A lindorm (lindworm) was a type of being in Northern European folklore. It is depicted on several runestones from the 11th century.

Lindoro m Theatre, Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Lindor. Lindoro is a character in the opera L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers in English; 1813) by Gioachino Rossini and Angelo Anelli.

Lingormr m Old Norse
From Old Norse lyngormr meaning "dragon that creeps through the heather", from lyng "heather" and ormr "snake, serpent".

Linkford m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Linkford.

Linor f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 2 and Nor. A known bearer of this name is Israeli beauty queen, lawyer and activist Linor Abargil (1980-), who won the Miss World beauty pageant in 1998.

Linor m Albanian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Albanian linore "flax".

Linora f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Linor.

Liodor m Russian (Rare)
Variant (and shorter) form of Iliodor. A known bearer of this name was the Russian poet, translator and journalist Liodor Palmin (1841-1891).

Lionor f Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician variant of Leonor.

Lionora f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leonora.

Liorada f Occitan
Occitan form of Livrade.

Liori f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Ori or a variant of the name Lior which means "my light" in Hebrew.

Liselore f Dutch
Dutch form of Lieselore.

Listvǫr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of list "art, craft; skill, adroitness, dexterity" and vár "spring".

Ljósbjörg f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse ljós "a burning light, light of the sun" and bjǫrg "help, save, rescue".

Lkhagvadorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian лхагва (lkhagva) meaning "Wednesday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Lleonor f Asturian
Asturian form of Eleanor.

Llinor f Welsh
Welsh form of Eleanor, possibly via Lenore. This name has only been in use since the 20th century.

Llorençe m Medieval Spanish
Variant of Lorenço.

Llorenço m Medieval Spanish
Variant of Lorenço.

Llorenco m Medieval Spanish
Variant of Lorenço.

Llorens m Catalan
Variant of Llorenç.

Llorente m Medieval Spanish
Variant of Lorenço.

Llorenzo m Asturian
Asturian form of Laurentius.

Llorián m Asturian
Variant of Lauriano.

Llorienzu m Asturian (Archaic)
Variant of Llorenzo.

Llorona f Folklore

Lolazor f Uzbek
Derived from lola meaning "tulip", "red, scarlet" or "nectarine" and zor meaning "entreaty, strong need, desire".

Lonora f Basque
Variant of Lonore.

Lonôre f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Eleanor.

Lonore f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Leonora and Léonore.

Loor f Literature
This is the name of a female warrior in D. J. MacHale's Pendragon series.

Loora f Estonian
Variant of Loore.

Loore f Estonian
Estonian form of Lore 1.

Looriit m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lôrît.

Lor f Armenian
Means "quail" in Armenian.

Lóra f Kashubian
Short form of Eléónora.

Lora f Portuguese
Diminutive of Lorena 1.

Lora f German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Short form of Eleonora.

Lorabella f Various (?)
Lora with the common -bella suffix.

Lorado m English (American)
Variant of Laredo

Lorain f English
Variant of Lorraine.

Loraina f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), French (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Lorraine.

Loralee f English
A combination of Lora and Lee or a variant of Lorelei.

Loralei f English (Rare)
Variant of Lorelei.

Lorali f English
Variant of Lorelei.

Loralie f English (Rare)
Variant of Lorelei.

Loralynn f English
Combination of Lora and Lynn.

Loran m Albanian
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a variant of Lorenc.

Loran m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lorran.

Lorana f Albanian
Feminine form of Loran.

Lorana f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Lorena 2.

Lorana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lorane.

Lóránd m Hungarian (Rare)
Variant of Lóránt.

Lorane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lorrana.

Loranelle f Obscure

Lorang m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lorang or a Norwegian variant of Laurent.

Lorang m Alsatian (Archaic)
Variant of Lorenz reflecting the French pronunciation of Laurent.

Loranna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lorana.

Loranne f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French variant spelling of Lauranne and Dutch combination of Lore 1 (which is a short form of Eleonore) with Anne 1.

Lorans m Breton
Breton form of Laurence 1.

Loránt m Hungarian
Variant of Lóránt.

Lorant m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Roland (compare Lóránt).

Loras m Literature, Popular Culture, English
A character in the Game of Thrones universe, Loras Tyrell.

Lorato f & m Tswana
Means "love" in Tswana.

Lorayna f American (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Lorca m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
The name Lorca originated as a place name from the region of Navarre in Spain. Also famous as the surname of legendary Spanish playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca, who was also the inspiration for legendary folksinger Leonard Cohen to name his now-grown up daughter Lorca.

Lorcan m English (British), Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Lorcán.

Lorchen f German (Rare)
Diminutive of Hannelore.

Lord m Filipino, English (Rare)
From the English word "lord". A bearer of this name is Lord Allan Velasco, a Filipino politician.

Lordan m Croatian
Either a masculine form of Loredana or derived from the English word lord.

Lorde f & m American (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Lorde.... [more]

Lordena f English (Rare, Archaic)
Allagedly a contracted form of Loredana.

Lordian m English (American, Rare)
Meaning as of yet unknown. Also compare Lordan.

Lordie f & m Filipino (Modern, Rare)

Lordina f English (African)
Feminine form of Lord. This name is primarily used in Ghana.

Lordivino m Filipino (Rare)
Possibly from English lord "God" and Spanish divino "divine", thus meaning "divine Lord". This is the name of Filipino rapper Lordivino Ignacio (born December 11, 1977), known professionally as Bassilyo.

Lordwally m Filipino

Lore f Spanish
Spanish short form of Lorena 1.

Loreal f English (Rare)
From the name of the French cosmetics and beauty company, L'Oréal. According to Wikipedia, the name L'Oréal is derived from the company's first hair dye formula, Oréale.... [more]

Lorean f & m English (Rare)

Loreane f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lauriane.

Lorédane f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
French form of Loredana.

Loredda f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Lorella.

Loree f English (Rare)
Variant of Lori or Laurie.

Loreena f English
Form of Lorena 2 or Laureen. Loreena McKennitt (1957-) is a Canadian singer and musician famous for its Celtic-NewAge-World music.

Loreene f English (American, Rare)

Loreia f American (Rare)

Loreida f Estonian
Contraction of Lore 1 and Ida.

Loreign f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Lorraine.

Lorela f Albanian

Lorelay f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Lorelei.

Lóreley f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Lorelei.

Loreley f Germanic Mythology, Spanish
Older German form of Lorelei. This was the pen name of Mexican writer María Luisa Garza (1887-1980). It is also borne by Argentine model and actress Luisana Loreley Lopilato (1987-), the wife of Canadian singer Michael Bublé.

Loreleya f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Lorelei.

Loreli f English (Rare)
Variant of Lorelei.

Lorelia f English (Rare, Archaic), Low German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Laurelia.

Lorelie f English (Rare)
Variant of Lorelei.

Lorella f Italian
Diminutive of Lora.

Lorelli f English
From German Loreley The Rock Headland On The Rhine River, Old German Meaning Rock, German origin meaning "alluring, temptress, Celtic Origin, According to legend, a maiden named Lorelei would sit on this outcropping and sing, luring fishermen to their deaths in the treacherous pass

Lorelotte f German (Rare)
Combination of Lore 1 and Lotte.

Lorely f American (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lorelei.

Lorem f English (American, Rare)
Form of Loren.

Loren f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lauren or Lorena 1.

Loréna f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Lorena 1.

Lorena f Galician, Slovene
Variant of Lorina.

Lorenc m Albanian
Albanian form of Laurence 1.

Lorenca f Albanian
Feminine form of Lorenc.

Lorence f Medieval French
Variant of Laurence 2.

Lorence m English (Rare)
Variant of Laurence 1.

Lorencia f Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare)
Archaic Spanish feminine form of Lorencio (Also compare Laurenzia/Lorenza and Laurencia).

Lorenço m Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Medieval Spanish form of Lorenzo, as well as a Brazilian Portuguese variant.

Lorencs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Laurence 1.

Lorenda f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Lorinda.

Lorène f French
French form of Lorena 1.

Loreni f Armenian
Means "Linden tree" in Armenian.

Lorenia f Spanish (Mexican), English (American, Archaic)
Elaboration of Lorena 1.

Lorenna f Brazilian, Portuguese

Lorenny f Spanish (Latin American)

Loreno m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Masculine form of Lorena 1.

Lórens m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lorens.

Lorense m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lorens.

Lorensi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lorense.

Lorensius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Laurentius (see Laurence 1).

Lorenso m Venetian
Venetian form of Laurentius.

Lorenss m Latvian
Latvian form of Lawrence.

Lorent m Aragonese
Variant of Lorient.

Lorența f Romanian

Lorentina f Italian
Variant of Laurentina.

Lorentine f German (East Prussian, Rare)
Feminization of Lorenz influenced by names such as Florentine and Leontine.

Lorentino m Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Laurentinus.

Lorents m Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Armenian (Rare)
Variant of Lorenz.

Lorentz m Swedish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic)
German and Scandinavian form of Laurence 1.

Lorentza f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Lorenza.

Lorentzo m Basque
Basque form of Laurence 1.

Lorentzos m Greek (Rare)
Greek adoption of Lorenzo.

Lorentzu m Sardinian
Campidanese form of Laurence 1.

Lórenz m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lorenz.

Lorenzino m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Lorenzo

Lorenzu m Corsican (Archaic)
Variant of Lurenzu.

Loresa f Albanian
Variant of Lorisa.

Loresima f Laz
Means Daisy in Laz

Loressa f English (Rare)

Loreta f Slovene
Slovene form of Loretta.

Loreta f Maltese
Derived from the Lady of Loreto.

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

Loretha f English (American)
Perhaps a blend of Loretta and Retha.

Lorett f Hungarian
Variant of Loretta.

Lorettea f English

Loretto f & m American
Variant of Loreto.

Loretu m Maltese
Male version of the name Loreta

Lorez m Arthurian Cycle
A knight present at the Sorgarda tournament, which Gawain won.

Loreza f Literature
Used in GRR Martin's series A Song of Ice and Fire.

Lorî f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish lorik, lorîn meaning "lullaby".

Loria f Basque
Directly taken from Basque loria "glory", this name has long been considered the traditional Basque equivalent of Gloria.... [more]

Lorian f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lorraine influenced by Marian 1. A notable bearer is American author Lorian Hemingway (1951-), a granddaughter of author Ernest Hemingway.

Lorian m Albanian

Loriana f Italian
Variant of Lauriana.

Loriana f Albanian, Kosovar
Feminine form of Lorian.

Loriane f French, French (Quebec), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French variant of Lauriane (see Lauriana).

Loriann f English
Variant of Loriane or a combination of two names Lori and Ann.

Lorianna f English
Variant of Loriana.

Lorianne f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), Dutch (Rare), English, Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French variant of Loriane, which itself is a variant spelling of Lauriane, one of the main French forms of Lauriana.... [more]

Loriano m Italian

Lorica f Romanian, Afrikaans

Lorîcan f Kurdish
From lorî meaning "lullaby" and can meaning "soul".

Lorice f American (Rare)

Lorielle f English (Rare)

Lórien m & f Literature, English (Modern)
From the Sindarin name Lothlórien, an Elven city in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Named for a land called Lórien in Aman, from which Galadriel had been exiled, Lothlórien means Lórien of the Blossom... [more]

Lorién m Aragonese
Variant of Lorient.

Lorien m Popular Culture
Lorien is a fictional alien from the science fiction television series Babylon 5.

Lorienne f French (Quebec, Rare), French (Swiss, Rare)
French variant spelling of Laurienne, which is one of the main French forms of Lauriana.

Lorient m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Laurence 1.

Lorietta f English

Lorija f Croatian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Variant of Loria.

Lorijana f Slovene, Croatian (Rare)
Slovene and Croatian form of Loriana.

Lorijn m & f Dutch
Variant form of Laurijn.

Lorik m Albanian

Lorika f Kosovar, Albanian
Feminine form of Lorik.

Lorika f Afrikaans
Variant of Laurika.

Lorilee f English (Rare)
A variant of Lorelei or a combination of Lori and Lee.

Lorillard m English

Lorilynn f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)

Lorimer m English
Transferred use of the surname Lorimer.

Lorîn f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish lorik, lorîn meaning "lullaby".

Lorin m Romanian

Lorin f Hungarian
Variant of Lorina.

Lorina f English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Albanian, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hungarian, Croatian, Romani (Archaic)
Italian elaboration of Lora and variant of Laurina as well as a Scandinavian feminine form of Lorens... [more]

Lőrincné f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Laurentinus

Lorine f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern), Flemish (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese)
Variant of Laurine.

Lorinette f African American

Loring m American (Rare, Archaic)
Probably a variant of Lorin.... [more]

Lorinska f Obscure
A derivation of Lora.

Lorint m Walloon
Walloon form of Laurent.

Lorinza f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Lorenza.

Loris f Swedish, English (Rare)
Variant of Laurice.

Loris m Albanian

Lorisa f Albanian
Feminine form of Loris.

Lorissa f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)

Loriston m English
Possibly a variant of the place name Lauriston, meaning "Lawrence's town". May also be transferred use of the surnames Loriston or Lauriston.... [more]

Lôrît m Greenlandic
Diminutive of Lorense.

Lorival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly an alternate form of Lourival.

Lorjana f Albanian
Variant of Loriana.

Lorka f Polish
Diminutive of Laura

Lorlene f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Lurline.

Lorly f German (Swiss)
Variant of Lorli.

Lorlyn f Filipino (Rare)
Likely a variant of Lorlene.

Lornalyn f Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Lorna and the popular suffix -lyn.

Lornel m Scottish
Possible variant of Lorne, or comes from the Old Celtic Ioverno, meaning "fox".

Lorns m Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of Lorens.

Lornts m Norwegian
Short form of Lorents.

Lorrae f English
This name seems to have originated in Australia, posibly as a version of Laura or Lorraine. It is the stage name of actress Lorrae Desmond (b. 1932 as Beryl Hunt).

Lorrain f English (Rare)
Variant of Lorraine.

Lorraina f American (Rare)
Variant of Lorraine.

Lorran m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form of Lorrane.

Lorrana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Lorraine.

Lorrane f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Lorrany f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lorrana.

Lorrayne f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant spelling of Lorraine.

Lorreen f Obscure
Variant of Loreen.

Lorrell f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Lorelle.

Lorren m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Loren and Lauren.

Lorretta f English (American)
Variant of Loretta.

Lorrina f English

Lorrine f English
Variant of “Loraine”

Lorrna f Obscure
Variant of Lorna.

Lorry m & f English
Diminutive of Laurence 1.

Lors m Chechen (Rare), Ingush (Rare)
Means "doctor of the soul" from Chechen and Ingush лор (lor) meaning "doctor" and са (sa) meaning "soul".

Lorsa f Romani (Archaic)

Lory f French (Modern, Rare)

Loryn f & m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Lorijn.

Lorynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lauren.

Lorys m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Loris.

Lovor m Serbian
Serbian name for the Laurus nobilis tree, known in English as bay tree or laurel.

Lovorko m Croatian (Rare)
Male form of Lovorka.

Lozorius m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Lazarus.

Luboradz m Polish (Rare)
From Slavic lubo "pleasant", "good-humoured", "beloved", "darling" and radz "to advise", formerly also "to care about", "to reck", "to care", "to look after", "to groom". Thus it could mean "someone who cares about those he loves".

Lucidor m Literature

Lugorix m Old Celtic
Derived from Celtic lugu "light" combined with Celtic rix "king." The first element of the name might also refer to the Celtic god Lugus or Lugh.

Lugotorix m Old Celtic, History
Derived from Celtic lugu "light" (or from Proto-Celtic lukot "mouse") combined with Celtic rix "king." The first element of the name might also refer to the Celtic god Lugus or Lugh... [more]

Lukotorix m Gaulish
Gaulish name, derived from lukoss "mouse" and rix "king". See also Lugotorix.

Luthor m Literature
Possibly a spelling variant of Luther. In George R. R. Martin's fantasy series "A Song of Ice and Fire", Luthor Tyrell is the patriarch of House Tyrell during the later years of the Targaryen dynasty in Westeros.

Lutobor m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Slavic lut "fierce, severe, cruel, wild" and is etymologically related to Luty, the Polish name for the month of February (which is so named because of the fierce cold and frost during that time of year)... [more]

Lychorida f Theatre
Form of Lycoris used by Shakespeare for a character in his play Pericles, Prince of Tyre (published 1609).

Lycorias f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Λυκωριάς (Lykorias). In Greek myth this was the name of a sea-nymph, daughter of Nereus and Doris.

Lycoris f Literature
Supposedly related to Greek λυκοφως (lykophos) "twilight" or λυκαυγές (lykauges) "morning twilight, dawn", derived from λυκος (lykos) "wolf" and αυγη (auge) "dawn, daylight"... [more]

Lycorus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Lykoros. In Greek mythology, Lycorus was a son of the god Apollo. A city was named Lycoreia in his honour.

Lyngþór m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Germanic elements lyng "heather" and þórr "thunder".

Lynore f English (Rare)
Combination of Lyn and Lenore.

Lyonor f Medieval Galician
Variant of Lionor.

Lyonors f Arthurian Cycle
Appears in Thomas Malory's 15th-century compilation of Arthurian legends 'Le Morte d'Arthur', belonging to the daughter of Earl Sanam. Lyonors had an affair with Arthur and bore him a son, Borre. Alfred Lord Tennyson used the name in his poem 'Gareth and Lynette' (1872) for the sister of Lynette, a character usually called Lyonesse in medieval versions of the story.

Lyor m & f Hebrew
Variant of Lior

Lyora f Hebrew
Variant of Liora

Lýðbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements lýðr "folk, people" and bjǫrn "bear".

Maat-hor f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian mꜣꜣt-ḥr.(w) meaning "she who sees Horus", derived from mꜣꜣ "to see, look at; sight, vision" and the name of the god Horus. This was a royal epithet used for queens in early ancient Egypt.