International Names starting with “L”
International first names – names from all over the world with sound and origin.
International first names bring cosmopolitan flair and a special sound to your child's name. At Nameberry you'll find first names from all over the world – from Nordic and Celtic to Italian, Spanish and French, Arabic, Turkish and Japanese. Browse by country and origin, discover meaning and popularity and get inspired by names that work across borders. Whether you're a multilingual family or simply have wanderlust: here you'll find the right international first name that sounds good anywhere in the world.
Popular first names starting with “L”
International Names starting with “L”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libby | f | English | The name Libby is derived from Elisabeth, which in turn goes back to Elisheva or Elischeba |
| Libena | f | Libena (Liběna) is a feminine form that is regarded as the Czech spelling of Libuse | |
| Libentius | m | Latin | The first name Libentius can be understood as 'the willing one', 'the pleased one', or … |
| Libera | f | Latin | Libera is the Italian form of the name Libero and means 'the freedom' or alternatively … |
| Liberat | m | Latin | The name Liberat stands for the idea of freedom |
| Liberatus | m | Latin | Liberatus is a masculine first name that means 'the freedom' and can also be interprete… |
| Liberio | m | Latin | Liberio is a masculine first name that represents a form of the Roman name Liberius in … |
| Liberius | m | Latin | The name means 'the free one' or 'freedom' |
| Libero | m | Latin | Libero is a boy's name that is considered a Romance and particularly Italian form of Li… |
| Liberta | f | Latin | Liberta, as the feminine variant of Liberto, carries the meaning 'the freedom' and can … |
| Libertad | f | Latin | The first name Libertad translates to 'the freedom' and can also be understood as 'the … |
| Libertas | f | Latin | The name Libertas has its roots in ancient Rome and means 'the freedom' or 'the free one' |
| Liberto | m | Latin | Liberto is a masculine designation that originates from the Italian, Portuguese, and Sp… |
| Liberty | f | Latin | Liberty is a girl's name and represents an English and American diminutive of Liberta, … |
| Liberty-Madleen | f | Liberty-Madleen is a double name combining Liberty ("the freedom") and Madleen ("the on… | |
| Liberty-Mai | f | Liberty stands for freedom, and Mai refers to the month | |
| Liberty-Rose | f | American | The name Liberty-Rose roughly means 'Rosy Freedom' |
| Libet | f | Libet, a female first name, represents a modern abbreviation of Elisabeth, which goes b… | |
| Libeth | f | Hebrew | The name Libeth, a historical short form of Elisabeth, means 'God is abundance' or 'God… |
| Libia | f | Libia, as a female first name, has its roots in the Italian and Spanish languages and i… | |
| Libor | m | Latin | Libor is a Czech form of the name Liberius and also serves as a short form of Liborius |
| Liborius | m | Latin | Liborius is likely a variant of the Roman name Liberius |
| Libra | f | Latin | The first name Libra also comes from Latin and designates "the Balanced One." Its origi… |
| Liburn | m | Liburn is a masculine first name that comes from Albanian | |
| Libusa | f | Slavic | The girl's name Libusa, in its Slovenian form Libuša, derives from the Slavic name Libuse |
| Libuse | f | Slavic | The Czech female first name Libuse (Libuše) is closely linked to the legendary founder … |
| Lica | f | The name Lica is a Portuguese diminutive of Ligia, which traces back to Ligeia (Λιγεία) | |
| Licas | m | The boy's name Licas has its roots in the ancient Greek language and is derived from th… | |
| Licia | f | Licia represents a feminine form of the Italian name Licio, which is derived from Lýkio… | |
| Licianne | f | Latin | The name Licianne is a girl's name that is considered the Italian form of Licinius and … |
| Liciano | m | Latin | Liciano is an Italian derivation of Licinius, an earlier Roman surname |
| Licio | m | Italian | Licio is known as the Italian form of the Roman name Lycius, which in turn is derived f… |
| Lida-Liddi | f | The origin of the name is both Albanian and German | |
| Liddy | f | Liddy is an English diminutive derived from the biblical names Elisabeth or Elizabeth, … | |
| Lidia | f | Italian | Lidia is an alternative form of the biblical name Lydia |
| Lidija | f | Russian | Lidija is a Baltic and Slavic form of the biblical name Lydia |
| Lie | f | Scandinavian | The name Lie is regarded as a Scandinavian short form for names that begin with 'li', e… |
| Lieas | m | Hebrew | The boy's name Lieas has its roots in Hebrew, but a specific word composition is curren… |
| Lieda | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Lieke | f | Latin | The name Lieke is a common short form of the Dutch Angelieke, which is a pet form of An… |
| Liel | f | Hebrew | Liel is a Hebrew unisex name that means 'my God' |
| Lielle | f | The name Lielle is a less common derived form of Liel, used in the Netherlands and Swit… | |
| Liem | m | Liem is a rare, predominantly masculine first name of Vietnamese origin that means "the… | |
| Lien | f | The name Lien, or Liên, is widely used in Vietnam and directly translates to 'the lotus' | |
| Liena | f | Greek | Liena is a variant of the name Liene, which originates from Latvian and traces back to … |
| Lienard | m | Origin is unknown | |
| Liene | f | Liene, a Latvian diminutive of Helene, carries unclear meanings as an ancient Greek name | |
| Lieng | f | The origin of the word is not known | |
| Lienna | f | Latin | Lienna is considered a Germanized form of Lianna, a variant of the name Juliana, which … |
| Lienne | f | Latin | The name Lienne comes from the Flemish-French language and is a short form of Julienne,… |
| Liepa | f | Liepa is a Lithuanian name for girls that carries the meaning 'the linden' or 'the lime' | |
| Liera | f | Latin | Liera represents a short and affectionate form of the name Valeriya, which in turn is d… |
| Lierni | f | Basque | The name has its roots in the Basque language |
| Liesa | f | Hebrew | As a variant spelling of Lisa, Liesa is comparatively rare and differs significantly fr… |
| Liesa-Marie | f | Origin unclear | |
| Liesbeth-Marline | f | Liesbeth is a form of Elisabeth, while Marline comes from Maria Magdalena | |
| Lieschen | f | Hebrew | As a derived form of Elisabeth, Lieschen is no longer commonly used as an independent f… |
| Liese | f | Hebrew | As a short form of Elisabeth, Liese is common in Germany and the Netherlands |
| Liesel | f | Hebrew | The name Liesel is considered an old German diminutive of the biblical name Elisabeth, … |
| Lieselore | f | Origin of the word Unknown | |
| Lieselotte-Elfriede | f | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Lieske | f | Hebrew | Lieske is a pet form of Elisabeth used in Low German and Dutch regions |
| Liesmarie | f | Hebrew | The name Liesmarie unites different linguistic roots and meanings |
| Liessa | f | Hebrew | Liessa represents a rare form of Lisa that traces back to the biblical name Elisabeth |
| Liette | f | Latin | Liette is a female first name that derives from a shortened Belgian and French form of … |
| Liev | m | The name Liev, a Yiddish form of Lev, means 'the heart' | |
| Lieze | f | The origin of the term is unknown | |
| Lif | f | Scandinavian | The name Lif, a female first name, is a Nordic variation of Liv and traces back to the … |
| Liffey | f | Irish | The name Liffey is an Irish girl's name that carries the meaning 'the one stemming from… |
| Liga | f | The girl's name Liga has an unclear origin, and there are no specific word combinations… | |
| Ligia | f | Portuguese | Ligia, also spelled Lígia in Portuguese, originates from Greek mythology |
| Lihnida | f | The name Lihnida has its origins in ancient Macedonian culture | |
| Liisa | f | Finnish | Liisa represents the Estonian and Finnish equivalent of Lisa |
| Liisa-Kaarina | f | Finnish | Liisa-Kaarina is a double name combining Liisa ("God is fullness") and Kaarina ("the pu… |
| Liisbet | f | Estonian | Liisbet is a diminutive of Eliisabet, the Estonian equivalent of Elisabeth |
| Liisi | f | Estonian | Liisi functions as a short and pet form of Eliisabet, the Estonian equivalent of the bi… |
| Liisu | f | Estonian | Liisu is a short form of Eliisabet, the Estonian equivalent of the biblical name Elisabeth |
| Liivi | f | Latin | Liivi is a girl's name with Estonian roots, likely representing a short form of Livia |
| Lija | f | The name Lija has its roots in Hebrew and means 'the one belonging to JHWH' | |
| Lijan | m | Latin | As a South Slavic variant of Julian, Lijan is connected to the Roman surname Julianus, … |
| Lijana | f | Latin | The girl's name Lijana is regarded as a Serbo-Croatian and Slovenian short form of the … |
| Liju | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Lika | f | Latin | The name Lika serves as a short form for various names ending in '-lika', particularly … |
| Like | f | Hebrew | The girl's name Like has an interesting Hebrew origin |
| Liko | u | Hawaiian | The name Liko has Hawaiian roots, although its specific word composition has not been p… |
| Lil | f | Latin | The name Lil, as a feminine name, is a diminutive of Lilli or Lilia |
| Lil-Jordis | f | Origin of the word unknown | |
| Lil-Sophie | f | Greek | The name Sophie comes from Greek and means 'the wise one' |
| Lila | f | Arabic | The name Lila has several origins and meanings |
| Lilac | f | English | The name Lilac is an English girl's name that originates from Persian |
| Lilaf | f | Arabic | The name Lilaf is a girl's name with Arabic roots |
| Lilah | f | Arabic | The name Lilah is often seen as the English form of Leila or Layla |
| Lilan | f | English | Lilan is a female Swedish diminutive form derived from Lill, referring to names that be… |
| Lilana | f | Latin | Lilana is a form of the name Lilan and is among the variants that begin with 'Lil-' |
| Lilani | f | African | Lilani, a feminine name, may be considered a variant of Leilani |
| Lilas | f | French | The name Lilas has a charming origin that unites French and ancient Persian elements |
| Lilburn | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Lile | f | Latin | The name Lile is an Irish variant, and in the spelling Lilė, it is also a Lithuanian sh… |
| Lileas | f | Latin | Lileas comes from the Celtic-Gaelic and is a form of Lily that is prevalent in Scotland |
| Liley | f | Latin | Liley is a modified form of Lily |