Legendary and literary — boy names that start with L come in all shapes and sizes, from the grand Leonidas and Lancelot to boys next door like Logan and Landon.
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Lion
Latin
Man
Native American
Cedar bark (Hopi)
Full of Love
English
Big Elk
Flax settlement
French
Auspicious, good fortune
Indian (Sanskrit)
Bold; hardy
Created Name
Faithful
From Laurentum
Law man
Scandinavian
Light
Wolf
Spanish
Linden tree valley
A diminutive form of Leo, Leon, and Lionel.
Reward
Anglo-Saxon
Mythical god of Luxeuil
Celtic
Tribe Name
Lion man
Greek
“A lord,” but more properly a title of respect applied to the eldest son of a noble Etruscan family.
Path, roadway
Sacred light
Polynesian
Linden tree hill
Lincoln's marsh; island of linden trees
Let’s talk about one of today’s hottest trends – boy names that start with L. Lionhearted, loyal, and loved, the letter L has a lot going for it with its associated descriptions. It’s a letter of power and perseverance, appearing as the starting point of many of today’s strong boy names. From Leonardo’s “lion strength” meaning to the “famous warrior” meaning of Louis, L names for boys are bursting with brute backgrounds.
If you’re looking for a more light-hearted side, there are loads of softer baby boy names that start with L who will tickle your fancy. There’s the laid-back Luca and his fellow four-letter friend Levi, two fun names with modern appeal. There are also Lennon and Leland, names with a gentle sound and familiar feel. If you take a peek at meanings, you’ll find Lucian’s “light” and Leif’s “heir; loved.”
For parents looking for exotic names, you’re in luck with lots of unique boy names that start with L. Names like the presidential Lyndon and the futuristic Lex are ready for the right little one to bring them along on their adventures. Of course you can never go wrong with the most popular baby boy names starting with L either including the lovely Liam and Lucas.
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