40 modern baby names beginning with ‘L’
Lilting, lyrical and lovely ... there are so many reason to choose an 'L' baby name for your little love.
Whether it’s for phonetics, or to match names that already exist in your family or simply because you love the sound, L names make great names for babies.
If you’re looking for an ‘L’ name, we’re sharing some of the most adorable modern monikers beginning with L in the gallery below …
40 beautiful ‘L’ baby names and their meanings
Laine
Laine (or Layne) is a gender-neutral name meaning “path” or “roadway”.
![Laine](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177700_babynames2019g6.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Lake
A beautiful water name that is bang on trend for the nature names popular right now.
![Lake](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177662_babynames2019g3.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Lark
Animal-inspired names are hugely popular right now, and this sweet bird name fits the bill perfectly.
![Lark](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177683_babynames2019g5.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Leif
This Viking name has Scandinavian origins meaning “heir” or “descendant”.
![Leif](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177837_babynames2019g16.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Leighton
A sweet place name that means “meadow town”.
![Leighton](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177639_babynames2019g2.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Leora
With Greek and Hebrew origins, Leora means “compassion” and “light”.
![Leora](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177891_babynames2019g20.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Linus
Perfect for your little blonde babe, this Greek origin name means “flax coloured”.
![Linus](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177429_babynames2019b2.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Lior
With Hebrew and Israeli origins, Lior means “my light”.
![Lior](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177590_babynames2019b18.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Liza
In many cultures the name Eliza means “God is my oath”.
![Liza](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177526_babynames2019b8.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
London
Equally cute for boys or girls, this place name evokes a sense of adventure.
![London](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/baby-girl-5.jpg?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Lottie
A short version of Charlotte, this cute name fits the vintage name trend popular right now.
![Lottie](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-670930656.jpg?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Lux
Coming from the Latin word lux, this sweet name means “light”.
![Lux](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177567_babynames2019b15.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Lynx
A strong animal name meaning “wild cat” Lyle is bang on trend.
![Lynx](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1559690177452_babynames2019b5.png?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
Lyric
This musical name has Greek and French origins, meaning “songlike”.
![Lyric](https://www.bountyparents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/latinbabynames.jpg?width=690&height=&mode=crop&anchor=topcenter&quality=75)
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