Cute Dog Names

Lemony

Recorded as a given name in popular culture, masculine

Lena

Light or bright, also can mean 'torch' in Greek

Lenya

Recorded as a given name in German and Russian

Leola

Feminine form of Leo

Leoline

Leonora

Italian short form of Eleanor.

Leora

Hebrew female given name, a variant of Liora ("my light") or contraction of Leonora

Leota

A surname and given name; the sources checked record no further meaning

Lerato

Means "love" in Sotho

Leta

Of the name meaning 'joyful' or 'happy'

Letta

Italian surname and African given name

Letty

Diminutive of Lettice

Lexie

Diminutive of Alexandra or Alexis

Lexy

Diminutive of Alexandra or Alexis

Lia

Italian, Portuguese, Georgian and Greek form of Leah; also a short form of names ending in -lia.

Liana

Short form of Juliana and Liliana; also a jungle vine

Libby

A medieval diminutive of Ibb, itself a diminutive of Isabel; also a diminutive of Elizabeth

Lidia

Derived from the name of a historical region in Asia Minor, associated with beauty and elegance.

Liebe

German for love; a user-submitted entry records it as a feminine Yiddish name

Liesel

German diminutive of Elisabeth

Lila

Sanskrit for "play, amusement"; also a variant of Leila or short form of Delilah.

Lilac

From the English word for the shrub with purple or white flowers (genus Syringa)

Lilah

Variant of Leila or a short form of Delilah

Lili

German, French and Hungarian diminutive of Elisabeth

Liliana

Latinate form of Lillian

Lilibet

Diminutive of Elizabeth; also a combination of Lili and Bet

Liliya

Lilja

Icelandic, Faroese and Finnish cognate of Lily

Lilla

Hungarian diminutive of Lívia or Lídia; also derived from Elizabeth

Lillian

Probably a diminutive of Elizabeth, or an elaborated form of Lily, from Latin lilium, "lily"

Lilliana

Variant of Lillian

Lillie

Variant of Lily, or a diminutive of Lillian or Elizabeth

Lillipup

Lilly

English variant of Lily, and used in Scandinavia as a form of Lily or of Elisabeth

Lilly Bell

Lilo

Short form of Liselotte

Lilou

French feminine given name, a diminutive of Lily or a blend of Lily and Louise

Lily

From the name of the flower, a symbol of purity; ultimately from Latin lilium

Lily Grace

Lily Rose

Lima

Given name in Albanian and Afghan; also the capital of Peru

Lime

Lina

Arabic "soft, tender", from lāna "to be soft"; also short form of names ending in -lina

Linda

Medieval short form of Germanic names with the element lind, "soft, tender"; also the Spanish and Portuguese word for "beautiful"

Lindo

English surname, from the place name Lindow

Lindsay

From the English and Scottish surname, itself from the region of Lindsey

Lindsey

Variant of Lindsay, from Old English Lindesege, "island of Lind"

Ling

A Chinese word meaning 'forest' or 'gem'.

Linnea

A female given name of Swedish origin, a variant of Linn

Linnet

Either a variant of Lynette or from the linnet, a small finch

Lipa

Recorded as a given name in Yiddish, Portuguese and Serbian

Lisa

Short form of Elizabeth, used independently in many languages

Lisbeth

German and Scandinavian short form of Elisabeth

Lisette

Diminutive of lisabeth, a French form of Elisabeth

Lissie

Recorded as a given name in German (feminine); a stage name of Elisabeth Maurus

Liz

Short form of Elizabeth

Liza

Short form of Elizabeth, Yelizaveta, Elisavet or Elisabed

Lizzie

Diminutive of Elizabeth

Ljuba

From the Slavic element ľuby, "love"; or short form of names beginning with it

Loala

Loca

Lola May

Lolabelle

Lolah

Lolla

Italian lolla, a rind or peel; recorded as a feminine given name in English

Lolli

An Italian surname; recorded as a feminine given name in Romani

Lollie

A given name recorded in English and American (Hispanic) use

Lollipop

Lolly

A hypocorism for given names such as Laura, formed by substituting l for r

Lolo

Unisex given name, recorded in Spanish, English and Filipino use

Loma

Recorded as a feminine given name in american english

Lona

Recorded as a given name in Danish, English, Hawaiian and German

Loni

Feminine variant of Lonnie

Loralie

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English

Lord Fluffington

Loretta

Perhaps a variant of Lauretta or Loreto, or a diminutive of names beginning with Lor

Lori

Diminutive of Laura, Lorraine and other names beginning with Lor

Lossie

A feminine given name recorded in archaic English use.

Lotta

Short form of Charlotta, used in Swedish and Finnish

Lotti

A diminutive of Charlotte or Liselotte

Lou

Short form of Louise or Louis

Louie

Diminutive of Louis

Louisa

Latinate feminine form of Louis

Loula

Recorded as a feminine given name in English

Louna

Possibly a variant of Luna

Love

English word love, from Old English lufu; also a Swedish form of Louis

Lovebug

English word for a species of march fly of the southeastern United States

Lovella

No documented meaning; recorded as a rare English feminine given name

Lovely

From the English word lovely, meaning enchanting or delightful

Lovi

Lovie

English given name, also used as a nickname and surname

Lu

A given name recorded in English, Chinese, Burmese and Provençal

Luana

An English coinage, a fanciful spelling of Louanna, from Lou and Anna

Luba

Alternate transcription of Russian and Ukrainian Люба, and the usual Georgian form

Lubov

Russian and ukrainian given name meaning "love"

Luca

Italian and Romanian form of Lucas, from Luke.

Luci

Diminutive of Luca or Lucia, or a variant of Lucy

Lucia

Feminine form of the Latin name Lucius, from lux, light

Luciana

Feminine form of Lucianus

Lucie

French and Czech form of Lucia