List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with L

Lincoln

(LING-kən)

The name Lincoln is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lincoln is: Roman colony at the pool. Lakeside colony. The name of an early Roman settlement in England, used as both a surname and a first name. Famous Bearer: American president Abraham Lincoln.

Meaning: Signifies settlement by the pool Origin: English

Linden

(LIN-dən)

Linden is an English given name referring to the Linden tree. In the United States, the name (along with variant Lyndon) was somewhat popular as a boys name from the 1930s to the 1960s.

Meaning: A form of lyndon Origin: German

Lindley

(LIND-lee)

Lindley Family History. ... Lindley in Leicestershire probably also has this origin, and is a further possible source of the surname. German: habitational name from places in Bavaria and Hannover called Lindloh, meaning 'lime grove', or a topographic name with the same meaning (see Linde + Loh).

Meaning: Linden field Origin: English

Lindon

Lindon Name Meaning. English: habitational name from places called Lindon in Lincolnshire, Linden End, Haddenham, in Cambridgeshire, or Lyndon, Rutland, all named from Old English lind 'lime tree' or lin 'flax' + dun 'hill'.

Meaning: A form of lyndon Origin: Anglo-Saxon

Linton

(LIN-tən)

Linton Name Meaning. Scottish, northern Irish, and English: habitational name from any of the numerous places so called, found in the Scottish Borders and in various parts of England. The second element is in all cases Old English tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.

Meaning: Flax town Origin: American

Lionell

Origin of the name Lionel: Transferred use of the English surname derived from lion (lion) and the French diminutive suffix -el: hence, "little lion."

Meaning: Young lion Origin: French

Lissandro

Spanish Meaning: The name Lisandro is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Lisandro is: Liberator.

Meaning: Liberator

Lister

Lister or Lyster is an English occupational surname, and may refer to a textile dyer, from the Middle English word "litster", meaning to dye.

Meaning: Dyer

Litton

(LIT-ən)

Litton is a topographic surname, which was given to a person who resided near a physical feature such as a hill, stream, church, or type of tree.

Meaning: Town on the hill

Lleyton

Gender: M Meaning of Lleyton: "meadow settlement" Origin of Lleyton: Variation of Leighton, English.

Meaning: A form of leighton