List of Germanic Baby Names Meanings Starting with L

Louisa

Latin Meaning: The name Louisa is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Louisa is: Latin feminine form of Louis: Famous warrior. Famous Bearer: Louisa M. Alcott, who wrote 'Little Women'.

Meaning: A familiar form of louise Origin: Germanic

Luis

(LWEES)

Luis (and its variant forms) is the Spanish, Portuguese (Luís), Galician, Aragonese form of the Germanic given name Hludowig and Chlodovech (modern German Ludwig). The Germanic name is composed of the words for "fame" (hlūd) and "warrior" (wīg) which may be translated to famous warrior or "famous in battle".

Meaning: Fame and war Origin: Germanic

Luisa

Luisa (Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese) or Louise (French) is a feminine given name; it is the feminine form of the given name Louis (Luis), the French form of the Frankish Chlodowig (German Ludwig), from the Germanic elements hlod "fame" and wig "combat".

Meaning: Fame and war Origin: Germanic

Lydia

(LID-ee-ə)

Meaning & History Means "from Lydia" in Greek. Lydia was a region on the west coast of Asia Minor, said to be named for the legendary king LYDOS. In the New Testament this is the name of a woman converted to Christianity by Saint Paul. In the modern era the name has been in use since the Protestant Reformation.

Meaning: Noble kind, of the noble sort Origin: Germanic

Linda

(LIN-də)

Originally a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element lind meaning "flexible, soft, mild". It also coincides with the Spanish and Portuguese word linda meaning "beautiful".

Meaning: Tender woman Origin: Germanic

Lindberg

(LIND-burg)

Lindberg Name Meaning. Swedish: ornamental name composed of Swedish lind 'lime tree' + berg 'mountain', 'hill'. South German: habitational name from any of several places so named.

Meaning: Hill with lime trees on it Origin: Germanic

Linde

(LIND)

Linde Name Meaning. German, Dutch, and Scandinavian: topographic name for someone who lived by a conspicuous lime tree, Middle High German, Dutch linde, Scandinavian lind. There are several places, especially in North Germany, named with this word, and the name may be a habitational name from any of these.

Meaning: From near a lime tree Origin: Germanic

Lindell

(LIND-ehl)

English Meaning: The name Lindell is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lindell is: Lives by the linden tree valley.

Meaning: From near a lime tree Origin: Germanic

Link

(LINK)

Link Name Meaning. German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a left-handed person, from Middle High German linc, Dutch linker, links, Yiddish link 'left (side)'.

Meaning: From a bank or a slope Origin: English, Germanic

Lockhart

(LAHK-hahrt)

Lockhart Name Meaning. Scottish: of uncertain origin, probably from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements loc 'lock', 'bolt' + hard 'hardy', 'brave', 'strong'. English: occupational name for a herdsman in charge of a sheep or cattlefold, from Old English loc 'enclosure', 'fold' + hierde 'herd(er)'.

Meaning: Fresh water fish Origin: French, Germanic