Our few from our selection and their meanings
We’ve handpicked some of our favorites—each one charming, meaningful, and full of personality. Here’s a closer look at their origins and what makes them special:
Lina
Short, sweet, and musical—Lina has roots in several cultures. In Arabic, it means “tender” or “soft,” while in Latin, it translates to “the little one.”
Livia
Elegant and graceful, Livia has Latin origins and can mean “the lively one” or even “olive tree.” Some believe it evolved from a shortened form of Olivia.
Laura
A timeless classic, Laura comes from the Latin word for “laurel”—a symbol of victory, strength, and honor. No wonder it remains such a beloved choice!
Luisa
Luisa is the feminine form of Louis and has roots in the German name Ludwig. It means “famous warrior” or “wise one”—a strong and beautiful name with a lyrical sound.
Lara
With both Greek and Latin roots, Lara can mean “cheerful” or “talkative.” According to myth, it’s linked to the water nymph Lala, who lived by the Tiber River and was known for her chatter.
Leonie
Bold and melodic, Leonie comes from Latin and means “lioness.” It’s a name that radiates confidence and strength without losing its softness.
Liv
This sleek, modern name has Scandinavian origins. Liv means both “life” and “protection”—a short but powerful name full of energy.
Lucie
The French form of Lucia, Lucie means “light” or “radiant.” A bright and joyful name with a delicate touch.
Laila
Of Arabic origin, Laila means “night” and is often associated with “dark beauty.” The traditional spelling is “Leyla,” and both versions are equally poetic.
Lilly
Fresh and graceful, Lilly is a shortened form of Elisabeth and can mean “God is my oath.” In English, it’s also linked to the lily flower, a symbol of purity.