The best baby names starting with L
First initials carry weight — they end up on backpacks, lockers and birthday cakes. L is a fine one to build on.
These are the top L-names in America today, ranked by real use.
Girls
- Lily#18 today
- Lucy#24 today
- Luna#27 today
- Lainey#30 today
- Layla#36 today
- Lillian#57 today
- Leah#58 today
- Leilani#60 today
- Liliana#78 today
- Lyla#80 today
- Lucia#83 today
- Lydia#92 today
- Lilah#179 today
- Lila#186 today
- Lia#200 today
- Lennon#214 today
- Lucille#237 today
- Lilly#252 today
- Leila#259 today
- Luciana#273 today
- Lola#275 today
- Lilith#277 today
- Lena#279 today
- Leia#297 today
Boys
- Liam#1 today
- Lucas#10 today
- Levi#12 today
- Luca#14 today
- Leo#19 today
- Luke#33 today
- Logan#53 today
- Lincoln#69 today
- Luka#85 today
- Leonardo#91 today
- Lorenzo#117 today
- Landon#127 today
- Leon#138 today
- Luis#144 today
- Legend#193 today
- Louis#249 today
- Lane#250 today
- Lukas#288 today
- Lennox#289 today
- Luciano#305 today
- Leonel#350 today
- Lawson#381 today
- Leandro#406 today
- Lucca#425 today
How this list is built: Names beginning with L inside the current national top-1500, ordered by today's rank. Source: US Social Security birth records, refreshed yearly.
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