Baby boy names starting with the letter L

As parents welcome the newborn into the family, they face the challenging task of naming the child. But, choosing a modern and unique Indian name for the baby is not easy. Family members, friends and everyone around come up with their own suggestions, making the job tougher.

To help you out and make your job easier, we present a list of baby boy names that start with L, the twelfth letter of the English alphabet. Browse through our list that includes unique Hindu, Christian and Muslim names, and choose the perfect name for your bundle of joy.

Etymology of the names: Etymology refers to the study of the origin and history of words. Most of the Indian names given here (except the pure Tamil names) have their roots in Sanskrit. Likewise, the Christian names have Biblical origin, and the Muslim names have Arabic or Persian origin.

Tamil baby boy names starting with L

Lakkuman - Another name of Lakshmana, brother of Lord Rama

Telugu baby boy names starting with L

Lalit - Attractive; beautiful

Lavan - Obedient

Lohit - One with a soft heart

Lahith - God's gift; attractive

Latesh - Warrior; something new

Lithik - Beautiful

Lokeswar - Universal God

Lalam - Jewel

Lohan - Sun; beautiful

Laghun - Quick

Lovesh - Lovable person

Lokdeep - Sun

Lalitaditya - Beautiful sun

Lokprakash - Light of the world

Kannada baby boy names starting with L

Lalappa - Strong leader

Lekh - Writings

Larraj - A sage

Lekhana - A poem; painting; pen

Lagumesh - Lucky

Lakshany - Achiever

Lalchand - Red moon

Lalitlochan - One with beautiful eyes

Lakshmish - Wealth; prosperity

Malayalam baby boy names starting with L

Layak - Capable

Lijo - Shiny

Lijin - Energetic

Lipin - Soft

Luvik - Journey of the world

Lijith - Educated

Laneesh - Peaceful

Lijish - One who has a bright future

Limesh - One with twinkling eyes

Lijeesh - Winner

Lineesh- Peaceful; calm

Laalamani - Ruby

Latheesh - True; joyful

Liju - Powerful

Hindi baby boy names starting with L

Lav - Son of Lord Rama; love

Lalu - Dear one; beloved; lovely

Lagun - Capable

Lushant - Peace

Lohitashva - Fire

Lokin - One who possesses the world

Lakshan - Goal; lucky mark; sign

Lithesh - Charismatic; passionate

Logesh - King of the world

Lakshan - One who achieves

Lanish - Beautiful; Love

Lathish - Truth

Litash - God of literature

Lukesh - King of the empire

Larshan - One who stands for peace

Marathi baby boy names starting with L

Laukik - Popular

Laabh - Gain; profit

Ladu - King

Lavi - Lion; brave

Laghu - Lovely; young

Lakha - Money; writer

Laxya - Target; aim

Lallan - One who cares and nurtures

Lovkik - Famous

Lohajit - A diamond

Lavnish - Lord of beauty

Bengali baby boy names starting with L

Lalon - One who lives in the heart of people

Limon - Man of the valley

Litan - Prayers

Liton - Flame; fire

Logar - Great mountain

Lekhon - One who can write

Lovkesh - King of love

Lakhydeep - Precious lamp

Lagnajit - One who wins

Christian (Biblical) baby boy names starting with L

Luke - A name in the New Testament; bringer of light

Law - One from the hill

Laban - White

Lazarus - God is my helper

Levi - United

Liamm - Will of God

Lael - Belonging to God

Lahad - To glow; earnest

Laish - Lion

Lamech - Powerful

Leb - Heart

Laver - Vessel

Lebbaeus - Courageous

Lucas - Bringer of light

Lucius - Light

Lemuel - Devoted to the Lord; belonging to God

English baby boy names starting with L

Leo - Lion

Lewis - A famous warrior

Langley - From the long meadow

Lark - Songbird

Leal - Faithful; loyal

Lex - Defender of mankind

Larry - Crowned with laurels

Leroy - The King

Landon - Open grassy meadow

Lennor - Spring

Lincoln - Lake settlement

Muslim baby boy names starting with L

Latif - Gracious; pleasant; gentle

Laihan - Glittering

Liyan - Cute

Labeeb - Sensible; intelligent

Lateef - Merciful; kind

Lami - Holy; shining

Layal - Darkness with beauty

Lazim - Desired; wished for

Liyaz - Respect

Laavin - Soft-hearted

Lajbar - Precious stone

Lakbir - Brave as a hundred thousand warriors

Linnel - Blessings

Lukman - A prophet

Liyaqat - Elegance; deserving; worthy

Hindu God baby boy names starting with L

Lavith - Lord Shiva

Lingeshvar - Lord Shiva

Lopesh - Lord Shiva

Linganathan - Lord Shiva

Lathik - Lord Vishnu

Lalmohan - Lord of Krishna

Lavin - Lord Ganesha

Lokamaya - Lord Brahma

Modern baby boy names starting with L

Leander - Lion

Lokit - Enlightened

Trending baby boy names starting with L

Lavik - Intelligent

Lithun - Brave; a genius in science

Traditional baby boy names starting with L

Loganathan - Emperor of the world

Lakshmiprasad - One with the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi

With such a huge collection of names starting with L, your task of choosing the right name for your baby becomes a lot easier. Go ahead and give your little one a name that he will feel proud of, as he grows up.

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