
LAURA: Lat. " The laurel." Fem. form of Lawrence.
Var. Laureen, Laurentina, Lora, Loren, Loretta, Lorine, Lorrie.
LEELA: Mal. " Play." May also be derived from Leila.
Var. Leelamma.
LEENA: Var. of Helen.
LEILA: Arab. " Night."
Var. Laila, Leela, Leilah, Lelah, Lelia, Lila.
Originally derived from Deleilah ( and Samson ) in the Old Testament.
LEYA: Span. " The law."
Var. Leyamma.
LILLY: Lat. " Lilly flower."
Var. Lillie, Lily.
LINDA: Span. " Pretty."
LISA: Derived from Elizabeth.
Var. Lise, Lisie, Lissamma, Lissy, Liz, Liza, Lizy, Lizza, Lizzy.
LORETTA: Derived from Laura.
LOVELY: Eng. " Beautiful."
LUCY: Lat. " Light."
Var. Lou, Lucciamma, Lucetta, Luci, Lucia, Lucie, Luciya, Lusi.