British boy names starting with L

French and German for “renowned warrior,” this royal favorite gained renewed attention through Prince Louis.

A Greek-derived name meaning “man from Lucania,” Luke brings Biblical depth.

An English name meaning "renowned warrior," Lewis was once a U.S. Top 100 pick and is still widely used in Scotland and beyond.

Laurel

Sweet Bay Tree Symbolic of Honor and Victory, Laurel, Of Laurentum, Man from Laurentium

Homeland, Land, A Lance

Gray-Haired, Grey, Sacred, The Gray Ones

Bay Plant, Crowned with Laurel

God is Fullness, Garden of Hollies, Small Meadow, Holly

German Religious Reformer Martin Luther, People, Army, Warrior

Renowned Warrior, Fame and War, Fight, Light

The Bright, Form of Lucus, Born at Daybreak, Daylight Babies

Light

The King, Inspired By a Family Name

Descendant, Heritage, The Word Leifr with the Meaning Heir Descendent

Gentle, Lake, A Cascade, Dwells by the Torrent

Shining, The Bright, Light, Daylight Babies

Laurel, From Laurentium, Form of Lawrence, Crowned with Laurels

End of the Meadow Tribe, Weary, Fair-haired Courageous One, Pasture

Beloging to God, Devotee

Roman Fort, Fortified Place, From Leicester, The Elements Ligora

Shining, The Bright, Light, Daylight Babies

Forest, Locksmith, Woods, Fortified Place

Inspired By a Place Name, Wood, Glade, Poet

Lake, Pond, Body of Water

A Place of Linden Trees, Wetland, Lincolns Wetl

From the Tall Mans Town Or Estate

Laurence

Lion, Leo

Brave, Lion-bold, Hardy, Burst of the Sun

Lion

Place to Lay the Camp, Pool on an Island, Wetland

Laurel, From Laurentum, Crowned with Laurels

The Capital of the United Kingdom, From London

Famous, Loud, Illustrious and Fighting, Fight

War, Famous, Battle, Renowned Warrior

Lake Colony, Lithe

Solitary, Fight, Variant of Alona or Leona, Ready for Battle

Fight, Struggle, Loud, Famous

Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest, Form of Larissa, Cheerful One, Lassy

Friend, Dear, Attached, Beloved

The Word Laverd Meaning Lord, Landlord

The Lion, Leo, Brave, Strong

From the Island

Lane, Path, A Narrow Country Road

Old Name with Many Variants, From Laurentium, Wealth and Honor, Sweet Bay Tree

Battle, Beloved, Loved One, Famous

Settlement with Leek-Field, A Surname and Place Name, Herb Garden

Lament, Lin, Grief, Mourn

Round Hill, Log in Water to be Still and at Peace, Little Cave, Finnian's Servant

Strong, Brave as a Lion, Lion-bold, Flute

Long Hill Ridge, From the Grassy Plain

Resembling a Lion, Ruling

Dragon

Laurel, Form of Lawrence, Crowned with Laurels

Good, Serves John, Light, Route

The Lion, Leo, Form of Leonard

Laurel

To the Barns

Too: Laurel Wreath, From Laurentum Stem End

A Songbird, Song Bird, Skylark

Path, From the Narrow Road, Lane

Noble Title, Nobleman

From the Flax Enclosure, Lime Tree, Lyne

Pond

Symbolic of Honor and Victory, Laurel, Crowned with Laurels, From Laurentum Stem End

From the Linden Tree Hill, Lives by the Linden Tree Hill

Lawgiver, The Words Lag Which Means Law, Lawyer

Laurel, Form of Lawrence, Crowned with Laurels, From Laurentum Stem End

Field on the River Leven, Field on River Leven

Laundry-man, Lion Man, Homeland, From the Grassy Plain

Of God

Tribe near the Black Sea, Orchid

From Town of Leicester

Reclusive

Light, Luckiest, A Sage, Shubh

From the Hillside Farm, From the Town Or Estate on the Hill

Lion, Strong, Hardy, Brave

One who is Merciful and Foreseeing, Sagacity, Knowledge, Dearly Loved

The Bay, Laurel

Dearly Loved, Young Wolf, Little Mistress

God has Helped

Harbor River

Pearl

Crowned with Laurels, Too: Laurel Wreath, The Bay, From Laurentum Stem End

From the Meadow Settlement, A Surname and Place Name, Herb Garden

From the Island, Lion

Too: Laurel Wreath, Crowned with Laurels, Form of Lawrence, From Laurentum Stem End

Dearly Loved, Young Wolf

From the Meadow Land, The Elements Laege Meaning Fallow

Son of Law or Lawrence, Son of Lawrence

Flexible, Lime Tree Hill

Grey Haired, Gray, Gray-Haired, Sacred

The Word Lavo Which is of the Meaning Cleansed

Land, "Country", Homeland

Leo, The Lion

Present, The lord is gracious

Illumination, Light, Born At Daybreak, Shining

King of the Sabines, Fairy Princess

Lakeisha and Its Variants are Rhyming Forms of Leticia, Happy, Life, Joyful

Field on River Leven, Field on the River Leven

Famous, Battle, Fight, Loud

Crowned with Laurels

Defender of Mankind, A Word, Protector, He Who Wards Off (Other) Men

Form of Lorenzo and Lawrence, Sedges, Laurence, Crowned with Laurels

Laurel Wreath, Stem End of Laurentum

Lion, Leo

Brave as a Lion, Folk

Of Laurentium

Lion-bold, Strong, Lion, Hardy

Pond

From the Linden Tree Hill

Graceful Willow, Lotus

The One has a Crowned with Laurel, Son of Lars

Laurel, Form of Lawrence, From Laurentum Stem End, Crowned with Laurels

Faithful, True

Domination, Glory, Rule, Slav

White, White Man

Cheerful, Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest

Strong, Lion, Brave, Hardy

Land of the Lakes, L

Release, Loosening, Men Liberating, Freedmen

Little Fierce One, Quiet, Brave Fighter

Dirge, Flaxen Hair, Blond, Fair Haired

Lover

The Lioness, Lion

Snow

Lion, Famous

Land of the Lakes, Redhead

Lion Strong

Renowned Warrior, Loud, Famous, From Germany

Joined to, Attached, Garland, Adhesion

Lyric, Song-Like

Country, Who Owns and Glory, Servant, Land

Illustrious Roman Family, The Lion

Future, The Beloved One

Dainty, Delicate

From Surname Loxley, Locc's meadow

Belonging to God, Devotee

Lake

Praise, Renowned Warrior, Fame and Fight, War

L, of Lakes

End of the Meadow Tribe

Son of Leon, Lion Strong

Joyful, Happy

Lividus

Great, Young Hero

Composition, Helmet, Protection, Desire

Existing, Being

He who is Always Happy

Hardy, Brave as a Lion, Abbreviation of Leonard, Lion-bold

Joined To

Too: Laurel Wreath, Crowned with Laurels, From Laurentum Stem End, Bay

Daylight Babies, Shining, From Lucania

Tribal Name

Folk

Honest One

Praise, Famous in Battle, Fight, Struggle

Wealth and Light

My God is Yahweh

Like a Lion, Strong, Lion-bold, Brave

Heritage, The Word Leifr with the Meaning Heir Descendent, To be Clever, Descendant

My Light

Loop on a Thread, Cover, Lid, End, To Bend

Pasture Ground, From the Meadow Land

Land of the Lakes, L

Shield

Good Excellent, Bright, Brilliant

War, Famous, Loud, Battle

Legend, Myth

Lion of a Man, Man of the People