102 Arabic Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With L

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Lyla	Girl	Night; Night beauty; Delicate; Sport; Drama; From the island
Lila	Girl	Playful; Amusement; Dark beauty; Night
Laila	Girl	Night; Dark beauty; Dark-haired
Lilah	Girl	Night beauty; Delicate; Night
Liana	Girl	My God has answered; To twine around; Lily flower; Bound by vines; Glowing lady
Lylah	Girl	Night; Night beauty; Delicate
Lina	Girl	Tender; Palm tree; Flax; United; Absorbed; Pretty; Elegant; Sunlight; Cascade falls
Leyla	Girl	Night; Daughter of the night
Lailah	Girl	Night; Holy; Blessed
Layan	Girl	Soft; Delicate; Gentle; Prosperous; Resthouse

Lula	Girl	Born at daybreak; Famous warrior; Flower; Pearl
Liyana	Girl	It is raining; Soft; Delicate; Flax; Beautiful; Elegant; Graceful
Lulu	Girl	Pearl; Famous warrior; Light; Precious; Peaceful
Luqman	Boy	Wise
Leylah	Girl	Night
Liba	Girl	Love; Most beautiful; My God is an oath
Layth	Boy	A wildcat; Lion
Lyana	Unisex	Youthful; Soft or delicate; Eye of the light
Lujain	Girl	Silver
Laela	Girl	Dark-haired; Of God; Born at night

Layal	Girl	Dark hours of the day; Night
Lamya	Girl	One who has dark lips
Laiyah	Girl	Night
Leliana	Girl	Beauty of the night; Like a lily flower
Laiba	Girl	Angel of heaven; Prettiest Woman in all the heavens
Lamiyah	Girl	Brilliant; Shining
Lamia	Girl	Shining; Radiant; Name of a Libyan Queen
Lolah	Unisex	Brave
Latif	Boy	Gentle and kind one; One of the names of Allah
Lyna	Girl	Young palm tree; Flax

Luay	Boy	Wild ox
Lamiya	Girl	Shining; Radiant; Throat
Lahna	Girl	Gift of God; Gift of donation
Lamees	Girl	Soft to the touch; Sun
Loay	Boy	Wild ox; To be slow
Layali	Girl	After the Sun sets down; Nighttime
Lesane	Unisex	Brave; Determined; Strong
Louay	Boy	Wild ox; To be slow; Protector; Flat area of sand
Lelah	Girl	Night beauty
Liyla	Unisex	Night; Dark

Luqmaan	Boy	Wise
Lama	Girl	Lips dark like the color of a sunset; Dark red lips
Latifa	Girl	Gentle and kind
Leyli	Girl	Night
Lateef	Boy	Gentle; Kind; One of the names of Allah
Lenise	Unisex	Alive; She who lives; Womanly
Lamine	Girl	The truthful
Layaan	Girl	Soft; Delicate; Gentle; Prosperous
Laaibah	Girl	The prettiest woman
Liva	Unisex	Protection; Banner

Liala	Girl	Night; Dark beauty
Lamiah	Girl	Shining; Radiant
Lanika	Unisex	The best
Labib	Boy	Intelligent; Wise; Sensible
Lukman	Boy	Wise; Fortunate
Laylana	Unisex	Night; Dark beauty; Shining
Luma	Unisex	Bright; Filled with light; Feather; Sunset
Laily	Girl	Nightly; Like the night; Nocturnal; Of the night
Lojain	Boy	Radiant, beautiful, enchanting
Lubna	Girl	Storax tree

Lelaina	Girl	Night; Light; Torch; Shining; Bright
Lamija	Girl	One with a shining, glowing personality
Labiba	Girl	Intelligent; Wise; Beloved
Lahni	Unisex	Gift of God; Gift of donation
Leala	Girl	Night; Loyal; Faithful; Weary
Lateefa	Boy	Gentle; Kind; Fine; Pleasant; Friendly
Lath	Boy	A lion; A variant of the name Laith
Latifah	Boy	Gentle; Kind
Laziz	Boy	One who is pleasant; A variant spelling is Lazeez
Leil	Boy	Dusk; Night

Lela	Boy	Night
Lookman	Boy	Name of wisdom man mentioned in the Quran
Labeeb	Boy	Understanding; Sensible; Intelligent
Labeeba	Girl	Understanding; Sensible; Intelligent
Labid	Boy	Shovel; Spade; Companion
Laeeq	Boy	Able; Suitable; Decent; Intelligent
Laiha	Girl	Glittering
Laiq	Boy	Proper; Suitable; Fitting; Worthy
Laiqa	Girl	Proper; Suitable; Fitting; Worthy
Lapis	Girl	A semi-precious stone of an intense blue color

Laraib	Boy	Undoubtedly; Faultless; Not suspicious
Lawahiz	Girl	A person who glances shyly at others
Layle	Boy	Of God; Night
Lazim	Boy	Essential; Imperative; Desired; Sought after
Liaqat	Girl	Aptitude; Capability; Eligibility
Louma	Girl	Graceful woman
Lubaba	Girl	Pure
Lubabah	Girl	Pure
Lubaid	Boy	Old Arabic name
Lubaina	Girl	Pure

Luban	Girl	A long necked person
Lublubah	Girl	Affectionate and delicate person
Lujaina	Girl	The silver one
Lulwa	Girl	Pearl
Lutfi	Boy	Kind; Gentle
Liman	Boy	Bright; Shining; Lustrous
Limees	Girl	Tender; Delicate; Soft to touch
Latipah	Girl	One who is gentle and kind
Layaal	Unisex	Night; Darkness
Liwa	Unisex	Banner; Flag

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Infographic: Meaningful Arabic Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With L

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Arabic Islam Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With L(infographic)

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