284 Hindu 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
Leela	Girl	Play; Amusement; Princess of darkness
Laksh	Boy	Aim; Goal; Observe; Target; Sign; Mark; Quality; Goal
Layana	Unisex	Shining; Glowing; Place of rest
Liani	Unisex	Vine; Lily
Lyan	Unisex	Soft; Gentle
Lyfe	Unisex	Life; Vitality; Existence
Lilla	Girl	Blue; Envious; From Lydia, Play; Amusement; My god is an oath
Layanna	Girl	Residence; Merger; Resthouse; Ray of the sun; Lives by the lane; Glowing; Beautiful; Shining

Lakshya	Boy	Target; Determination
Lavanya	Girl	Beauty; Good-looking; Grace
Lavaya	Unisex	Unique; Enchanting; Graceful
Laasya	Girl	A dance form
Lalita	Girl	Playful; Charming; Desirable
Laiana	Unisex	Loving; Graceful; Charming
Lonika	Girl	One of the many names of Goddess Lakshmi
Luv	Boy	Particle; Sparrow
Lal	Boy	Boy; Playing; Caressing; Lovely; Beloved; Dear one; Red color; Pampered; Close to heart
Leelu	Unisex	A form of sugar

Lalitha	Girl	Playful; Charming; Desirable
Lohith	Boy	Red; Mars; Blood; Copper; Battle; Saffron
Lihan	Unisex	Strong; Powerful
Lukman	Boy	Wise; Fortunate
Lakshman	Boy	One with lucky marks; Fortunate; Focused
Lakshan	Boy	Sign; Mark; Quality; Goal; Aim; Symptoms
Laksha	Girl	White rose; Aim; Goal; Observe; Target
Lokesh	Boy	Lord of the world; Lord Brahma
Lelu	Unisex	Intelligent; Bright
Lasya	Girl	Goddess Parvati's graceful dance

Loukya	Girl	Goddess Lakshmi; Wordly wise
Laneya	Unisex	Feminine; Unique; Spirited
Lolani	Unisex	Royal hawk
Lenee	Unisex	Dwelling; Lodging; God is My Light
Lekha	Girl	Mark; Writings; Record; Lightening; Line; Horizon; The crescent moon
Laira	Girl	Light of the soul
Lakshana	Girl	Opportune and advantageous person
Luli	Unisex	Hummingbird; Dewy Jasmine; Light; To cradle
Laxmi	Girl	Kindred mark; Sign of an auspicious fortune; To perceive or observe; Hindu Goddess of prosperity
Lashya	Unisex	Beautiful; Graceful; Serene

Lanisha	Girl	Night
Latika	Girl	The small creeper; Winding tendril
Lilandra	Unisex	Beautiful protector
Linea	Girl	The twinflower
Lysha	Unisex	Graceful; Noble; Kind-hearted
Laabh	Boy	Profit; Yield; Earned; Gain
Laabha	Girl	Acquirement; Acquisition; Gain; Profit
Laal	Boy	Lovely; Beloved; Dear One; Red Colour; Pampered; Close to heart
Laalamani	Girl	Ruby; Red Pearl; Precious stone
Laalit	Boy	Loved; Pampered; Beloved; Close to heart; Dear One

Laalitya	Boy	Loved; Pampered; Beloved; Close to heart; Dear One
Laavanya	Girl	Beauty; Appealing; smooth; Good looking
Labaka	Boy	Melodious Sounds; One with sweet voice
Labh	Boy	Profit; Yield; Earned;Gain
Labhsha	Boy	Lovely Person; Good hearted; Kind Spoken
Labuki	Boy	Musical Instrument; Melodious
Lachan	Boy	Bright eyes; Beautiful eyes; One with attractive eyes
Lachman	Boy	Variant spelling is Lakshman
Ladu	Boy	King; Ruler; Emperor; Leader; Chief
Lagan	Boy	Appropriate time; Devotion; Love; Attachment

Laghu	Boy	Lovely; Pure; Young; Faultless; Quick; Light; Bright; Brilliant
Lagna	Boy	Auspicious moment or time; One of many names of Lord Ganesh
Lahban	Boy	Salt; An Indian Surname
Lahiri	Boy	Wave
Lailesh	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shiva
Lailush	Boy	One of many names of Lord Vishnu
Lajpat	Boy	Of keeping shame
Lak	Boy	Wave
Lakesh	Boy	Cinnamon tree; King of Sri Lanka
Lakhani	Boy	Descendant of lakh; A variant of Lakhman

Lakhbir	Boy	Brave as a Hundred Thousand; Warrior of Lakhs; Defender of Lakhs
Lakhith	Boy	The one who is abundant; The one who is uncountable
Lakshak	Boy	Ray of Beauty; Hope; One with an aim
Lakshany	Boy	One who achieves; One who aims and reaches his target
Lakshapati	Boy	A variant name of Lakshman; Lord Rama's Brother; One with Auspicious Marks; Descendant of lakhs
Lakshay	Boy	Destination; Objective; Aim; Goal
Lakshin	Boy	Fortunate; Successful; Skillful; Talented
Lakshit	Boy	Target; Aim; Goal; Objective; Aspire; Ambition; Being marked with good signs
Lakshita	Boy	Fortunate; Successful; Skillful; Talented
Lakshith	Boy	One with an aim, goal, or ambition in life; Distinguished

Lakshiv	Boy	Aim; Goal; Objective; Aspire; Ambition; One of many names of Lord Shiva
Lakshmana	Boy	A variant name of Lakshman; One with Auspicious Marks; Descendant of lakhs
Lakshmi	Boy	Sign; Mark; Fortune; Riches
Lakshmibalan	Boy	One who is blessed with strength of prosperity; One of many names of Laxman
Lakshmibanta	Boy	Fortunate; Properous; Rich; Wealthy; One who is blessed with richness
Lakshmigopal	Boy	akshay
Lakshmikanta	Boy	One of many names of Lord Vishnu signifying him as the husband of Goddess Lakshmi
Lakshmiprasad	Boy	Grace of Goddess Lakshmi; One who is considered a blessing of Goddess Lakshmi
Lakshna	Boy	Characteristic; A Mark or token; A variant name of Lakshman; One with auspicious marks
Laksmana	Boy	A variant name of Lakshman; Lord Rama's Brother; One with Auspicious Marks; Descendant of lakhs

Laksmin	Boy	A combination of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu
Lakviar	Boy	Love for desires
Lalan	Boy	Nurturing; Fostering; Encouraging; Developing; To care
Lalat	Boy	Name of a Raag; Fortune; Destiny
Lalataksha	Boy	One who has an eye in the forehead; One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying his third eye
Lalatendu	Boy	One who has an eye in the forehead; One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying his third eye
Lalchandra	Boy	Red Moon; Lovely Moon; Beloved Moon
Lalil	Boy	Evening Sun; Radiant and Red setting Sun; Brilliant red like dusk sky
Lalitendu	Boy	Beautiful Moon; Appealing and Attractive like the Moon
Lalith	Boy	Playful; Charming; Desirable

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