What are some traditional baby girl names that have stood the test of time?

There are many traditional and classic girl names that are popular all over the world. They include Alice (noble), Amelia (hardworking), Abigail (my father is joy), Gwyneth (happiness), Edith (wealth), and Sussanah (lily).

How do I make sure the baby girl name I choose is easy to pronounce and spell?

Names that are easy to spell are also easy to pronounce. These consist of a few syllables that are very short. You can choose from some common options like Mia (friendly), Ella (beautiful), Emily (eager or laborious), Grace (goodness), Jess (God exists), Lucy (light), Jen (fair one), and Molly (star of the sea).

What are some baby girl names that work well in multiple languages/cultures?

There are many international girl names that have been popular for many decades. These multilingual names usually have Hebrew, Latin, or English origins. Some good examples are Dana (the most beautiful pearl), Cassidy (clever or curly-haired), Chloe (young green shoot), Demi (earth mother), and Diana (divine).

Should I consider the popularity of a baby girl’s name when choosing one for my child?

It would be best to start your baby name search by looking at the popularity of different names. This will be helpful if you desire a trendy name for your child. However, avoid overly popular names as they lack individuality and impact. Your child may prefer an easy-to-pronounce yet unique name when they grow up.

What are some rare girl names?

Rare names allow your child to stand out as they cannot be mistaken for popular and overused names. Very few parents have taken such names over the decades. You can choose from Zendaya (to give thanks), Chantria (moonlight), Yamileth (beautiful), Saanvi (one who will be followed), and Monserrat (jagged mountain).

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53 Girl Names with Meanings Beautiful, Starting With L

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Linda	Girl	Beautiful; Soft; Flexible; Linden tree; to wait
Lakelyn	Girl	Beautiful lake; An inland body of water
Liyana	Girl	It is raining; Soft; Delicate; Flax; Beautiful; Elegant; Graceful
Liba	Girl	Love; Most beautiful; My God is an oath
Lynda	Girl	Delicate; Tender; Beautiful
Lyndi	Girl	Soft; Tender; Beautiful
Leianna	Girl	A bright and beautiful woman
Lunabella	Girl	The moon; Beautiful; My God is an oath
Lunabelle	Girl	Beautiful moon
Layanna	Girl	Residence; Merger; Resthouse; Ray of the sun; Lives by the lane; Glowing; Beautiful; Shining

Lejla	Girl	A dark-haired beautiful woman who is born at night
Lyndie	Unisex	Soft; Flexible; Tender; Beautiful
Linnie	Girl	Soft; Flexible; Tender; Beautiful
Lawan	Girl	Beautiful
Lilybelle	Girl	From the flower name Lily; Purity; My God is an oath; Beautiful
Lynlea	Girl	A beautiful lake
Lindie	Girl	Linden tree; Soft; Flexible; Beautiful
Lima	Girl	One who lives on the banks of the Lima river; Beautiful horse; Black; Dawn; Reason; Power; Establish
Lin	Girl	Beautiful jade; Gem; Forest
Lindi	Girl	Linden tree; Soft; Flexible; Beautiful

Lulabelle	Girl	Famous in battle; Beautiful; My God is an oath
Laray	Girl	The beautiful shine of the Sunrays
Loreley	Girl	A song of the beautiful woman that leads a man to death
Loralyn	Girl	A woman whose beautiful song leads man to destrucion
Loree	Girl	A person as young and beautiful as a flower blossom
Labelle	Unisex	Beautiful; Fair
Linde	Girl	Lime tree; Soft; Tender; Boundary; Beautiful
Lawana	Girl	A graceful and beautiful individual
Leaann	Girl	Beautiful woman
Liriel	Girl	Lily; Beautiful flower

Lyndy	Unisex	Pretty; Beautiful
Lynnet	Girl	A beautiful bird
Labonita	Girl	Beautiful one
Lalam	Girl	As beautiful as a tulip flower
Lalima	Girl	A beautiful glow of the reddish, morning sky
Lefleda	Girl	A beautiful individual who is loved by others
Lefquena	Girl	Beautiful, powerful, and beloved individual
Lefquene	Girl	Darling and beautiful person
Leighsaide	Girl	Beautiful; Joyful
Lewa	Girl	Beautiful person

Li-mei	Girl	Beautiful plum flower
Liju	Girl	A beautiful and idealistic person
Liling	Girl	Reason; Black; Dawn; Establish; Power; Capability; Influence; Beautiful; Soul; Spirit; Chime; Bell
Lilybell	Girl	Purity; Beautiful; God is my oath; Lily flower
Loulabelle	Girl	Beautiful warrior
Lulua	Girl	Woman who is as beautiful as a Pearl
Liswini	Girl	A beautiful woman
Lyazzat	Girl	Sweet; Pleasant; Beautiful
Li-Xiu	Girl	Beautiful; Elegant
Li-Na	Girl	Beautiful; Graceful; Delicate

Li-Jing	Girl	Beautiful spirit
Laibah	Unisex	A beautiful woman
Linelle	Unisex	Lake; Tender; Beautiful

Infographic: Sweet Girl Names with Meanings Beautiful, Starting With L

Finding the right name for your child is about choosing one that leaves a lasting impression. You can explore diverse cultures and languages or pick one based on your favorite letter or theme. We have compiled some adorable Girl Names with Meanings Beautiful, Starting With L in the infographic below. Check out the myriad options to find a suitable name for your angel.

Girl Names with Meanings Beautiful, Starting With L(infographic)

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