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21 Nordic Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With L

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Lambi	Boy	Little doe; A lamb
Lambin	Boy	Son of Thorbjorn and Feeble
Langlif	Boy	The one who lives a long life
Langliva	Girl	She who has been gifted a long life
Laurist	Boy	He who is from the bay
Leofa	Girl	Dear friend
Leonardus	Boy	Brave like a lion
Lif	Girl	Life; To exist
Liffild	Boy	The one who lives; A person who exists
Lifris	Boy	Existing; Living

Liia	Girl	My god is a perfection
Lill	Girl	God is my oath; Nordic variant of Elisabet
Lippo	Boy	The one who loves horses
Lisabeta	Girl	Norse variation of name Elizabeth
Liselott	Girl	She devoted herself to God
Lov	Boy	The one who vows
Lova	Girl	Famous in battle; Promise; To assure; To permit; To allow; To praise
Lovis	Boy	Famous in battle; Famous warrior
Ludde	Boy	He who is famous in war
Ludolf	Boy	The one who has a great love for wolves

Ludvik	Boy	Variation of the name Ludvig; Mighty famous warrior

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