Popular and traditional Nigerian names that start with “L”, with meanings and origin. 17 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladi | Born on Sunday | 👧 Girl | Hausa |
| Lanre | Wealth has returned (Olanrewaju) | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |
| Larry | From Laurentum; Laurel | 👦 Boy | English |
| Latifat | Gentle; Kind | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Lawal | Born on Tuesday | 👦 Boy | Hausa |
| Lawrence | From Laurentum; Laurel | 👦 Boy | English |
| Layla | Night | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Lekan | Adds to wealth (Olalekan) | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |
| Leonard | Brave as a lion | 👦 Boy | English |
| Letty | Joy; Happiness | 👧 Girl | English |
| Lilian | Lily | 👧 Girl | English, Arabic |
| Linus | Flax-coloured | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Lizzy | God is my oath (Elizabeth) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Lovemore | Love more | 👦 Boy | English |
| Loveth | Love | 👧 Girl | English |
| Lucky | Lucky | 👦 Boy | English |
| Luke | From Lucania; Light | 👦 Boy | Greek |