Name Explorer
| Save name | Name & meaning | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The king, through Leroy | 32#3,561 | Up 1,397 rank positions in five years | 1927 | ||
Form of Louis | 52#2,554 | Up 552 rank positions in five years | 1969 | ||
Literal meaning not recorded | 5#13,151 | Down 1,712 rank positions in five years | 1966 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 48#2,700 | Down 999 rank positions in five years | 2011 | ||
Possibly flax, through Linus | 57#2,411 | Up 228 rank positions in five years | 2003 | ||
Variant of Linwood | —Unranked | — | 1935 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | —Unranked | — | 1922 | ||
Lime tree | 129#1,415 | Up 134 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Famous in battle | 81#1,929 | Up 410 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
People + bold | 76#2,001 | Down 557 rank positions in five years | 2020 | ||
God has helped | 185#1,143 | Up 133 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
To defend + man, through Alexander | 60#2,322 | Down 515 rank positions in five years | 2012 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 25#4,205 | Up 431 rank positions in five years | 1919 | ||
From French Lévy; literal meaning unconfirmed | 96#1,705 | Up 6 rank positions in five years | 2021 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 31#3,624 | Down 1,313 rank positions in five years | 1999 | ||
Tender, soft | —Unranked | — | 1947 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | —Unranked | — | 1943 | ||
Feminine form of Laurentius | —Unranked | — | 1958 | ||
Literal meaning not recorded | 108#1,580 | Up 1,205 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Form of Lucas | 33#3,482 | Down 952 rank positions in five years | 2002 | ||
Alternate transcription of Layth | 266#896 | Up 311 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Land + bright | 12#7,029 | Up 1,422 rank positions in five years | 1918 | ||
Short form of Leslie | 11#7,468 | Up 384 rank positions in five years | 1961 | ||
| 15#6,020 | Down 1,665 rank positions in five years | 1971 | |||
Variant of Llewelyn | 16#5,747 | Up 746 rank positions in five years | 1916 | ||
Variant of Lowell | 14#6,312 | Down 2,219 rank positions in five years | 1916 | ||
Form of Louis | 28#3,910 | Up 1,050 rank positions in five years | 2000 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 94#1,740 | Down 360 rank positions in five years | 2012 | ||
La- prefix combined with Shawn | 13#6,654 | Down 3,346 rank positions in five years | 1977 | ||
| 14#6,303 | Down 2,610 rank positions in five years | 1989 | |||
Multiple documented origins; meaning depends on tradition | 227#1,001 | Up 108 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
English word name: lake | 72#2,068 | Down 185 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 11#7,460 | Down 3,587 rank positions in five years | 1985 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 9#8,634 | Down 2,478 rank positions in five years | 1984 | ||
Diminutive of Leonard | 8#9,374 | Up 3,897 rank positions in five years | 1957 | ||
Hill, ound + homestead | 36#3,279 | Down 455 rank positions in five years | 2021 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 28#3,908 | Down 666 rank positions in five years | 2003 | ||
My God is an oath, through Elizabeth | —Unranked | — | 1965 | ||
Something inherited from a predecessor, heritage | 244#957 | Down 195 rank positions in five years | 2021 | ||
Famed; loud, through Ludwig | 12#7,040 | Up 2,183 rank positions in five years | 1916 | ||
The Roman settlement Lindum Colonia, through Lincoln | 108#1,579 | Down 436 rank positions in five years | 2022 | ||
| —Unranked | — | 1921 | |||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 19#5,132 | Down 1,891 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Possibly better or more desirable in Greek; Galician form of Louis | —Unranked | — | 1932 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | —Unranked | — | 1950 | ||
Laurel | —Unranked | — | 1971 | ||
Leek + settlement, through Leighton | 56#2,436 | Down 612 rank positions in five years | 2010 | ||
Diminutive of Laurence | 34#3,414 | Down 705 rank positions in five years | 2019 | ||
Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed | 12#7,033 | Up 810 rank positions in five years | 1989 | ||
| 12#7,031 | Down 2,813 rank positions in five years | 1991 |
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