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Leisel
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God is my oath |
German |
Girl |
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Leisl
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Diminutive of Elisabeth - "God is my oath" |
German |
Girl |
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Lena
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From Helena meaning 'light, torch, shining'; in Arabic from Leena meaning 'tender, delicate' or 'young palm' |
Arabic, German, Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic |
Girl |
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Lene
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Derived from Helénē, meaning "torch" or "light" (bright) |
Danish, German, Norwegian |
Girl |
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Lenne
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Derived from Helene meaning 'torch' or 'light' (used as a short form of Helena/Elena/Lena) |
Dutch, German, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Leoney
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lion / lioness |
English, German, Latin |
Girl |
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Leonie
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lioness (feminine form of Leo; 'lion') |
French, German, Latin |
Girl |
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Leopoldia
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bold among the people |
German, Germanic |
Girl |
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Liesa
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God is my oath |
German |
Girl |
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Liesel
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Pledged to God / 'God is my oath' |
German |
Girl |
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Liesi
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Consecrated to God; 'God is my oath'. |
German |
Girl |
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Liesl
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Diminutive of Elisabeth - 'God is my oath' (pledged to God). |
German |
Girl |
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Lilli
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Lily (the flower); associated with purity and innocence |
English, German, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Lionie
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Lion / lioness - brave, strong |
English, German, Latin |
Girl |
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Lisann
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Combination of 'Lisa' (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') and 'Ann/Anne' (from Hannah, 'grace') - roughly 'God's promise of grace.' |
German |
Girl |
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Liseli
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Diminutive of Elisabeth - 'God is my oath' |
German |
Girl |
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Loralai
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'Alluring' or 'enchanting' - associated with the Lorelei 'murmuring/tempting rock' |
German |
Girl |
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Loralei
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From the German Lorelei, literally 'murmuring rock'; associated with an alluring or enchanting siren |
German |
Girl |
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Loraley
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Variant of Lorelei - 'murmuring rock' or 'alluring enchantress'; also evokes 'laurel' + '-ley'. |
English, German |
Girl |
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lorelai
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Originally referring to the Rhine rock Lorelei - 'murmuring/tempting rock'; by extension 'alluring' or 'siren-like' |
German |
Girl |
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Lorelee
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Derived from Lorelei, meaning "murmuring rock" (from German words for 'murmur' + 'rock'); associated with a siren-like figure |
German |
Girl |
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Lorelei
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Alluring or murmuring rock; associated with a siren who lures sailors |
German |
Girl |
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Lorelie
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From the Lorelei rock - literally 'murmuring rock' - associated with an alluring, enchanting figure (siren) |
German |
Girl |
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Lorelye
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murmuring rock; (by extension) alluring enchantress |
German |
Girl |
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Lorylei
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murmuring rock; alluring/temptress (associated with the Rhine siren) |
German |
Girl |
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Lotta
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Diminutive of Charlotte; commonly interpreted as 'free woman' (from Karl 'free man'). |
Finnish, German |
Girl |
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Luise
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famous warrior |
German |
Girl |
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Mahlene
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Variant of Marlene - connected to Maria ('beloved' / various interpretations) and Magdalene ('of Magdala') |
English, German |
Girl |
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Maike
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Diminutive of Maria - traditionally 'bitter' (also interpreted as 'beloved' or 'wished-for child') |
Dutch, German |
Girl |
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Maja
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Diminutive of Maria (from Hebrew Miryam - often interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved') or a form of Maia (goddess of spring), associated with motherhood, spring and renewal. |
Croatian, German, Polish, Scandinavian, Serbian, Slavic, Slovenian |
Girl |
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