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Lavee
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lion (young lion) |
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Unisex |
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Lavi
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Lion |
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Male |
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lavon
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white, fair |
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Unisex |
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Lavy
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Possibly 'lion' (if from Hebrew Lavi). Alternatively a variant of Levi meaning 'joined' or 'attached'; also used as a surname. |
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Unisex |
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Laya
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Rhythm, tempo, musical pulse; also 'absorption' or 'dissolution' in Sanskrit. |
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Female |
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Lazar
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God has helped |
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Male |
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Lazarasz
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God has helped |
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Male |
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Lazare
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God has helped |
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Male |
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Lazarilo
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God has helped |
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Male |
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Lazarito
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Diminutive of Lázaro/Lazarus — 'God has helped.' |
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Male |
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Lazaro
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God has helped |
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Male |
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Lazarus
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God has helped |
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Male |
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Lazer
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God has helped |
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Male |
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Lea
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From Hebrew Leah meaning "weary"; in English placename use derived from Old English lēah meaning "meadow". |
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Female |
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Leah
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weary |
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Female |
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Leahtah
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Modern elaboration of Leah, traditionally understood to mean "weary" |
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Female |
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Leako
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Likely 'child of Lea' or 'of Lea' (depending on origin). Lea/Leah can mean 'weary' or relate to 'meadow/stream'; -ko in Japanese means 'child' and in Basque -ko can mean 'from/of'. |
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Unisex |
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Leavonah
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moon; white/bright |
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Female |
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Leb
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Likely from Yiddish 'Leib' meaning 'lion'; can also be associated with Hebrew 'lev' meaning 'heart' or Slavic 'Lev' meaning 'lion'. |
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Male |
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Leeah
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Originally Hebrew: 'weary' (also sometimes rendered as 'delicate' or 'wild cow') |
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Female |
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Leecah
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Variant of Leah, commonly given the sense 'weary' (sometimes interpreted as 'gazelle') |
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Female |
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Leel
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Varies by origin: Hebrew — (Liel) 'God is for me' / 'my God'; Arabic — related to 'night' (as in Layla/Leila); Sanskrit — from 'lila' meaning 'play' or 'divine play'. |
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Unisex |
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Leesah
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pledged to God |
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Female |
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Leff
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Possibly 'heir, descendant' (from Old Norse Leifr); alternatively linked to 'lion' (Yiddish Leib) or 'heart' (Hebrew Lev). |
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Male |
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Leia
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Variant of Leah, traditionally interpreted as "weary" (other traditional senses: "delicate" or "gazelle") |
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Female |
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Leiah
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From Hebrew meaning "weary" (alternative interpretations: "delicate" or "wild cow") |
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Female |
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Leianna
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Likely a modern blend of Hawaiian 'lei' (garland) and 'Anna' (grace) — 'graceful garland' or 'crowned with grace'. |
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Female |
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Leirah
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Possibly 'night' (from Leila), 'weary' (from Leah), 'lyre/harp' (from Lyra), or 'field/furrow' (from Portuguese 'leira'). |
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Female |
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Leive
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A rare form that may derive from Old Norse 'Leifr' meaning 'heir/descendant', or from Hebrew 'Levi' meaning 'joined/attached'; in Dutch contexts it may relate to 'Lieve' ('dear'). |
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Unisex |
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Leivoniah
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Likely 'joined to Yahweh' or 'Yahweh has joined' (from Levi 'joined' + -iah referencing Yahweh) |
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Female |
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