Girl Names That Start With L

1,540 names with at least 100 people alive

Linda, Lisa and Laura are the girl names starting with L with the most people alive in the US: about 1,078,513 people are named Linda. Among girls born in 2025, the most popular name starting with L was Lily, given to 6,673 babies. Names that neither sex holds more than 80% of, such as Lee, are on the gender-neutral names page.

Most Popular Girl Names Starting With L in 2025

Babies of that sex given each name in 2025, from Social Security records. Names given to girls and boys count here by the girls alone.

Top 20 in 2025

#	Name	Babies
1	Lily	6,673
2	Lucy	6,176
3	Luna	6,076
4	Lainey	5,738
5	Layla	5,338
6	Lillian	3,966
7	Leah	3,880
8	Leilani	3,792
9	Liliana	3,118
10	Lyla	3,089
11	Lucia	3,012
12	Lydia	2,692
13	Lilah	1,736
14	Lila	1,670
15	Lia	1,526
16	Lennon	1,421
17	Lucille	1,314
18	Lilly	1,218
19	Leila	1,193
20	Luciana	1,139

All Girl Names Starting With L

Ranked by people alive in the US today. A name counts as a girl name when more than 80% of the people alive with it are female; the peak year is when the most babies got it.

#	Name	People alive	Peak year
1	Linda	1,078,513	1947
2	Lisa	876,494	1965
3	Laura	608,610	1964
4	Lauren	465,238	1989
5	Lori	305,646	1963
6	Leslie	291,538	1957
7	Leah	233,481	2009
8	Lillian	205,221	1920
9	Lily	176,334	2011
10	Lynn	172,116	1956
11	Lindsey	158,003	1984
12	Laurie	143,798	1962
13	Lydia	139,312	2014
14	Lucy	135,332	2025
15	Lindsay	129,292	1983
16	Layla	128,254	2019
17	Lois	101,991	1927
18	Lorraine	91,881	1928
19	Loretta	87,541	1938
20	Luna	85,577	2022
21	Louise	78,685	1920
22	Liliana	74,298	2025
23	Lynda	58,248	1947
24	Lucille	56,872	1920
25	Lilly	55,177	2010
26	Leilani	55,123	2022
27	London	53,972	2013
28	Lacey	53,222	1984
29	Lena	52,932	1917
30	Lucia	52,012	2025
31	Lana	49,306	1948
32	Lynne	47,478	1960
33	Lila	46,847	2010
34	Lyla	46,624	2025
35	Lola	45,564	1919
36	Latoya	44,067	1984
37	Laila	42,585	2008
38	Lillie	42,278	1919
39	Leila	41,495	2010
40	Leticia	40,195	1980
41	Leigh	39,815	1969
42	Laurel	39,372	1956
43	Lynette	36,540	1965
44	Lora	34,992	1963
45	Lesley	34,274	1980
46	Lorena	32,104	1980
47	Leona	30,337	1918
48	Lea	29,739	1970
49	Latasha	29,110	1980
50	Lara	28,465	1969
51	Lainey	28,276	2025
52	Lia	28,062	2024
53	Lexi	27,855	2014
54	Londyn	27,594	2014
55	Leanne	26,868	1969
56	Lucinda	26,484	1957
57	Luz	25,666	1999
58	Lizbeth	25,389	2002
59	Lyric	25,333	2014
60	Lilah	23,520	2025
61	Leanna	23,109	1990
62	Larissa	22,883	1994
63	Lilliana	22,623	2013
64	Leann	22,067	1963
65	Lauryn	21,897	1999
66	Lacy	21,099	1982
67	Latonya	20,574	1974
68	Liana	20,192	2025
69	Lorie	19,380	1963
70	Leia	18,575	2023
71	Lilian	18,147	2007
72	Lou	18,044	1954
73	Latisha	17,695	1979
74	Laverne	17,218	1924
75	Lorna	17,077	1957
76	Lenora	17,054	1924
77	Lorelei	17,022	2016
78	Ladonna	16,620	1964
79	Luciana	16,242	2025
80	Lesly	15,423	2003
81	Lexie	15,260	2010
82	Liza	15,140	1973
83	Lorrie	15,061	1961
84	Liberty	14,840	2004
85	Lina	14,837	2024
86	Lula	14,166	1924
87	Libby	14,103	2009
88	Lyndsey	14,079	1990
89	Laney	13,882	2006
90	Lourdes	13,579	1963
91	Lilith	13,379	2023
92	Leeann	13,203	1962
93	Lynnette	12,963	1964
94	Louisa	12,827	2021
95	Luann	12,534	1954
96	Lakeisha	12,409	1979
97	Lilia	12,369	2025
98	Lela	12,299	1921
99	Luisa	12,233	2022
100	Lakisha	11,798	1977

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