| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | 
|---|
| Lena | Alluring, Temptress, Light | Female | Greek | 
| Leslie | dweller in the gray castle; small meadow | Female | Scottish | 
| Lilly | Lily | Female | English | 
| Lily | Lily
 | Female | English | 
| Linda | pretty | Female |  | 
| Lindsay | pool island; linden island | Female | English | 
| Lindy | Serpent | Unisex | English | 
| Lisa | Devoted to God
 | Female | English | 
| Liz | Hebrew, pledged to God | Female | English | 
| Loni | Latin, lioness | Female | English | 
| Lucille | light | Female |  | 
| Lucy | light: illumination.
 | Female | English | 
| Maeve | goddess; a purple flower | Female | Irish | 
| Magda | high tower one who is elevated | Female |  | 
| Margaret | after Margaret Thatcher | Female | Greek | 
| Maria | bitter | Female | Latin | 
| Marie | Bitter
 | Female |  | 
| Martha | a lady | Female | Aramaic | 
| Martina | Warlike | Female | Latin | 
| Marty | Of Mars The God Of War, Warlike | Unisex | English | 
| Mary | bitter | Female | Hebrew | 
| Maya | Abbreviation of Amalia: variant of Maia.
 | Female | Hebrew | 
| McKenzie | Handsome, Fiery | Unisex | English | 
| Megan | mighty, strong able, pearl | Female | English | 
| Melissa | bee, honey | Female | Greek |