Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's surname brought to British Isles after Norman conquest; Derived from Lacey, a French Nobleman's surname; Famous ruler
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Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's surname brought to British Isles after Norman conquest; Derived from Lacey, a French Nobleman's surname; Famous ruler
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The laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory Old name with many variants; Variant of Laura: Laurel tree or sweet bay tree (symbols of honour and victory); Variant of Lorraine: From Lorraine From Lotharingia From Lothair's Kingdom Lothair was a ruler of the region during the 9th century
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a form of Leila; Appealing; Attractive; Beautiful; Black Beauty; Born at Night; Dark Haired Beauty; Faithful; From Laelius; Good Looking; Handsome; Loyal; Loyal Loyalty Faithful; Night
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Diminutive of Leonard: Hardy lion or lion-bold St Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners Famous Bearers: American composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein; Feminine form of Leon: A variant of Leo: Lion; Italian Renaissance artist/scientist Leonardo da Vinci (in Italian form); Lion
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Light; Shining light Variant of Eleanor; 'Shining light' Variant of Eleanor
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Abbreviation of Elisabeth 'My God is bountiful; Danish form of Elizabeth; Devoted to God; God of plenty; Salmon's head rising above water (Miwok); Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction
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Variant of Laurence: From the place of laurel trees Famous Bearer: conductor Lorin Maazel (born 1930); Variant of Lawrence meaning 'from Laurentium
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Diminutive of Louis: Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech' Eighteen kings of France have borne this name, and Louis was used by the French royal family for hundreds of years Famous Bearer: Jazz musician Louis Armstrong (l900-1971); Diminutive of Louisa: Latin feminine form of Louis: Famous warrior Famous Bearer: Louisa M Alcott, who wrote 'Little Women'(1868)
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A cascade; Diminutive of Llewellyn: Leader Lion-like; linden tree Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda; Variant of Linda: Snake Lime tree; Variant of Lynette: Variant of Eluned: Idol This form emerged in Tennyson's story of Sir Gareth and Lynette, in one of his 'Idylls of the King'(1859); Waterfall
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A cascade; Abbreviation of Lynnette who accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest in Arthurian legend; church; church'; church '; linden tree Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda; Variant of Linda: Snake Lime tree; Variant of Lynette: Variant of Eluned: Idol This form emerged in Tennyson's story of Sir Gareth and Lynette, in one of his 'Idylls of the King'(1859); variant of the Irish Gaelic word 'lann' meaning house; variant of the Irish Gaelic word 'lann' meaning 'house
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