Croatian Male (Boys) Names: L
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ORIGINAL
SPELLING
VARIATIONS
POSSIBLE
MEANING
Laban
-
Biblical
name of unknown origin
Labar
Labo
Gr.
church flag
Labud
Labo
Cro.
swan
Ladimir
Ladomir
Rus.
good
Ladislav
-
Rus.
good
Lahorko
Lahor
Cro.
breeze
Lajoš
Lajos
Hun.
famous varior
Lampad
Lampas,
Lampej
Gr.
lantern, lamp, light
Lastan
-
Cro.
swallow bird (lasta, lastavica)
Latif
-
Arab.
mild, soft, gentle
Latin
Latinko,
Latko, Lato
latin
Laurencije
Laurenc,
Lauro, Laurens, Lawrence
Lat.
laurel
Lavoslav
-
Cro.
lion's glory
Lazar
Lazarus
Heb.
God helps
Leandar
Leander,
Miran, Mirko
Gr.
calm, settled
Lebej
-
unknown
origin
Ledimir
Ledo,
Ledomir
Slav.
ice peace
Leonardo
Leonard,
Leonhard
Lat/Ger.
strong as lion
Lionel
Lajonel
Lat/Gr.
little lion
Leonid
Leonidas
Gr.
like a lion
Leontije
Leontij
Gr.
of a lion
Leontin
-
Gr.
lion's kin
Leopold
Polde,
Polda
Ger.
brave among the people
Leptirko
Leptir
Cro.
butterfly
Lijan
Lija
Cro.
like a fox (lija, lisica)
Linus
-
Gr/Lat
mythology: singer and musician
Livije
Livio
Etruscan:
resentful
Lodovik
Ludvig
see
Ludvig
Lojzek
Alojz,
Lojza
see
Alojz
Longin
Login,
Longino, Longo
Lat.
slim, slender, tall
Lorenc
Lorenco,
Lorenzo
see
Laurencije
Lovor
Lovorin,
Lovorko
Cro.
laurel
Lozan
Loza
Cro.
grape wine plant
Lucijan
Lucian,
Lucije, Lučijano, Lučin, Lukijan
Gr/Tal.
light, torchbearer
Ludvig
Ludovik
Ger.
famous soldier
Lugomir
-
unknown
origin
Luka
Lucijan,
Luko
Gr/Lat.
light; Cro. harbour
Lukrecije
-
Lat.
he that brings wealth, profit
Lumen
-
Lat.
light, adornment
Explanation of abbreviations
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