The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2001 Starting On L.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on L? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2001 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Logan | 1 in 137 (0.73%) | 12,709 |
| 50 | Luke | 1 in 218 (0.46%) | 8,004 |
| 52 | Luis | 1 in 234 (0.43%) | 7,468 |
| 83 | Lucas | 1 in 356 (0.28%) | 4,897 |
| 131 | Liam | 1 in 577 (0.17%) | 3,021 |
| 172 | Levi | 1 in 809 (0.12%) | 2,156 |
| 195 | Landon | 1 in 937 (0.11%) | 1,862 |
| 233 | Leonardo | 1 in 1,226 (0.08%) | 1,423 |
| 256 | Lance | 1 in 1,376 (0.07%) | 1,268 |
| 280 | Louis | 1 in 1,641 (0.06%) | 1,063 |
| 291 | Larry | 1 in 1,753 (0.06%) | 995 |
| 308 | Lane | 1 in 1,973 (0.05%) | 884 |
| 311 | Lorenzo | 1 in 2,008 (0.05%) | 869 |
| 334 | Lukas | 1 in 2,208 (0.05%) | 790 |
| 338 | Lawrence | 1 in 2,237 (0.04%) | 780 |
| 367 | Leo | 1 in 2,547 (0.04%) | 685 |
| 466 | Lee | 1 in 3,704 (0.03%) | 471 |
| 500 | Leon | 1 in 4,164 (0.02%) | 419 |
| 521 | Leonard | 1 in 4,567 (0.02%) | 382 |
| 545 | Leonel | 1 in 5,027 (0.02%) | 347 |
| 589 | Luca | 1 in 5,914 (0.02%) | 295 |
| 597 | Lewis | 1 in 6,079 (0.02%) | 287 |
| 624 | Lincoln | 1 in 6,659 (0.02%) | 262 |
| 637 | Lamar | 1 in 6,923 (0.01%) | 252 |
| 664 | Landen | 1 in 7,520 (0.01%) | 232 |
| 781 | Lamont | 1 in 10,202 (0.01%) | 171 |
| 789 | Latrell | 1 in 10,573 (0.01%) | 165 |
| 794 | Luciano | 1 in 10,703 (0.01%) | 163 |
| 803 | Leroy | 1 in 10,972 (0.01%) | 159 |
| 866 | Lonnie | 1 in 12,642 (0.01%) | 138 |
| 889 | London | 1 in 13,317 (0.01%) | 131 |
| 897 | Layne | 1 in 13,524 (0.01%) | 129 |
| 901 | Ladarius | 1 in 13,629 (0.01%) | 128 |
| 945 | Lloyd | 1 in 15,039 (0.01%) | 116 |
| 978 | Layton | 1 in 16,005 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 993 | Lionel | 1 in 16,458 (0.01%) | 106 |
| 1001 | Luc | 1 in 16,774 (0.01%) | 104 |
| 1014 | Lawson | 1 in 17,103 (0.01%) | 102 |
| 1025 | Lazaro | 1 in 17,622 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 1123 | Lester | 1 in 21,807 (0%) | 80 |
| 1145 | Lucio | 1 in 22,656 (0%) | 77 |
| 1155 | Luka | 1 in 23,261 (0%) | 75 |
| 1177 | Luiz | 1 in 24,571 (0%) | 71 |
| 1211 | Leslie | 1 in 26,432 (0%) | 66 |
| 1246 | Leif | 1 in 28,138 (0%) | 62 |
| 1257 | Leandro | 1 in 28,599 (0%) | 61 |
| 1270 | Loren | 1 in 29,568 (0%) | 59 |
| 1289 | Lars | 1 in 30,606 (0%) | 57 |
| 1309 | Leobardo | 1 in 31,719 (0%) | 55 |
| 1320 | Leopoldo | 1 in 32,306 (0%) | 54 |
| 1339 | Luther | 1 in 33,549 (0%) | 52 |
| 1367 | Louie | 1 in 34,891 (0%) | 50 |
| 1379 | Leland | 1 in 35,603 (0%) | 49 |
| 1431 | Landry | 1 in 37,925 (0%) | 46 |
| 1467 | Luisangel | 1 in 40,571 (0%) | 43 |
| 1498 | Leighton | 1 in 42,550 (0%) | 41 |
| 1549 | Laron | 1 in 45,909 (0%) | 38 |
| 1564 | Lino | 1 in 47,150 (0%) | 37 |
| 1611 | Langston | 1 in 49,844 (0%) | 35 |
| 1612 | Lennon | 1 in 49,844 (0%) | 35 |
| 1626 | Lyle | 1 in 51,310 (0%) | 34 |
| 1644 | Ladarrius | 1 in 52,865 (0%) | 33 |
| 1663 | Lenny | 1 in 54,517 (0%) | 32 |
| 1690 | Luigi | 1 in 56,276 (0%) | 31 |
| 1740 | Laurence | 1 in 60,157 (0%) | 29 |
| 1777 | Lamarcus | 1 in 62,305 (0%) | 28 |
| 1804 | Lucian | 1 in 64,613 (0%) | 27 |
| 1875 | Leeroy | 1 in 72,689 (0%) | 24 |
| 1876 | Lucca | 1 in 72,689 (0%) | 24 |
| 1905 | Laquan | 1 in 75,850 (0%) | 23 |
| 1906 | Lucien | 1 in 75,850 (0%) | 23 |
| 1949 | Lashawn | 1 in 79,297 (0%) | 22 |
| 1950 | Lenin | 1 in 79,297 (0%) | 22 |
| 1951 | Lisandro | 1 in 79,297 (0%) | 22 |
| 2032 | Lipa | 1 in 87,227 (0%) | 20 |
| 2070 | Laith | 1 in 91,818 (0%) | 19 |
| 2071 | Lazarus | 1 in 91,818 (0%) | 19 |
| 2072 | Lazer | 1 in 91,818 (0%) | 19 |
| 2221 | Lavonte | 1 in 109,034 (0%) | 16 |
| 2354 | Lauro | 1 in 124,610 (0%) | 14 |
| 2355 | Lizandro | 1 in 124,610 (0%) | 14 |
| 2424 | Lathan | 1 in 134,195 (0%) | 13 |
| 2503 | Landyn | 1 in 145,378 (0%) | 12 |
| 2504 | Levy | 1 in 145,378 (0%) | 12 |
| 2505 | Linus | 1 in 145,378 (0%) | 12 |
| 2588 | Lachlan | 1 in 158,595 (0%) | 11 |
| 2589 | Lavelle | 1 in 158,595 (0%) | 11 |
| 2590 | Luisfernando | 1 in 158,595 (0%) | 11 |
| 2716 | Lavell | 1 in 174,454 (0%) | 10 |
| 2717 | Logen | 1 in 174,454 (0%) | 10 |
| 2718 | Lucky | 1 in 174,454 (0%) | 10 |
| 2797 | Lakendrick | 1 in 193,838 (0%) | 9 |
| 2798 | Lyndon | 1 in 193,838 (0%) | 9 |
| 2884 | Long | 1 in 218,068 (0%) | 8 |
| 2885 | Lynn | 1 in 218,068 (0%) | 8 |
| 3011 | Leib | 1 in 249,220 (0%) | 7 |
| 3012 | Li | 1 in 249,220 (0%) | 7 |
| 3013 | Luzer | 1 in 249,220 (0%) | 7 |
| 3243 | Lake | 1 in 290,757 (0%) | 6 |
| 3244 | Lamberto | 1 in 290,757 (0%) | 6 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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