1. | LALA | From Persian lala "tulip". As a name it is in use since XIX c. which became popular under the impression of Raffi's "The Mad" novel. It is in use now. |
2. | LARISA | From Russian name Larisa which is in use in Arm since XX c. It comes from Greek laris "pleasant", "fragrant". The others connect this name with Greek laros "sea-gull". The diminutive forms are… 0.2 KB |
3. | LAURA | From Latin laur "wreath". As a name it appeared in Armenia in 1920s by means of literature. Now it is in use. |
4. | LENA | Is the short form of the Russian name Yelena that corresponds to Armenian name Heghineh. It has no connection with Siberian river name Lena. |
5. | LENUSH | Is a new name consisting of a part of the name Lenin + ush particle (like Haykush, Tagush). It is in use now. |
6. | LERNUHI | From Armenian ler (learn) "mount" + uhi female suffix. It appeared in XX c. as the female variant of the name Lernik. It is in use now. |
7. | LEYLI | From Arabian name Leyli or Leyla which means "night" or "lily". It is an old name, which is of Hebrew origin. In Armenia it appeared in XVII-XX c. under the impression of popular eastern love… 0.2 KB |
8. | LIA(Liya) | From the Greek leia "captive woman". The others connect this name with Hebrew lea "goat". It is in use now. |
9. | LIASTAN | From Armenian li "full". It is a new name, which symbolizes full life. It is a rare name. |
10. | LIDA | Is the diminutive form of the Russian name Lidiya which is used independently in Arm since XX c. It means "African", "Lidia inhabitant". It came through Russian also in the form Lidya. |