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Lois

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Lois originates in Greek language and means "the best". In the Bible, Lois was mentioned as the grandmother of Saint Timothy. As a feminine given name it used to be very popular in the middle of the 20th century, lately its usage has declined in the United States. It was popularized by the character of Lois Lane in the comic books and subsequent films about Superman.

Lokelani

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Lokelani originates in Hawaiian language and means "divine rose". It is a fairly modern name, mainly popular at the beginning of the 20th century.

Loki

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Loki is an Old Norse name. In Norse mythology, Loki was the name of a trickster god. The name was probably used as a nickname for anyone who was considered a cheat.

Lola

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Lola is a diminutive of Dolores. Dolores originates in Spanish language and means "full of sorrows". It is a very popular feminine given name in Spanish-speaking families since it refers to Virgin Mary of Sorrows, in Spanish La Virgen Maria de los Dolores. In English-speaking countries it has been in use since the end of the 19th century.

Lolita

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Lolita is a diminutive of Lola, derived from Dolores. Dolores originates in Spanish language and means "full of sorrows". It is a very popular feminine given name in Spanish-speaking families since it refers to Virgin Mary of Sorrows, in Spanish La Virgen Maria de los Dolores. In English-speaking countries it has been in use since the end of the 19th century. Lolita was popularized by the novel of the same name, written by Vladimir Nabokov in 1955.

Loma

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Loma most likely originates in Spanish language and means "born on a small hill". Some sources also suggest its Indian origin and the meaning "pretty". Loma is the name of several places in the United States. As a feminine given name it is very rare.