What Does the Name Lancelot Mean

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The name Lancelot comes from Arthurian Romance roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Lancelot below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Lancelot Name Meaning

Arthurian RomanceMeaning unknown, possibly an Old French diminutive of Lanzo (see LANCE). In Arthurian legend Lancelot was the bravest of the Knights of the Round Table. He became the lover of Arthur's wife...

Origin: Arthurian RomanceGender: Boy
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1 Leudoberct
2 Lashay
3 Lành
4 Ludwig
5 Laurus
6 Linden
7 Loránd
8 Lubbert
9 Leonti
10 Lucanus
11 Launce
12 Lakshmana
13 Lenard
14 Lauchlan
15 Leofric
16 Lieven
17 Lenart
18 Lennard
19 Lana
20 Lavrenty
21 Luukas
22 Leszek
23 Llewellyn
24 Lavern
25 Laurynas
26 Lysandros
27 Lestat
28 Lubomierz
29 Lemoine
30 Léonard
31 Livius
32 Lennon
33 Lechosław
34 Luitger
35 Ludovic
36 Lucifer
37 Lucilio
38 Lamberto
39 Leonty
40 Lóegaire
41 Laurent
42 Leoncio
43 Lorcán
44 Ludolf
45 Legolas
46 Leberecht
47 Lázaro
48 Labhrainn
49 Llorenç
50 Layton
51 Ljudmil
52 Laurens
53 Lynwood
54 Ladislao
55 Lanre
56 Lennie
57 Leocadio
58 Limbikani
59 Leocadius
60 Leolin
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