Names Like List — Find Similar Baby Names
List is a 4-letter Anglo boys' name meaning “Cunning”. This page collects 107 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Lisa and Lise, Anglo cousins like Aart and Abeodan, rhyming names ending in -ist like Hengist and Gikhrist, and names sharing the “cunning” concept like Cunningham and Medusa.
For the full List profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main List page.
Names Similar in Spelling to List
24 baby names that differ from List by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa | 1 | Devoted To God | German | Female |
| Lise | 1 | Devoted To God | German | Female |
| Lais | 2 | Favorite Name With Poets | Greek | Female |
| Li | 2 | Unisexual Name Meaning "Strength; Beautiful" | Chinese | Female |
| Lia | 2 | Bringer Of Good News | Greek | Female |
| Liam | 2 | Helmeted | Gaelic | Male |
| Lian | 2 | Unisexual Name Meaning "The Graceful Willow" | Chinese | Male |
| Lien | 2 | Lotus | Chinese | Female |
| Liesl | 2 | Variation Of Elizabeth. My God Is Bountiful:God Of Plenty. | English | Female |
| Lieu | 2 | Willow | Vietnamese | Female |
| Liisa | 2 | Consecrated To God | Finnish | Female |
| Liko | 2 | Bud | Hawaiian | Male |
| Lil | 2 | Name Of A Saint | Irish | Female |
| Lila | 2 | Feminine Of Lyle From The Island. Variant Of Delilah. | English | Female |
| Lili | 2 | The Flower Lily Is A Symbol Of Innocence: Purity And Beauty. | French | Female |
| Lilo | 2 | Generous One | Hawaiian | Female |
| Lily | 2 | Lily | Hebrew | Female |
| Lin | 2 | From The Linden Tree Dell. | English | Male |
| Lina | 2 | Light | Romanian | Female |
| Lind | 2 | Lives By The Linden Tree | English | Male |
| Line | 2 | From The Bank | English | Male |
| Ling | 2 | Tinkling Of Pieces Of Jade | Chinese | Female |
| Linh | 2 | Gentle Spirit | Vietnamese | Female |
| Link | 2 | From The Bank | English | Male |
More Anglo Names
24 baby names that share List’s Anglo origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aart | Like An Eagle | Male |
| Abeodan | Announce | Male |
| Ablendan | Blind | Male |
| Abrecan | Storm | Male |
| Acca | "From Acca." | Female |
| Ace | Unity | Male |
| Acennan | Brings | Male |
| Acey | Unity | Male |
| Acwel | Kills | Male |
| Acwellen | Kills | Male |
| Adamnan | Name Of An Abbot | Male |
| Aedre | Stream | Female |
| Aefentid | "Evening." | Female |
| Aefre | "Forever." | Female |
| Aelle | Name Of Several Kings | Male |
| Aerlene | Elfin | Female |
| Aethelbald | A King Of Mercia | Male |
| Aethelbert | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelflaed | Sister Of King Edward | Female |
| Aethelfrith | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelhere | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelred | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelstan | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelthryth | Wife Of King Ecgfrith | Female |
4-Letter L-Names Like List
24 names that share List's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like List's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to List
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with List.
Names That Rhyme with List
3 baby names that share List's last 3 letters — -ist. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
Names That Start Like List
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as List — Lis-. Good for parents who like List's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa | Devoted To God | German | Female |
| Lise | Devoted To God | German | Female |
| Lisha | Derived From Alicia: (Sweet: Honest: Truth) And Felecia: (Happy) | English | Female |
| Lisle | From The Island | French | Male |
| Lissa | Honey | English | Female |
| Lisbet | Abbreviation Of Elizabeth. | English | Female |
| Liseli | Zuni Name.Meaning Unknown LITONYA | Native American | Female |
| Lishan | Amharic Name Meaning "Award, Medal." | African | Female |
| Lisabet | Devoted To God | Hebrew | Female |
| Lisavet | Devoted To God | Hebrew | Female |
| Liselle | French | Female | |
| Lisette | Devoted To God | German | Female |
| Lisimba | Lion | Egyptian | Male |
| Lisabeth | Abbreviation Of Elizabeth. | English | Female |
| Lisandra | Defender Of Mankind. Feminine Of Alexander. | English | Female |
| Lisandro | Liberator. | Spanish | Male |
| Lissette | Variant Of Elizabeth | French | Female |
| Lisabette | Devoted To God | Hebrew | Female |