Launcelot Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Launcelot is listed in our database as a boy name of ArthurianLegend origin. Its recorded meaning is “Knight of Arthur and lover of Guinevere”.

Launcelot Name at a Glance

Name Launcelot
Meaning Knight of Arthur and lover of Guinevere.
Origin ArthurianLegend
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Launcelot Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Launcelot means “Knight of Arthur and lover of Guinevere”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Launcelot Name Origin

Our database records Launcelot under ArthurianLegend origin. Browse more ArthurianLegend baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Launcelot a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Launcelot is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Launcelot

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