Lancelot

  • Boy
  • 8 letters
Arthurian Legend Knight of Arthur and lover of Guinevere.
English Servant. God-like. Also a diminutive of Lance. In Arthurian legend, Sir Lancelot was King Arthur's close friend and a Knight of the Round Table. A central theme in Arthurian legend is the adulterous love between Lancelot and Queen Guinevere.
French Servant. Also a diminutive of Lance: Land (from Old German) Lancelot was a knight of King Arthur's Round Table and adulterous lover to Queen Guinevere.

Lancelot is a boy’s name of Arthurian Legend, English and French origin. Meaning in Arthurian Legend: Knight of Arthur and lover of Guinevere. Meaning in English: Servant. God-like. Also a diminutive of Lance. In Arthurian legend, Sir Lancelot was King Arthur’s close friend and a Knight of the Round Table. A central theme in Arthurian legend is the adulterous love between Lancelot and Queen Guinevere. Meaning in French: Servant. Also a diminutive of Lance: Land (from Old German) Lancelot was a knight of King Arthur’s Round Table and adulterous lover to Queen Guinevere. The name has 8 letters.

Related names

Lana

Girl

English Gaelic Greek Hawaiian Irish

Fair; good-looking. This name of uncertain origin may be a feminine form of Man, or derived from the Irish Gaelic word for 'child'. Light. Afloat; calm as still waters. A diminutive of Alana: Child.

English

From the long hill slope.

English French

Servant. God-like. Land (from Old German) The short form of the name Lancelot (which incidentally was derived originally from the name Lance!) Therefore, this name is the short form of its own diminutive.

English Greek

From the grassy plain. Lion.

French

From the grassy plain.

English

From the long hill.