Baby Names

Names Meaning Love

Names that mean love naturally carry warmth and tenderness. From ancient Sanskrit to Latin and Old French, the concept of love has inspired some of the most beautiful names across every culture.

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#5

Mia

mine, beloved

Italian
#31

David

beloved, darling

Hebrew
#33

Mila

gracious, dear, beloved

Slavic
#44

Naomi

beautiful, lovely

English
#50

Delilah

From the Hebrew 'Delilah'; the biblical Delilah...

English
#69

Beau

fine, lovely

American
#109

Bella

fair, lovely

Italian
#136

Connor

lover of hounds

Irish
#139

Dawson

beloved son

English
#145

Diego

beloved, may God protect

Spanish
#160

Freya

goddess of love, fertility, and magic

Norse
#176

Callie

beautiful, lovely

American
#186

Myla

gracious, dear, beloved

American
#196

Kevin

gentle, beloved

English

Oscar

deer lover, champion warrior

English

Mabel

worthy of love

English

Amy

beloved, much loved

English

Milan

gracious, dear, beloved

Czech

Lennon

lover, sweetheart

American

Miriam

beloved, exalted

Jewish

Milani

beloved; of love

Italian

Amora

love; beloved

Latin American

Malia

variant of Mary (beloved, bitter)

Hawaiian

Esme

beloved, esteemed

English

Callahan

lover of churches

Irish

Mya

beloved, wished-for child

English

Astrid

divinely beautiful, god's beloved

Scandinavian

Maryam

beloved, wished-for child

Islamic

Kaliyah

beloved, exalted crown

American

Mariam

beloved, wished-for child

Arabic

Amanda

worthy of love, she who must be loved

English

Amiyah

beloved

American

Philip

lover of horses

English

Amoura

love, beloved

French

Mylah

beloved, favored

American

Maliyah

beloved, calm waters

African-American

Phillip

lover of horses

English

Marie

beloved, wished-for child

French

Davis

beloved

English

Davina

beloved

Scottish

Marilyn

beloved, wished-for child (from Hebrew Miriam v...

American

Amias

loved, beloved

English

Milan

gracious, dear, beloved

Slavic

Conor

lover of hounds, hound-desiring

Irish

Jamie

beloved (folk etymology)

English

Karina

pure, beloved

Scandinavian

Lennon

little cloak, beloved

Irish

Milena

gracious, kind, beloved

Czech

Yaretzi

you will always be loved

Mexican

Treasure

beloved child

African American

Darwin

beloved companion

English

Marianna

beloved and gracious

Italian

Amaris

beloved

American

Yamileth

beautiful, lovely

Latin American

Leif

heir, descendant, beloved

Scandinavian

Felipe

lover of horses

Spanish

Honey

sweet substance, beloved, precious

American

Cedric

bounty, kindly, beloved

English

Paloma

peace, love (symbolic)

Spanish

Kara

dear, beloved, darling

Italian

Mariella

beloved, little Mary

Italian

Belle

lovely, fair

French

Aizen

love and goodness

Japanese

Darla

darling, beloved one

American

Demetrius

earth-lover

Greek

Mariel

beloved, wished-for child

Dutch

Maite

love

Basque

Yadiel

beloved of God

Hebrew

Jadiel

beloved of God

Jewish

Miah

beloved, wished-for child

American

Ingrid

Ing's beauty, beloved of the god Ing

Swedish

Ren

love, romance

Japanese

Marian

beloved, of the sea

English

Mariano

related to Mary, beloved

Italian

Elara

mortal princess loved by Zeus (mythological)

American

Avalynn

beloved lake

American

Zhuri

lovely, fine

African

Maleah

beloved, calm

American

Davion

beloved (from David)

American

Amar

to love

Indian

Frida

beautiful, beloved

German

Amado

loved by God

Spanish

Kaira

beloved, pure

Finnish

Eimy

beloved

Spanish

Amadeus

love of God

German

Aira

love comes

Italian

Cara

dear one, beloved

Italian

Mariela

beloved, wished-for child

Spanish

Renesmee

reborn (from Renée) + beloved (from Esme)

American

Prisha

beloved, dear one

Hindi

May

beloved (short form of Mary)

English

Davian

beloved, dear one

American

Davi

beloved

Brazilian

Kaleah

beloved, cherished

Hawaiian

Amor

love

Spanish

Violetta

beloved small violet

Italian

Anita

little Ann, beloved Ann

Spanish

Darrell

dear, beloved (associated folk etymology)

English

Aimee

beloved, loved one

French

Carina

beloved, dear one

Italian

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