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Girl names meaning love

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75 names whose meaning is connected with love.

Guide

Girl names meaning love, affection and being dear

Love can be a direct meaning or a connection through memory, care or a beloved figure. These 75 girl names give you those different routes. Neha names affection plainly, Samjhana holds remembrance, and Mamata expresses motherly tenderness. Choose the kind of love you most want the name to recall.

  1. Simple words for affection

    Neha (नेहा) means love and affection. Priya (प्रिया) means beloved or dear, while Preeti means love, affection and fondness.

  2. Care and tenderness

    Sneha adds tenderness and fond care to its love meaning. Mamata means affection, motherly love and tenderness towards others.

  3. Connections beyond a literal meaning

    Muna means bud or sprout and is also a pet name for a child. Radha means prosperity and success and names Krishna’s beloved consort.

Girl names that say love directly

Neha (नेहा) means love and affection, while Priya means beloved or dear. Priyanka adds lovely to its senses of dear and beloved. Sneha expresses love, tenderness and fond care. Mamata brings motherly love, and Preeti means love, affection and fondness. Compare these close meanings before choosing by sound alone. You can also browse all names meaning love for a shared family theme.

Names for the heart, memory and beloved figures

Anju means one who lives in the heart, a dear one. Dil (दिल) means heart, with a loving and warm-hearted sense. Samjhana means remembrance or a cherished memory of someone dear. Muna means bud or sprout and is also an affectionate name for a child. Radha and Radhika connect with Krishna’s beloved consort; their meanings also include prosperity. For a son with a related meaning, compare boy names meaning love.

Tips for parents

  • Decide whether you prefer a literal love meaning or a personal association with someone dear.
  • Compare Neha and Sneha aloud; their related meanings do not make their sounds identical.
  • Choose Samjhana if remembrance is the idea you want the name to hold.
  • Read Radha’s prosperity and success meanings alongside its devotional connection.

Frequently asked questions

Which Nepali girl names mean love?

Neha and Preeti mean love and affection. Sneha also includes tenderness and fond care, while Mamata expresses motherly love.

What girl names mean beloved or dear?

Priya means beloved or dear. Priyanka means dear, beloved or lovely, and Anju means one who lives in the heart, a dear one.

Does Muna literally mean love?

Muna (मुना) means bud or sprout in Nepali. Its connection here is also as a pet name for a child.

Which girl name connects love with memory?

Samjhana (सम्झना) means remembrance or memory, including a cherished recollection of someone dear. It may appeal if you want to honour a personal memory.