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Love: Meaning & Origin

Love is a girl's name of English origin meaning “Deep affection.” With 1 syllable, it is short and easy to say. As of 2023, Love ranks #734 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #734 in 2023.

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Pronunciation

luv

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

68/100 Score

Currently #734 among US baby names.

Popularity Trend

8%
25
2022
27
2023
#734
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Love Rose
  • Love Grace
  • Love Marie
  • Love Jane

Frequently Asked Questions About Love

What does the name Love mean?

Love means “Deep affection.” It is a girl's name of English origin.

How do you pronounce Love?

Love is pronounced luv.

Is Love a boy or girl name?

Love is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Love?

Love currently ranks #734 among girls' names in the United States.

What are good middle names for Love?

Middle names that pair well with Love include Love Rose, Love Grace, Love Marie, Love Jane.

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