149 Names That Mean Love
- Passion
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
" strong and barely controllable emotion"Description:
A word name with religious and secular significance.
- Tutku
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"passion"Description:
Ardent Turkish name used for both sexes.
- Loveness
Origin:
African, EnglishMeaning:
"love, affection, caring"Description:
From an archaic English word, Loveness is a distinctive yet gentle name, popularly used in Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Meaning "love and affection", the "-ness" ending helps it feel more name-like, reminiscent of Agnes, Ines, Tess, or even Constance. Notable bearers include jeweller and business owner Loveness Lee and bodybuilder and fitness trainer Loveness Tarimo.
- Lovemore
Origin:
Southern African, EnglishMeaning:
"loving and kind person"Description:
Used as a surname and as a first name, Lovemore is predominantly given to boys in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Botswana. It is a virtue name with spiritual undertones, and may be used alongside names such as Loveness, Moreblessing, and Gracious — names that may feel bold elsewhere but are familiar in southern Africa. Notable bearers include footballer Lovemore Mokgweetsi, boxer and solicitor Lovemore N'dou, writer Charles Lovemore Mungoshi, and politician and activist Lovemore Madhuku.