Love

Meaning of Love

Represents deep affection or fondness.

Love has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Love

After ranking as high as #733 in 2023, Love has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Love

• Courtney Love
  Musician and actress
• Darlene Love
  Pop and gospel singer
• Love Hewitt
  Adult entertainer
• Love Jones
  R&B Singer
• Love Maia Heller
  American actress

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Questions about the name Love

What does the name Love mean?

Love means represents deep affection or fondness, and it comes from English origins.

Is Love a boy's or a girl's name?

Love is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Love?

Love did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Love most popular?

Love peaked at #733 in 2023.