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07th Feb 2021

Love is all around: 10 Valentine’s Day-inspired baby names we love

Trine Jensen-Burke

baby names inspired by Valentine's Day

Love, love, love.

We have finally entered February (how long was that January, guys?!) and if this is your due month, we might want to embrace the hearts-and-love-filled theme of the month, Valentine’s Day, when picking a name for your little one.

With the most hearts-filled day of the year around the corner, Nannies Matter has researched and collected some of the most unique love-inspired baby names that are perfect for your little one – and what better way (or time) to share some love?!

1. Aiko

Origin: Japanese

Meaning: Beloved child

2. Cariad 

Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Welsh word for ‘love’

3. Daryl 

Origin: French

Meaning: “dear one, beloved”

4. Dewey 

Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Beloved

5. Cupid 

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Desired

6. Ife 

Origin: African

Meaning: Love

7. Liev

Origin: Yiddish 

Meaning: Heart

8. Oscar 

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Loving

9. Mila 

Origin: Russian

Meaning: Gracious dear

10. Rudo 

Origin: African

Meaning: Love