Pleasure, joy, or love
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'priti', this name signifies satisfaction, affection, and joy. In Hindu mythology, Priti is the name of the daughter of Daksha and the wife of Kama, the god of love, personifying the concept of pleasure and delight. It is a common name in India that carries a gentle and positive connotation.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Priti in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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