If you want a baby name that carries warmth and romance, Spanish offers some beautiful options. A handful of Spanish names translate directly to love or beloved, and Spanish culture is also rich with tender words of endearment - mi amor, mi sol, mi cielo - that make sweet, meaningful names. Here are our favorite Spanish baby names that mean love, for girls and boys.
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Spanish girl names that mean love or beloved
- AmadaSpanish“Beloved” - tender and romantic.
- CaridadSpanish“Love, charity” - a graceful virtue name.
- AmorinaSpanish / Italian“Little love” - sweet and rare.
- DulceSpanish“Sweet, sweetheart” - soft and affectionate.
- PalomaSpanish“Dove” - the universal symbol of love and peace.
- CieloSpanish“Sky, heaven” - from the endearment 'mi cielo' (my darling).
Spanish boy names that mean love or beloved
- AmadoSpanish“Beloved” - warm and romantic.
- AmadorSpanish“One who loves, a lover” - strong and meaningful.
- DavidSpanish / Hebrew“Beloved” - a perennial favorite across Spanish-speaking countries.
- QuerubinSpanish“Cherub” - a little angel of love and sweetness.
- AmorosoSpanish“Loving, affectionate” - distinctive and tender.
Sweet Spanish names & endearments that celebrate love
- AmorSpanish“Love” - simple, bold, and beautiful.
- QueridaSpanish“Dear one, beloved” - an affectionate classic.
- SolSpanish“Sun” - from 'mi sol,' a loving nickname.
- TesoroSpanish“Treasure” - from 'mi tesoro' (my darling).
- CorazonSpanish“Heart” - the very center of love.
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What Spanish name means love?
Spanish names that mean love or beloved include Amada and Amado ('beloved'), Amador ('one who loves'), Caridad ('love, charity'), and Amor ('love').
What is a Spanish boy name that means beloved?
Amado means 'beloved,' as does David - a favorite across Spanish-speaking countries. Amador means 'one who loves.'
Are there Spanish girl names that mean love?
Yes - Amada ('beloved'), Caridad ('love'), Amorina ('little love'), and Dulce ('sweetheart') are all beautiful Spanish girl names tied to love.
What are sweet Spanish terms of endearment used as names?
Spanish families adore endearments like mi amor, mi cielo, mi sol, and mi tesoro - and names like Cielo, Sol, Amor, and Paloma carry that same loving warmth.