Indian Names · Girl
Preeti name meaning
“affection; joy”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- P
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptप्रीति
Preeti is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'affection; joy'.
What does Preeti mean?
About the name Preeti
The Sanskrit word priti means pleasure, friendliness and affection. Priti and Preety are alternative spellings. The name is used in Hindi and across Indian communities.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Pree-ti |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with P |
| Devanagari script | प्रीति |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: प्रीति · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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- Mythri♀Friendship, benevolence
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- Pariniti♀Marriage
- Priya♀Dear
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