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Luv: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“cutting; a particle; name of a son of Rama”

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لو

लव

Luv (لو, Sanskrit लव) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “cutting; a particle; name of a son of Rama”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, lava.

Luv at a glance

Meaning: cutting; a particle; name of a son of Rama
Gender: Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Faith: Hindu
Say it: luv
Syllables: 1
Letters: 3
First letter: L · ل

Meaning of Luv

In English: cutting; a particle; name of a son of Rama
اردو میں معنی: کاٹنا، ذرہ، رام کے بیٹے کا نام

Origin and history of Luv

Sanskrit lava, cutting, a particle, name of a son of Rama.

Base wordSanskrit lava

How to say and write Luv

Say it: luv1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
English: Luv
Urdu: لو
Original script: लव
Other spellings: Lav · Lava

Sibling names for Luv

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Luv.

Names like Luv

Questions about the name Luv

What does the name Luv mean?

Luv means “cutting; a particle; name of a son of Rama”. In Urdu: کاٹنا، ذرہ، رام کے بیٹے کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Luv a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Luv is a boy’s name.

Is Luv a Hindu name?

Yes. Luv is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit lava, cutting, a particle, name of a son of Rama.

How do you pronounce Luv?

Say it “luv”: 1 syllable.

How do you write Luv in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Luv is written لو. In its original script: लव.

What are other spellings of Luv?

Luv is also spelled Lav, Lava.

Is the meaning of Luv verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.