Names That Mean Pleasure

  1. Delight
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "gratification or pleasure"
    • Description:

      The mythical daughter of Eros and Psyche becomes a modern-sounding word name. Danger: could be seen as X-rated.
  2. Adna
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "pleasure"
    • Description:

      This obscure biblical name is only mentioned twice in the Bible — first as a divorced Israelite and then as a priest.
  3. Preeti
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "pleasure"
    • Description:

      A popular female name in India, Priti or Preeti is a sweet and pretty-sounding option.
  4. Priti
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "pleasure, joy"
    • Description:

      A popular female name in India, Priti (or Preeti) is a sweet and pretty-sounding option.
  5. Pleasance
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "feeling of pleasure or delight"
    • Description:

      This virtue name was the middle name of Alice Liddell — the child who inspired Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland books.
  6. Rati
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "rest, pleasure"
    • Description:

      A short and sweet Indian girl name with a serene meaning.