Sweet baby names
Names tagged with “Sweet” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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44 names
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- Honey
English
94A term of endearment derived from the sweet substance produced by bees, used affectionately for someone cherished and sweet.
- Nomi
Hebrew
92From Hebrew 'noam' meaning 'pleasantness' or 'sweetness'. A modern, simplified form used as an independent given name.
- Milaya
Slavic
84From Russian 'milaya' meaning 'sweet' or 'dear one'; a term of endearment conveying warmth and affection.
- Cherry
English
84From the cherry fruit tree. Used as a given name since the 19th century, evoking sweetness, vitality, and the bright red fruit.
- Mielle
French
84From Old French, a diminutive form meaning 'honey' or 'sweet', derived from Latin mel. Associated with sweetness and tenderness.
- Dulcemaria
Latin
84Compound of dulce (sweet) and Maria (Mary). A devotional name honoring the Virgin Mary with an emphasis on sweetness and virtue.
- Peach
English
84From the fuzzy stone fruit of the peach tree. Used as a name for its sweetness, softness, and warm golden-pink color suggesting charm and delicacy.
- Meli
Greek
84From Greek 'meli' meaning honey, also used as a Hawaiian diminutive. Associated with sweetness and warmth.
- Mellie
Celtic
84Pet form of Melissa or Melanie; also associated with honey and sweetness in Celtic tradition.
- Milliemae
English
84A modern compound blending 'Millie' (diminutive of Millicent, from Latin 'militaris') with 'Mae' (variant of Mary/May). Contemporary American creation.
- Naeomi
Hebrew
84Variant spelling of Naomi, from Hebrew meaning 'pleasantness' or 'sweetness'. A biblical name borne by Ruth's mother-in-law.
- Dulce
Spanish
72From Latin 'dulcis' meaning sweet. A virtue name symbolizing sweetness of character and disposition.
- Candy
English
62Pet name derived from candid or the word 'candy' for sweets; also a nickname for Candace or Candida meaning 'white' or 'pure' in Latin.
- Miel
Spanish
62Honey in Spanish. A sweet, simple word-name that evokes warmth and natural sweetness.
- Asal
Persian
62From Persian meaning 'honey' or 'sweet'. A name evoking warmth and natural sweetness.
- Mishita
Sanskrit
62From Sanskrit meaning 'sweet' or 'nectar', also interpreted as 'smile' or 'friendly' in modern Hindi usage
- Mishri
Sanskrit
62From Sanskrit meaning 'sweet' or 'candy', traditionally used for a type of rock sugar confection in Indian cuisine
- Dulcie
Latin
62From Latin 'dulcis' meaning 'sweet.' A diminutive form suggesting sweetness and charm, popular in early 20th century English-speaking countries.
- Shahad
Arabic
62Honey. A sweet Arabic name referencing the precious golden substance, symbolizing sweetness and value.
- Cloey
Celtic
62Modern spelling variation of Chloe, from Greek meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming', adapted with Celtic phonetics.
- Meloni
Italian
62From Latin 'mel' meaning honey, symbolizing sweetness. Also possibly derived from Greek mythology, associated with melodic beauty.
- Saidee
Arabic
62From Arabic Saida meaning 'happy' or 'fortunate', also a variant of Sadie with Hebrew roots meaning 'princess'
- Bebe
French
62From Latin 'bibere' meaning 'to drink', or French diminutive form. Often used as a term of endearment.
- Daysie
English
62Variant of Daisy, from the flower name meaning 'day's eye,' referencing how the flower opens with the sun
- Cherise
French
62Modern invention blending Cherry (the fruit) with the suffix -ise. Associated with sweetness and the vibrant red cherry fruit.
- Dayzee
English
62A modern inventive spelling of Daisy, from the flower name meaning 'day's eye,' referring to how the flower opens at dawn.
- Dolce
Italian
62From Italian meaning 'sweet'. Used as both a standalone name and descriptor, evoking sweetness and pleasantness.
- Milly
Latin
56Diminutive form of Millicent, from Latin 'Amalasuintha' meaning 'strong worker' or 'industrious one'
- Peaches
English
42From the stone fruit of the peach tree (Prunus persica). Used as a nickname or given name for someone sweet, soft, or beloved; also historically a term of endearment.
- Mishti
Sanskrit
42Sweet or honey in Sanskrit. Popular in Bengali culture as a term of endearment for girls, often given to beloved daughters.
- Sakar
Sanskrit
42From Sanskrit meaning 'sugar' or 'sweet', also used in South Asian contexts to denote sweetness and purity.
- Josy
Hebrew
42Diminutive form of Josephine or Josefina, derived from Hebrew Yosef meaning 'God will increase.' Popular modern nickname with vintage charm.
- Julep
Arabic
42A sweet drink or syrup, from Arabic 'julab' meaning rose water or flavored drink, popularized in American South as an iced bourbon cocktail.
- Mellany
Celtic
42Derived from Mel, meaning 'honey' or 'gentle', with the feminine suffix -any. Associated with sweetness and grace.
- Candi
Latin
42Short form of Candida, from Latin 'candida' meaning 'white' or 'pure'. Also used as a standalone modern name with candy-like sweetness.
- Lolly
English
42Informal pet name, originally a diminutive of Laura or Dolores. Associated with lollipops and sweetness, popularized as a standalone name.
- Lollie
English
42Pet form of Lola or Laura, also associated with lollipops and candy. Modern diminutive with playful, sweet connotations.
- Posey
English
40A small bouquet of flowers, or a charming poetic person. Originally derived from the word for a nosegay or small posy of flowers.
- Lovelynn
English
40Combination name meaning 'beloved lake' or 'lake of love', blending romantic sentiment with nature imagery
- Mysha
Sanskrit
40From Sanskrit meaning 'sweet' or 'beloved'. Popular in South Asian cultures as a term of endearment.
- Shahd
Arabic
40Shahd means 'honey' in Arabic, symbolizing sweetness, warmth, and natural goodness. A feminine name reflecting beauty and nurturing qualities.
- Angelee
English
40Modern invented name combining 'angel' with the -ee diminutive suffix, suggesting a sweet or angelic quality
- Shirina
Persian
10From Persian meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant', also associated with qualities of grace and refinement
- Melat
African
6From Amharic meaning 'honey', symbolizing sweetness and preciousness in Ethiopian culture.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
