Lal

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Beloved, red, darling”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Prisha — Meanings families give: Beloved, God's gift; Beloved, darling; Beloved, God gifted, talent
• Priya — Meanings families give: Beloved, dear; Beloved, dear one, darling; Beloved, dear one; Dear, beloved; one who is cherished; Beloved, dear one, cherished
• Saajan — Beloved, darling, the adored one
• Priyanka — Meanings families give: Lovable, beautiful; Favourite, dear one, lovable; Lovable, dear one; Lovable, dear, beautiful; Lovable, dear one, winning heart; Loveable, charming, dear; Lovable, dear; Lovable, dear, beloved
• Aaradhya — Worthy of worship, beloved of God
• Myra — Meanings families give: Beloved, admirable; Sweet, fragrant; Sweet, admirable, beloved

More boys' names of Dravidian origin

• Biju — Victorious, modern Kerala name
• Babu — Beloved child, dear little one
• Unni — Baby, young child, dear little one
• Murukan — Murugan, young warrior god, South Kerala form
• Jiju — Modern Kerala pet name, beloved brother-in-law figure
• Kuttan — Little one, beloved child, pet name in Kerala

Where this comes from

Lal has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.