Preethi is a feminine name that instantly feels like a warm hug. Rooted in the Sanskrit prīti—“love” or “affection”—it’s pronounced PREE-thee (/priːˈti/) in Indian English, flowing with effortless charm. Celebrated across South India and embraced worldwide, Preethi conjures images of laughter, kindness and a spirit equally at home leading a dance or curling up with a good book—and she’ll probably be the only one on the playground whose name literally means love. In the United States, Preethi appears with quiet consistency—just five to twenty little Preethis each year—hovering between ranks 757 and 981, making it a rare gem for parents craving individuality. For those seeking a name rich in warmth, timeless elegance and poetic flair, Preethi promises a lifetime of connection and joy.
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