Preeti
| Preeti | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Language(s) |
Hindi Sanskrit Bengali and other Indian languages |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Via Sanskrit |
| Meaning |
"pleasure", "kindness", "grace", "love" |
| Region of origin | India, Bangladesh |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Preety, Preity, Priti |
Preeti, also: Preety, Preity or Priti is a popular feminine given name in Indian and especially Indo-Aryan languages.
Etymology
The name Preeti is derived from the Sanskrit word "प्रीति" (prīti), meaning "pleasure", "joy", "kindness", "favor", "grace", "love", from प्री (prī).
Preeti in Indian languages
Notable people named Preeti
- Preeti Chandrakant (born 1963), Indian-Swiss conceptual artist and filmmaker.
- Preeti Desai (born 29 September 1984), Indian actress, supermodel and former winner of 2006 Miss Great Britain.
- Preeti Dimri (born 18 October 1986), Indian cricketer.
- Preeti Ganguly (born 17 May 1953 – died 2 December 2012), Indian actress.
- Preeti Gupta (born 11 April 1986), Indian actress.
- Preeti Jhangiani (born 18 August 1980), Indian actress.
- Preeti Kaur (born 26 April 1981), Indian-Nepalese singer.
- Preeti Shenoy (born 21 December 1971), Indian writer.
- Preeti Singh (born 26 October 1971), Indian writer and editor.
Notable people named Preity
- Preity Zinta (born 31 January 1975), Indian film actress and model.
Notable people named Priti
- Priti Menon (born 24 September 1985), Indian model, singer and psychologist.
- Priti Paintal (born 1960) Indian composer, performer, producer and promoter.
- Priti Patel (born 29 March 1972), British politician.
- Priti Sapru (born 24 December 1957), Indian actress.
Fictional characters
- Preeti Choraria, from British soap opera EastEnders.
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