Valentine's Day Names: 15 Baby Names Inspired By The Day Of Love

Some expectant parents who might have a baby on Valentine's Day would be inspired to name their babies associated on the day of love. So, do you like to name your baby after the romantic images of Cupid's love day?

Huffington Post gathers the following baby names that have Valentine's Day theme. Some of these are related to romantic characters and romantic destinations. You choose any name that you think suited to your baby and will complement your heart's desire.

1.       Valentina/Valentino

Valentina and Valentino derived from the name Valentine which is the origin of the Valentine's Day. Wikipedia states that the early Christian martyrs before were named Valentine. And the Valentines who were honored on Feb. 14 were the Valentine of Rome and Valentine of Terni. Valentine of Rome or Saint Valentine was a Roman saint commemorated on Feb. 14.

According to J.C. Cooper, the author of The Dictionary of Christianity said that Saint Valentine of Rome was a priest who was detained in prison for giving aid to persecuted Christians. While Saint Valentine of Terni was a bishop who was scourged and beheaded on Feb. 14 because of his unshaken faith.

Frank O'Gara of Whitefriars Street Church in Dublin, Ireland told the CBN the real story of Valentine. "Valentine has come to be known as the patron saint of lovers. Before you enter into a Christian marriage, you want some sense of God in your life -- some great need of God in your life. And we know particularly in the modern world, many people are meeting God through His Son, Jesus Christ," O'Gara explained.

2.       Rose

Rose is oftentimes the flower given to partners during Valentine's Day. The named Rose is usually used in France and England.

3.       Ruby

Ruby is a Latin name meaning "precious jewel." It is also known as a dark red like roses.

4.       Chad

The name Chad is used for boys which have an English meaning of "protector' and "thoughtful."

5.       Carys

This baby girl name is derived from the Welsh word "caru" meaning "to love."

6.       Romeo/Juliet

These are the names of the well-known characters in the Shakespearean-inspired story. Everyone knows their love story that has a tragic ending. 

7.       Aiko

The name Aiko can be used for either boys or girls which mean "little-loved one" in Japanese.

8.       Connelly

Conelly has an Irish origin which means "love and friendship."

9.       Milena

You can name your baby after this Czech name meaning "love, warmth, and grace."

10.   Dove

Dove is related to peace and love birds that are known as having "gentle" and "soft" qualities.

11. Adora

The baby girl name "Adora" derived from an Old German name that means "adored, beloved and a gift."

12. Florence

Florence comes from the Latin word which means "blossoming." It is an English name for girls. It is also a romantic destination for couples in Italy.

13. Esme

Esme is a Persian word that means "emerald," beloved, and esteemed.

14. Amora

Amora is a Spanish word that means "love."

15. Freya

The name Freya is used for baby girls. Freya is a Norse goddess of fertility and love.

Settle on your best choice of a baby name that would reminiscent to you the feeling of "love" -- reminding you that your baby is an inspiration to your family.