Browse names that mean gentle
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carys
Love
cerys
Love
linda
Originally a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element lind meaning "soft, flexible, tender" (Proto-Germanic * linþaz )
rachel
Ewe, gentle lamb, innocence
tabitha
Gazelle, graceful and beautiful
rosalina
Derived from the Old German elements hros meaning "horse" and lind meaning "soft, flexible, tender"
wania
Gift of Allah, gentle breeze
aleena
Soft, delicate, gentle
anaviya
Caring, protective, loving guardian
basim
Smiling, cheerful, happy
daaniya
Near and within reach, like the low-hanging fruits of Paradise (Quran 69:23)
dania
Near and close; gentle and within reach (Arabic daniya)
dima
Steady, gentle rain that falls without thunder or lightning
habaan
Beloved, cherished, wide valley
hamna
Blessed, praiseworthy, or soft-hearted
humaima
Little dove; a guided one
inas
Friendliness and warm, sociable companionship
lamis
Soft to the touch; tender and gentle
lina
Tender and gentle; also a young palm tree (Quran 59:5)
maahid
One who smooths the way and brings ease (root m-h-d)
mizla
Cloud providing cool shade, mercy
nahla
The first refreshing drink of water
nihal
Newly planted tree, prosperous, happy
raahim
Merciful and compassionate; one who shows mercy
rabiqa
Bound in unity, harmony, close friendship
raim
Loving, affectionate, tender-hearted
reeha
Breeze; a gentle, refreshing wind (Arabic rih)
sabahat
Beauty, grace, elegance, handsome face
sahla
Smooth and easy; gentle and free of difficulty
salwa
Comfort and solace; consolation that soothes the heart
sameeha
Forgiving and open-handed; large-hearted in giving
sehal
Simple, soft, easy
suhaila
Smooth and even; the feminine of Suhail, the bright star Canopus
taskeen
Peace, tranquility, solace, comfort
ulfat
Affection, intimacy and loving attachment
unsa
Affection and warm companionship (Arabic uns)
anav
Humble, humane, kind-hearted
anvy
One who follows, kind, graceful
apeksha
Expectation, hope, and aspiration
aviram
Continuous, graceful, pleasing
bhola
Innocent, simple-hearted, Lord Shiva
gunjan
Humming of bees, buzzing, melodious sound
harshil
Joyful, happy, one who brings happiness
hitakshi
One with benevolent eyes, kind-eyed
hriday
Heart, soul; the centre of one's being and emotions
hridhan
Gift of the heart; one with a great and noble heart
hridya
Heart, beloved, pleasing to the soul
jivin
One who lives; to give life; vitality
khusham
Pleasant, welcoming, delight of heart
komal
Tender, soft
manvit
Human, one who embodies humanity; content and satisfied
mehri
Kind, loving, sun-like warmth
mridul
Gentle, tender, soft, delicate; one with a kind nature
mudit
Delighted; filled with happiness
naitik
Moral, ethical, and righteous
namrata
Humility, modesty, and politeness
nihar
Morning dew and gentle mist
nimisha
A moment; the twinkling of an eye
nivan
Holy, pure soul, sacred; a spiritual sanctuary
pavani
Purifying and sacred, like the holy Ganga
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