Entry № 6049 · Cornish origin

Loveday Loveday — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ LUV-day /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Cornish
Meaning
"Day of love and reconciliation"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Cornish)

A name that means "day of love and reconciliation".

Loveday is a Cornish-English name derived from a medieval institution called the "love-day" — a day appointed for resolving disputes by mediation rather than legal action.

Loveday is rare but rising in Cornwall and the UK.

Love-day. The medieval day of reconciliation.

The name in its native script.

Loveday
Transliteration
Loveday
Pronunciation
/ ˈlʌv.deɪ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Loveday stands.

Loveday does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Lovedays before her.

Real people
Loveday Ingram
British TV director.
born 1965
In fiction
Loveday
Common in Cornish fiction.

Names connected to Loveday.

The number behind Loveday.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Loveday reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.