Meilė

Gender: Feminine
Origin: Lithuanian
Meaning: “love.”
(MAY-ley)

The name comes directly from the Lithuanian meaning, “love.”

The name was borne by Meilė Lukšienė, a famous Lithuanian political activist (1913-2009).

Another form is Meilutė.

The designated name-day is May 1.

Sources

1. http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Meilė
2. http://day.lt/vardai/Meil%EB
3. http://www.forvo.com/word/meilė_lukšienė/