Priti is a female given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'pleasing'. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'prit', which means 'beloved' or 'dear'. The name Priti is often used in India and other South Asian countries, where it is regarded as a charming and appealing moniker for girls.
Over time, the popularity of the name Priti has fluctuated significantly, with a peak in 1980 (22 births) and a notable decline from 1993 onwards, reaching just 5 births in both 2014 and 2021.