a significant other

(mainly American)

a person that someone is married to or who they have a serious sexual or romantic relationship with (not used with the ) The ad read, 'Take your significant other to the Café Carlyle for a romantic night out.'

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lachie	-	Scottish
Riaz	-	Arabic
Eusebios	-	Ancient Greek
Shakti	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Gawdat	-	Arabic
Nithya	-	Tamil, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam