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Reproducible Example

import pandas as pd

mi = pd.MultiIndex.from_tuples([(1, 2, 3), (4, 5, 6), (7, 8, 9)])
mi.names=['i1', 'i2', 'i3']
xx = pd.DataFrame(data=[[10, 20, 30], [40, 50, 60], [70, 80, 90]], index=mi, columns =['A', 'B', 'C'])
print(xx.index.names)
xx.loc[(0, 0, 0)] = xx.loc[(1, 2, 3)] + xx.loc[(4, 5, 6)]
print(xx.index.names)

Issue Description

The sample code above creates a multi-index dataframe with named columns i1, i2, i3. When inserting a row in Pandas 1.5.3, the names of the MultiIndex remain intact. When inserting a row in 2.0.1, the MultiIndex names are replaced with None, None, None (presumably because the unnamed tuple single-handedly overwrites the index names of the MultiIndex).

Expected Behavior

I expect the names of the MultiIndex to be preserved across the insertion.

Installed Versions

INSTALLED VERSIONS ------------------ commit : 37ea63d540fd27274cad6585082c91b1283f963d python : 3.9.16.final.0 python-bits : 64 OS : Darwin OS-release : 22.4.0 Version : Darwin Kernel Version 22.4.0: Mon Mar 6 21:00:17 PST 2023; root:xnu-8796.101.5~3/RELEASE_X86_64 machine : x86_64 processor : i386 byteorder : little LC_ALL : None LANG : en_US.UTF-8 LOCALE : en_US.UTF-8 pandas : 2.0.1 numpy : 1.24.3 pytz : 2023.3 dateutil : 2.8.2 setuptools : 67.7.2 pip : 23.1.2 Cython : 0.29.34 pytest : 7.3.1 hypothesis : 6.75.1 sphinx : 6.2.1 blosc : None feather : None xlsxwriter : None lxml.etree : None html5lib : None pymysql : None psycopg2 : None jinja2 : 3.1.2 IPython : 8.13.1 pandas_datareader: None bs4 : 4.12.2 bottleneck : None brotli : fastparquet : 2023.2.0 fsspec : 2023.4.0 gcsfs : None matplotlib : 3.7.1 numba : None numexpr : None odfpy : None openpyxl : 3.1.2 pandas_gbq : None pyarrow : 11.0.0 pyreadstat : None pyxlsb : None s3fs : None scipy : None snappy : None sqlalchemy : 1.4.46 tables : None tabulate : None xarray : None xlrd : 2.0.1 zstandard : 0.19.0 tzdata : 2023.3 qtpy : 2.3.1 pyqt5 : None

Comment From: MarcoGorelli

thanks @MichaelTiemannOSC for the reporting, am running a bisect to see when this changed https://www.kaggle.com/code/marcogorelli/pandas-regression-example