Gender Feminine
Usage Czech
Pronounced Pron. LI-boo-sheh  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from Czech libý meaning "pleasant, nice", from the Slavic element ľuby meaning "love". According to Czech legend Libuše was the founder of Prague.

Related Names

VariantsLiběna, Ljuba
Masculine FormsLubor, Luboš
Other Languages & CulturesLiubou(Belarusian) Lyuba(Bulgarian) Ljuba, Ljubica(Croatian) Ļubova(Latvian) Ljuba, Ljubena, Ljubica(Macedonian) Lioubov, Liubov, Ljubov, Lubov, Lyubov, Liouba, Luba, Lyuba, Lyubochka(Russian) Ljubica, Ljubinka(Serbian) Ľuba, Ľubica(Slovak) Ljuba, Ljubica(Slovene) Liubov, Lubov, Lyubov, Luba, Lyuba, Lyubochka(Ukrainian)

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Name Days

Czechia: July 10

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Entry updated April 23, 2024