German forms of this name are Lioba, Leoba and Liuba. Derived from the Visigothic word "liob" (or "liub") meaning "love", fairly common during the Middle Ages, this Sleeping Beauty has only recently been roused from its almost century-long slumber. It's still a rare name, though.
Derived from the Visigothic word "liob" (or "liub") meaning "love", fairly common during the Middle Ages, this Sleeping Beauty has only recently been roused from its almost century-long slumber. It's still a rare name, though.