Liv 1

Gender Feminine
Usage Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Pronounced Pron. LEEV  [key]

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old Norse name Hlíf meaning "protection". Its use has been influenced by the modern Scandinavian word liv meaning "life".

Related Names

VariantsLive(Norwegian) Liva(Danish)
Other Languages & CulturesHlíf(Icelandic) Hlíf(Old Norse)
Same SpellingLiv 2
User SubmissionLív

Popularity

People think this name is

youthful   upper class   natural   wholesome   refined   strange   simple   serious  

Name Days

Norway: October 2
Sweden: April 12

Categories

American Horror Story characters, defence, isograms, life, protection, Reconstructing Amelia characters, The Golden Girls characters
Entry updated April 25, 2021