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View Name: Liv


LIV (1)
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
PRONOUNCED: 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
OTHER LANGUAGES: Hlíf (Ancient Scandinavian)
Popularity
United States  - 
Denmark  ranked #50 
Netherlands  ranked #34 
Norway  - 
Sweden  ranked #55 
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LIV (2)


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