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Also known as Liubov, Любовь

Lyubov, Liubov or Lubov is a Russian-language female given name literally meaning "love". The name entered the Russian culture as part of the trio: Vera, Nadezhda, and Lyubov as a calque from Greek of the names of saints Faith, Hope and Charity.

Key facts

Given name.name
Lyubov
Given name.image
File:Karp Zolotaryov Sophia Faith Hope Charity 1685.jpg
Given name.gender
female
Given name.region
Slavic
Given name.language
Slavic
Given name.alternative spelling
Lubov, Liubov
Given name.related names
Lyuba, Ljuba, Luba, Lubica, Ljubica
Given name.popularity
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  • Lyubov
  • Liubov
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Lyubov, Liubov or Lubov is a Russian-language female given name literally meaning "love". The name entered the Russian culture as part of the trio: Vera, Nadezhda, and Lyubov as a calque from Greek of the names of saints Faith, Hope and Charity.

==Variants== Russian: Любовь (Lyubov, Liubov, Lubov), diminutives: Люба (Lyuba, Liuba, Luba), Любка (Lyubka, Liubka, Lubka), and with other Russian diminutive suffixes: 'Lyub-' + '-ochka', '-onka', '-asha'. Ukrainian: Любов, Люба Belarusian: Любоў, Люба

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lyubov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.