Lubov
[luˈbɔf]Meaning
russian and ukrainian given name meaning "love"
Background Story
Lubov is an alternate transcription of the Russian name Любовь and the Ukrainian Любов. The name entered Russian culture as part of the trio Vera, Nadezhda and Lyubov, a calque from Greek of the names of the saints Faith, Hope and Charity. Behind the Name also records the name as used in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Georgian, Latvian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovene.
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