Lyubov, Liubov or Lubov is a female given name, meaning "love". It is of Slavic origin, coming from the basic word ''l'ub'' ().

Variants

Russian Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...

: ''Любовь'' (Lyubov, Liubov, Lubov), ''Люба'' (Lyuba, Liuba, Luba) * Ukrainian: ''Любов'', ''Люба'' * Belarusian: ''Любоў'', ''Люба''

People

Lyubov

* Lyubov Dostoyevskaya, Russian writer, daughter of Fyodor Dostoyevsky * Lyubov Golanchikova, Russian pilot * Lyubov Kremlyova, Russian athlete *

Lyubov Orlova Lyubov Petrovna Orlova ( ; – 26 January 1975) was a Soviet and Russian actress, singer, dancer, and People's Artist of the USSR (1950). Life and career Lyubov Orlova was born to a family of Russian nobility#Hereditary nobility, Russian h ...

, Russian actress *

Lyubov Popova Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova (; April 24, 1889 – May 25, 1924) was a Russian-Soviet avant-garde artist, Painting, painter and designer. Early life Popova was born in Ivanovskoye District, Ivanovskoe, near Moscow, to the wealthy family of Sergei ...

, Russian avant-garde artist * Lyubov Savelyeva (born 1940), Russian glass artist * Lyubov Eduardovna Sobol, (born 1987), Russian political figure, a lawyer of the

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* Lyubov Sirota, Ukrainian journalist and writer * Lyubov S. Sokolova, Russian actress * Lyubov V. Sokolova, Russian volleyball player *

Lyubov Sova Ljubov Zinovjevna Sova (Russian: Любовь Зиновьевна Сова) (Aksenova since 1979) is a Russian philologist notable for contributions in the field of linguistics and orientalistics. Her main fields of professional interest include ...

, Russian philologist *

Lyubov Uspenskaya Lyubov Zalmanovna Uspenskaya (Russian: ''Любо́вь За́лмановна Успе́нская''; born Sitsker (''Си́цкер''); 24 February 1954) is a Soviet and Russian performer of Russian popular music, much of which is the so- ...

, American singer of Russian/Ukrainian origin *

Lyubov Vorona Lyubov Kyrylivna Vorona (; 7 April 1931 – July 2021) was a Ukrainian farm worker and politician. She worked as a senior zootechnician and livestock specialist (later chief livestock specialist) in the Chkalov collective farm's Zhdanovsky and Po ...

, Ukrainian farm worker and politician

Liubov

Liubov Charkashyna Liubov Viktorovna Charkashyna (; , born December 23, 1987) is a retired Belarusian individual Rhythmic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnast. She is the Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's rhythmic individual all-around, 2012 Olympic all-ar ...

(born 1987), retired Belarusian individual rhythmic gymnast *

Liubov Efimenko Liubov Efimenko (born 20 June 1999) is a Finnish figure skater. She is the 2014 Finnish national silver medalist and has won three senior international medals, including bronze at the 2014 Nordics and silver at the 2016 Skate Helena. She has a ...

(born 1999), Finnish figure skater *

Liubov Gurevich Liubov Yakovlevna Gurevich (; November 1, 1866, Saint Petersburg – October 17, 1940, Moscow) was a Russian editor, translator, author, and critic. She has been described as "Russia's most important woman literary journalist." From 1894 to 1917 s ...

(1866–1940), Russian editor, translator, author, and critic *

Liubov Ilyushechkina Liubov Ivanovna Ilyushechkina (, born 5 November 1991) is a Russian-born Canadian pair skater. Ilyushechkina began competing for Canada with Dylan Moscovitch in 2014, and they were the 2017 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, 2017 Four ...

(born 1991), Russian-born Canadian pair skater *

Liubov Nikitina Lyubov Igorevna Nikitina (; born 21 January 1999) is a Russian freestyle skier who competes internationally. She participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and a ...

(born 1999), Russian freestyle skier who competes internationally *

Liubov Sereda Liubov Paradieva Sereda (Russian: Любовь Парадиева Середа; born 1945) is a retired Soviet rhythmic gymnast. She is a two time (1969, 1967) World All-around silver medalist. Biography Sereda was born in Grozny, Republic of ...

(born 1945), retired Soviet rhythmic gymnast *

Liubov Sheremeta Liubov Sheremeta (born 17 January 1980) is a Ukrainian former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred ...

(born 1980), Ukrainian former artistic gymnast * Liubov Yaskevich (born 1985), Russian female sport shooter

Lubov

* Lubov Azria, American fashion designer of Ukrainian origin * Lubov Bakirova, Russian pair skater * Lubov Gazov, Austrian aerobic gymnast of Bulgarian origin * Lubov Rabinovich, Russian painter * Lubov Roudenko, French-American ballet dancer and fashion designer of Russian/Bulgarian origin * Lubov Tchernicheva, Russian ballet dancer * Lubov Volosova, Russian wrestler * Lubov Zsiltzova-Lisenko, Ukrainian chess player * Lubov (painter), Russian science fiction and fantasy artist

References

External links

Lyubov at Behind the NameCity of Brides -> Names of Russian Women
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