Lyubov
Origin
Slavic
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
love, one of the old trio of virtue names (Faith, Hope, Love); shared across Ukrainian and Russian
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890srare in US records2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lyubov has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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