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At a Glance: Name: Lioba – Meaning: beloved, dear – Origin: Germanic (German/Anglo-Saxon) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: lee-OH-bah
Lioba is a girl's name with Germanic roots, meaning "beloved, dear." It's pronounced lee-OH-bah (IPA /liˈoʊbə), and has a clean, modern feel for parents drawn to something spare but meaningful.
Meaning & Origin of Lioba
Meaning: Beloved, dear.
Origin: Germanic (German/Anglo-Saxon).
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Lioba
Phonetic: lee-OH-bah IPA: /liˈoʊbə/
Popularity of Lioba
Lioba does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
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FAQ
What does the name Lioba mean?
Beloved, dear. (Source: Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lioba)
How do you pronounce Lioba?
Lioba is pronounced lee-OH-bah (IPA: /liˈoʊbə/).
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