Luba: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Luba – Meaning: dear one, beloved (pet form of the Slavic root for 'love') – Origin: Ukrainian/Slavic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: LOO-bah


Luba is an Ukrainian/Slavic girl's name meaning “dear one, beloved (pet form of the Slavic root for 'love')”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Love — Tender Picks Across Every Language.

Meaning & Origin of Luba

Meaning: Dear one, beloved (pet form of the Slavic root for 'love').

Origin: Ukrainian/Slavic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Luba

Phonetic: LOO-bah   IPA: /ˈluːbə/

Popularity of Luba

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1912–2024.

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