Ljubisa
South Slavic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Ljubisa
Ljubisa is a South Slavic name derived from the root "ljub-" meaning "love" with the diminutive suffix "-isa," literally translating to "little love" or "beloved." The name is primarily used in Serbian, Croatian, and other Balkan cultures, with historical usage among Orthodox Christian and Catholic populations in the region.
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Etymology
Ljubisa is a South Slavic name derived from the root "ljub-" meaning "love" with the diminutive suffix "-isa," literally translating to "little love" or "beloved." The name is primarily used in Serbian, Croatian, and other Balkan cultures, with historical usage among Orthodox Christian and Catholic populations in the region.
Ljubisa currently ranks #1,852 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1976.
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