Origin:Romanian
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Envious, livid; Blueness
For the baby who will be the envy of all, Liviu poses a musical title with a definition you don’t come across very often. A Romanian name for boys, Liviu comes from the Latin Livius and was once the surname of a family in Ancient Rome. Meaning “livid,” “envious,” or “blueness,” sunny-sounding Liviu has a bright side and a dark side—just like the moon. A name that embraces the bad with the good, baby Liviu will be reminded to check in with their emotions and pursue their joyful dreams.
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Liviu, February 2019

  • WordSense Dictionary, Liviu

  • Behind the Name, Livius, June 2019

  • WordSense Dictionary, Livius

  • WordSense Dictionary, liveo

  • WordSense Dictionary, lividus

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