Luba
l(u)-ba
US Popularity:27060
Origin:Slavic
Other Origin(s):Ukranian, Russian
Meaning:Love
Luba is a girl's name of Slavic origin, used in Ukrainian, Russian, and Georgian. A derivative of Lyuba and Ljuba, it means "love" from the Slavic root ľuby. If you want to show your kiddo how much you cherish them, Luba is a great way to express your affection. You can also use this lovely name to celebrate your heritage or honor a family member. Whatever you take from it, baby Luba is sure to grow up feeling appreciated, well cared for, and loved.
How Popular Is The Name Luba?
U.S. Births
Overall:Luba is currently #27060 in U.S. births
Girl:Luba is currently #16328 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#16328
in 2025
+ 331
from 2024
Sources
Behind the Name, Luba, December 2025
Behind the Name, Lyubov, May 2025
Behind the Name, Ljuba, April 2024
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 208
Learn how we keep our content accurate and up-to-date by reading ourmedical review and editorial process.
Was this page helpful?
Yes
No
Search Baby Girl Names
Search by:
Article saved.Go to My Saved Articles
Article removed.
Name added. View Your List



























