ליבא
Meaning of the name ליבא
The name Liba is an ancient and emotionally resonant Hebrew-Yiddish name, carrying profound meanings of love, belonging, and emotional connection. The name is composed of the words "li" (to me) and "ba" (came), yielding the simple yet touching meaning "came to me" or "arrived to me." This is a cry of joy, of fulfilled anticipation, of answered prayer. Parents who choose this name express the sense of gratitude and fulfillment they felt when their child came into the world, as if saying: "Finally you've arrived, we've been waiting for you so long." In Yiddish tradition, Liba carries an additional and central meaning - "beloved" or "heart." The name is connected to the word "lib" which means heart in Yiddish, hence the deep emotional significance of affection, love, and centrality. In Ashkenazi Jewish culture, the name Liba was particularly common in Hasidic and traditional families, passed down from generation to generation as an expression of deep affection and family connection. The name expresses the central place the daughter occupies in the family's heart, the unconditional love that surrounds her from the moment of her birth. Liba is a name that combines the warmth of Jewish-European tradition with universal emotional depth. In the modern era, the name is being rediscovered by parents seeking a unique, non-conventional name with deep meaning and personal touch. The name carries a sense of intimacy, of closeness, of "mine." It expresses the idea that the daughter is a personal gift, special, who came specifically to this family, specifically to these parents. The name provides a sense of uniqueness and belonging simultaneously, reminding us that every child is a world unto themselves, whose arrival is a significant and moving event. Women bearing the name Liba typically exhibit emotional sensitivity, the ability to create deep connections, and a special human warmth that draws people to them.
The name ליבא with vowels
לִיבָּא
The name ליבא in English
Liba | Leeba | Libba
ליבא is mainly suitable for
Boy and Girl
Is the name ליבא considered international
No
Origin of the name ליבא from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Liba is connected to the Sefirot of Chesed (Loving-kindness) and Tiferet (Beauty), representing giving, love, and harmony. The name expresses the Kabbalistic concept of "lev" (heart) as the emotional and spiritual center of a person, the place where divine will and human emotion meet. The gematria of Liba (43) relates to concepts of pure love and emotional completeness. The name carries an energy of receiving, of openness to accept blessing and love, and of the ability to be an emotional center for family and community.
Gematria value for the name ליבא
43
=
30
ל
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10
י
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2
ב
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1
א
Numerology value for the name ליבא
7
=
30
ל
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10
י
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2
ב
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1
א
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43
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4
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3
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7
Famous people named ליבא
Liba Sturk - Chabad Hasidic figure | Liba Goldstein - community activist
Total times the name ליבא was registered
1628 times
Graph of the name ליבא
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022