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Liv
Gender: Girl
Origin: Norse
Meaning: Life
Popularity: #702
Liv Meaning and Origin
Liv is a girl’s name meaning “life” and is of Norse origin. The name Liv is derived from Old Norse “hlíf”, “shelter, protection”. In modern Scandinavia, it is associated with a word meaning “life”. In Scandinavian countries such as Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, Liv is a relatively popular name for girls. It has also gained popularity in other parts of the world, including the United States, where it has been used as a given name since the 1950s. Notable people with the name Liv include the Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann, the Swedish singer-songwriter Liv Kristine, and the American actress Liv Tyler. A name that sounds fun-loving, and sweet.
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