Ljubov
Ljubov is a female given name: 98% of people named Ljubov are women, and it is recorded as female in 7 of the 7 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Ljubov
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Ljubov," in English, "Guten Tag Ljubov," in German. Ljubov is a female given name: about 98% of people named Ljubov are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Ljubov,
German
Guten Tag Ljubov,
French
Bonjour Ljubov,
Spanish
Estimado/a Ljubov:
Chinese
Ljubov您好：
Japanese
Ljubov様
English
Hi Ljubov,
German
Hi Ljubov,
French
Salut Ljubov,
Spanish
Hola Ljubov,
Chinese
Ljubov你好：
Japanese
Ljubovさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Belarus | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Ukraine | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Estonia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Czech Republic | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ljubov a male or female name?
Ljubov is a female given name: 98% of people named Ljubov are women, and it is recorded as female in 7 of the 7 countries covered.
How do I address Ljubov in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Ljubov," in English, "Guten Tag Ljubov," in German. Ljubov is a female given name: about 98% of people named Ljubov are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Ljubov a unisex name?
Ljubov is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Ljubov are men. Ljubov leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Ljubov a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/ljubov (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_ljubov,
title = {Is Ljubov a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/ljubov},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}