Slavoljub

Slavoljub
PronunciationSerbo-Croatian: [slâʋoʎuːb]
Gendermasculine
Origin
LanguageSlavic
Word/nameslava (glory) and ljub (love)
Meaningone who loves glory
Region of originEastern Europe
Other names
Alternative spellingSlavolub
Related namesLjuboslav

Slavoljub (Cyrillic: Славољуб) is a Slavic masculine given name used in South Slavic languages, especially Serbian.

The name is composed of the Slavic elements -slav- (slava, 'glory') and ljub ("love"), thus meaning "glorious love" or "one who loves glory".[1] Common nicknames for people named Slavoljub are Slava, Slavko and Ljuba.

Notable people with the name

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Slavoljub
  • Slavoliub Adnagi (born 1965), Serbian-Romanian politician

References