Ljuba (given name)

Ljuba is a Slavic given name. In the Serbian language, it is best known as a masculine name, cognate to Ljubomir or Ljubo. In other Slavic languages it's more often a feminine name (Czech, Bulgarian, Macedonian), cognate to Lyubov, and also spelled Lyuba (Bulgarian Люба), Luba (Ukrainian and Russian Люба; Czech, Polish), Ľuba (Slovak).

The masculine name may refer to:


 * Ljuba Aličić, Serbian Romani folk singer
 * Ljuba Brkić, Serbian pianist and piano teacher
 * Ljuba Čupa, Serbian soldier
 * Ljuba Jezdić, Serbian lawyer and soldier
 * Ljuba Tadić, Serbian actor

The feminine name may refer to:


 * Ljuba Kristol, Israeli chess grandmaster of Russian origin
 * Ljuba Monastirskaja, Latvian textile artist
 * Ljuba Prenner, Slovene lawyer and writer (assigned female at birth and a feminine name)
 * Ljuba Welitsch, Bulgarian actress
 * Lyuba Mollova, Bulgarian athlete
 * Lyuba Ognenova-Marinova, Bulgarian archeologist
 * Luba Blum-Bielicka, Polish nurse and activist
 * Luba Drozd (born 1982), Ukrainian-American installation artist
 * Luba Genush, Canadian artist of Ukraininan origin
 * Luba Golovina, Georgian trampolinist of Russian descent
 * Luba Goy (born 1945), Canadian actress and comedian of Ukrainian/German origin
 * Luba Jurgenson, French writer of Russian/Estonian origin
 * Luba Kadison, Lithuanian Jewish actress
 * Luba Lowery, Russian-born American paralympic athlete
 * Luba Lukova, American visual artist of Bulgarian origin
 * Luba Marks, an American fashion designer and former French-Russian ballet dancer
 * Luba Mason, American singer and actress of Slovak descent
 * Luba Mirella, Italian opera singer of Polish origin
 * Luba Mushtuk, Russian dancer and choreographer
 * Luba Robin Goldsmith, Ukrainian-born American physician and clubwoman
 * Luba Skořepová, Czech actress
 * Luba Sterlikova, Russian-American artist
 * Luba (singer) (born 1958), Canadian music artist of Ukrainian descent
 * Ľuba Lesná, Slovak writer
 * Ľuba Orgonášová, Slovak opera singer

Derivative forms include Ljubica, Ljupka, Ljubinka, Ľubica, Ljubana.