Lova

Lova is a female first name that represents a Scandinavian short form of Lovisa, which in turn is a derivative of Louisa and has its origins in the name Ludwig. Its meanings range from "the famous warrior woman" to "the glorious warrior woman" and "strong in battle."

What does the name Lova mean?

The name Lova is a Scandinavian abbreviation of the name Lovisa, which is considered a variant of Louisa and traces back to Ludwig. It carries the meanings of "the famous warrior woman," "the glorious warrior woman," and "strong in battle." The roots of the name lie in Old High German and consist of the elements hlut, meaning "loud," "known," or "famous," and wig, which stands for "wrestling," "battle," "war," "strife," or "warrior." In Swedish, the word "lova" also means "promise" or "to vow." Variants include Lo, Lovis, Lovise, Lowisa, Lowise, Loysa, Love, Lovica, Lovina, and Lovine.

Where does the name Lova come from?

The name Lova originates from Old High German and means "the famous warrior woman." The word parts consist of hlut, meaning "loud," "known," or "famous," and wig, which encompasses "wrestling," "the battle," "the war," "the strife," or "the warrior." Lova is common in Scandinavian languages such as Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish.

How do you pronounce Lova?

Lova is pronounced as 'Loh-va.'

When is the name day of Lova?

Lova is celebrated on several dates: March 15, May 11, July 24, October 17, November 10, and December 18.

Popularity

In Germany, the first name Lova enjoys great popularity. In 2023, it ranked 2,569th on the list of the most common names for girls. Lova achieved its best ranking in 2010 with 1,573rd place. In the last ten years, the name has been given approximately 80 times, placing it 2,749th in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 2,660th.

Famous people

• Lova Moor (singer from France)