Lievin (first name)
Lievin is a male given name .
Origin and meaning
The name was used in Flemish and is the Flemish form of Leobwin . This Germanic name is derived from the elements leub (beloved, dear, dear) and win (friend, patron) and makes him a relative of Leofwine .
Well-known namesake
- Liévin Lerno (1927– ??), Belgian racing cyclist
- Lievin de Winne (1821–1880), Belgian painter
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Lievin. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Leobwin. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .