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Liban

/LEE-ban/Somali · a boy’s name

“Somali/Cushitic: the beloved one”

How to say it
LEE-ban
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

LibanLiibaan

From the same family

01Libaan“Successful, prosperous, and destined to thrive”Somalimale→︎02Libaax“Brave and strong-hearted like a lion”Somalimale→︎