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The name Liev in Russian means ‘lion’. It is the variant of the Latin name 'Leo'. The meaning of Liev denotes individuals taking on the qualities off a lion. Lions are majestic creatures, mainly known for being brave, courageous and for being the most powerful of all animals. These lions are represented as being strong or fierce. It represents being in authority or power and having enough influence over others to gain material wealth and influence. They therefore embrace a status of royalty and are seen to bask in the spotlight at all times.This name also has Yiddish origins where it means 'heart'. Heart denotes emotions and refers to someone with ability to feel and understand emotions of themselves and others. It is famously known to be the name of an actor from the 'X-men Series' who is called Liev Schreiber. There are many other versions of this name such as Leo and Lee.
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