Slavoljub

Slavoljub
PronunciationSerbo-Croatian: [slâʋoʎuːb]
Gendermasculine
Origin
LanguageSlavic
Word/nameslava (glory) and ljub (love)
Meaningone who loves glory
Region of originEastern Europe
Other names
Alternative spellingSlavolub
Related namesLjuboslav

Slavoljub (Cyrillic: Славољуб) is a Slavic masculine given name used in South Slavic languages, especially Serbian.

The name is composed of the Slavic elements slava ("glory") and ljub ("love"), thus meaning "glorious love" or "one who loves glory". Common nicknames for people named Slavoljub are Slava, Slavko and Ljuba.