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Worldwide, ליב (Liv , Leib , ליב ) is quite a common epicene first name. The first name ליב is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a common predominantly male, but very seldom feminine name, Norway, where it is quite a common girly name, and Sweden, where it is quite a rare female name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Israel, the United States, and Australia. Also, ליב is the last name as well as the forename.
ליב is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Liv Rooney , the fictional character of Liv and Maddie; Liv Malone , the fictional character from British television series Skins and Liv Flaherty , the character on 'Emmerdale'.