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All over the world, Liev (Лев , Liev , Лиев ) is a widespread boy's given name. The forename Liev is characteristic of Russia, where it is quite a common masculine name, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan. Much less frequently, Liev is the last name as well as the forename.
Liev is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Leo McGarry , the character in The West Wing; Leo Wyatt , the fictional human, Charmed; Lev , the fictional character from the video game The Last of Us Part II; Leo Kasper , the protagonist from the 2008 video game Manhunt 2 and Leo Manfred , the fictional character from Detroit: Become Human, and in many other works.