Ljubica
Ljubica is a Slavic feminine given name meaning "love" or "kiss", where -ica is a diminutive suffix. Also, ljubica means violet, while the actual flower is ljubičica, a superdiminutive. It is Serbo-Croatian in origin, used throughout the former Yugoslavia.
Variants
- Bulgarian: Lyubitsa, Любица
- Slovak: ''Ľubica''
Notable people
- Ljubica Acevska, Macedonian diplomat
- Ljubica Čakarević, Serbian combatant
- Ljubica Drljača, Serbian basketball coach and player
- Ljubica Ivošević Dimitrov, Serbian-Bulgarian textile worker, activist, newspaper editor and poet
- Ljubica Janković, Serbian ethnomusicologist
- Ljubica Jelušič, Slovenian politician
- Ljubica Jembrih, Croatian politician
- Ljubica Luković, Serbian nurse, social worker, teacher and translator
- Ljubica Marić, Serbian composer
- Ljubica Mrdaković Todorović, Serbian doctor and politician
- Ljubica Nenezić, Montenegrin handball player
- Ljubica Ostojić, Bosnian poet, writer and playwright
- Ljubica Otašević, Serbian actress, body double and basketball player
- Ljubica Sokić, Serbian painter
- Ljubica Štefan, Croatian historian
- Ljubica Vukomanović, Serbian Princess consort
- Ljubica Živković, Serbian chess player