Lieve is a
Dutch language feminine name derived from the
Godelieve ("dear to God"), a female 11th-century Flemish saint.[1] The masculine given name is probably a form of
Lieven.[2] Both names contain the Germanic element "lief-" ("dear") and lief and lieve still retain that meaning in Dutch. People with the name include:
Feminine
Lieve Fransen (born 1950), Belgian HIV/AIDS activist
Lieve Joris (born 1953), Belgian non-fiction writer
^Lieven at the Meertens Institute database of given names in the Netherlands.
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