Lioba (given name)

Lioba is a feminine given name of German origin; also a spelling variant of Anglo-Saxon "Leoba". Both originate from the word meaning "love". Notable people with the name include:

• Leoba (710–782), Anglo-Saxon missionary and saint
• Lioba Albus (born 1958), German actor and cabaret actress
• {{ill|Lioba Betten|de}} (born 1948), German librarian, publisher and author
• Lioba Braun (born 1957), German opera singer and academic teacher