Lubin Family History
Lubin Name Meaning
French and Haitian: from the French personal name Lubin which is from the ancient Germanic name Leobin a pet form of any of the compound names formed with leub liup liob ‘dear beloved’ as the first element. Saint Leobin was a bishop of Chartres in the 6th century (whence the name's popularity in the Middle Ages) and several places were named Saint-Lubin after him as for example in Eure Eure-et-Loir and Loir-et-Cher. Jewish (from Belarus): habitational name from Lyubin and Lyubny now in Belarus. Jewish (from Belarus): metronymic from the Yiddish personal name Lube from lyubov an East Slavic word for ‘love’. It is formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -in.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022