White, pure, or milk
Liban is a name with distinct roots in both Arabic and Somali traditions. In Arabic, it is associated with the word for white or milk, often symbolizing purity or the clarity of the mountains. It is also the name of a legendary figure in Irish mythology, though the masculine usage is primarily found in East African and Middle Eastern cultures.
About 6 boys were named Liban in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Somali-born Norwegian professional footballer
Somali-Canadian entrepreneur