Name meaning?

Question:

Name meaning?

i have searched high and low for the origin of the name Liev. Apparently there is a Liev Rodriguez and Liev Schrieber-Sp?? (the actor) but i can't find anything..anybody know about this name? Is it German? Thanks!!!

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: It is of Hebrew/Slavic Origin and means heart of a lion.