100%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Greek Mythology (Latinized) Scripts Λιβύη(Ancient Greek) Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Latinized form of Λιβύη (Libye), the Greek name of the ancient region of Libya (North Africa). According to Greek legend Libya was the daughter of Epaphus, the king of Egypt. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootLibye (place name)VariantLibyeOther Languages & CulturesLibe(Basque) Libia(Spanish) Categories countries