Liban is the French equivalent for Lebanon, especially in references dating to the French colonial rule of the country. It is also commonly used in official Lebanese publications and on Lebanese stamps. Liban () is also a Somali given name, meaning victorious. Liban also may refer to: Related to Lebanon Air Liban or Middle East Airlines, a Lebanese national airline Mont-Liban, the French name for Mount Lebanon, a mountain range in Lebanon Télé Liban, a Lebanese public television network Political divisions Mont-Liban, for the Mount Lebanon Governorate Liban-Nord, North Governorate Liban-Sud, South Governorate People Given name Liban Abdi (born 1988), Norwegian football player of Somali origin Liban Abdi Egal, Somali entrepreneur and banker Liban Hussein, Canadian entrepreneur and businessman Liban Abdulahi, Dutch professional footballer Liban Yusuf Osman, Deputy Minister of Health Development of Somaliland Surname Abdisalam Haji Ahmed Liban (fl. 2006–2018), Somali diplomat Taddasa Liban (fl. 1956), Ethiopian writer Mohammed Awale Liban (fl. 1954–1964, Somali scholar Mohamed Mooge Liibaan, a prominent Somali instrumentalist and vocalist Ahmed Mooge Liibaan, a prominent Somali instrumentalist and vocalist Other uses Lí Ban (mermaid) or Liban, legendary Irish mermaid Libáň, a town in Czech Republic Liban (or Libán), a village in Suseni, Harghita, Romania Liben Zone, a zone in the Somali Region of Ethiopia See also Li Ban (288–334), Chinese monarch Lí Ban, Celtic goddess Lebanon (disambiguation) Liben (disambiguation)