Gender: Female
Origin: Finnish, Hebrew
Meaning: God is my oath, My God is a Vow, God is My Oath
Pronunciation: LEE-suh, /ˈliːsə/, L IY S AH
Popularity Rank: #11,272
Derived from the name Elizabeth, Liisa means 'God is my oath' or 'consecrated to God'. It is a popular name in Finland.
The name Liisa is of Finnish, Hebrew origin and means God is my oath, My God is a Vow, God is My Oath. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Liisa is commonly found in Finland, Estonia, United States of America, and 41 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: LEE-suh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈliːsə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L IY S AH
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Liisa is recorded 4,355 times globally, ranking it as the 11,272th most common name worldwide.
Liisa is most prevalent in Finland, with 3,505 occurrences, making it the 82th most popular name in the country.
In Finland, the name Liisa is found among 1 in every 34 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | #82 | 1 : 34 |
| Estonia | #136 | 1 : 101 |
| United States of America | #16,282 | 1 : 17,067 |
| Sweden | #1,041 | 1 : 940 |
| France | #11,772 | 1 : 16,099 |
| Germany | #5,261 | 1 : 5,315 |
| United Kingdom | #8,228 | 1 : 8,306 |
| Namibia | #1,097 | 1 : 2,905 |
| Canada | #7,200 | 1 : 8,057 |
| South Africa | #21,633 | 1 : 57,192 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Liisa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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