Given name
Liisi
Liisi is a feminine given name. It is used in Finnish and Estonian.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Estonian usage, Liisi is a short form of Elisabeth. In Estonian usage, Liisi is a short form of ELIISABET.
Liisi’s family of names
In Estonian usage, Liisi is a short form of Elisabeth. In Finnish usage, Liisi has a related form in Liisa. In Estonian usage, Liisi is a short form of ELIISABET.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Liisi has relatives in 3 languages.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 41
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Isabellaequivalent
- Elizabethequivalent
- Isabelleequivalent
- Isabelequivalent
- Izabellaequivalent
- Lisaequivalent
- Bettyequivalent
- Lizequivalent
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- Lizaequivalent
- Betsyequivalent
- Tinaequivalent
- Izabelequivalent
- Izabelaequivalent
- Ilseequivalent
- Lieslequivalent
- Lieselequivalent
- Ilsaequivalent
- Elspethequivalent
- Elisabetequivalent
- Betinaequivalent
- Bettinaequivalent
- Elizabetequivalent
- Elisabettaequivalent
- Elizabetaequivalent
- Ilzeequivalent
- Lieseequivalent
- Tineequivalent
- Liseequivalent
- Alžbětaequivalent
- Elizabetoequivalent
- Ísabellaequivalent
- LízaCzech
- Elžbietaequivalent
- Erzsébetequivalent
- Élisabethequivalent
- Ealisaidequivalent
- Liesbethequivalent
- Elesbedequivalent
- Elżbietaequivalent
- Eskeequivalent
- Ilzaequivalent
People named Liisi
- Liisi OtermaFinnish astronomer1915–2001
- Liisi BeckmannFinnish designer and artist (1924–2004)
- Liisi KoiksonEstonian singer, singing teacher and actress (born 1983)
- Liisi OjamaaEstonian writer, poet and translator (1972-2019)
- Liisi KiviojaFinnish politician (1859-1925)
- Liisi RistEstonian cyclist (born 1991)
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