Given name
Lisl
“my God is bountiful”
In German use, Lisl has a related form in Liesl. In German use, Liesl carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In German use, Lisl has a related form in Liesl. In German use, Liesl carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1966. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lisl through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 60
- 0 boys · 60 girls
- Most popular year
- 1967
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1990. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 1967. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 152 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lisl’s family of names
In German usage, Lisl has a related form in Liesl. In German usage, Lisl has a related form in Liesel.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Lisl
- Lisl GoldarbeiterAustrian model (1909–1997)
- Lisl SteinerAmerican photojournalist (1927–2023)
- Lisl FrankCzech actress, singer and dancer1911–1944
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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