Given name

Maj-Lis

“God is my oath”

In Swedish use, Maj-Lis is a short form of Elisabeth. One interpretation is “God is my oath.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Swedish use, Maj-Lis is a short form of Elisabeth. One interpretation is “God is my oath.”

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Swedish usage, Maj-Lis is a short form of Maria. In Swedish usage, Maj-Lis is a short form of Elisabeth.

Maj-Lis’s family of names

In Swedish usage, Maj-Lis is a short form of Maria. In Swedish usage, Maj-Lis has a related form in MAJLIS. In Swedish usage, Maj-Lis is a short form of Elisabeth.

Walk Maj-Lis’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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