Liisa
Liisa is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,333 in the US, popular nicknames include Lii, Liy, and Liiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Liisa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 422 babies have been named Liisa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Liisa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,333 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,333
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Liisa
Liisa is a girl name .
Liisa is currently ranked #65,333 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Liisa include Lii, Liy, and Liiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis