Liesel vs Mena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liesel

Girl #5,769 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is an oath"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

German Austrian Swiss Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,769
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liesel, Lise, Lis

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liesel Rank #5,769
Mena Rank #5,913

Liesel is more popular, ranked #5769 vs #5913 for Mena.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liesel ___

  • Liesel Marie
  • Liesel Johanna
  • Liesel Sophie
  • Liesel Anna
  • Liesel Rosa
  • Liesel Clara

Mena ___

  • Mena Rose
  • Mena Grace
  • Mena Claire
  • Mena Sophia
  • Mena Louise
  • Mena Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liesel

Gretel Ansel Heidi Wolfgang Klaus

If you choose Mena

Nina Lena Cleo Zara Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liesel or Mena more popular?

Liesel is more popular, ranked #5769 compared to Mena at #5913 in the United States.

What do Liesel and Mena mean?

Liesel means "my God is an oath" (Hebrew origin). Mena means "harbor, port" (Arabic origin).

Are Liesel and Mena boy or girl names?

Liesel is primarily a girl name. Mena is primarily a girl name.

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