Anja-Liisa
Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Anja-Liisa
Anja-Liisa is a compound Finnish name combining "Anja" (a diminutive of Anna, meaning "grace" from Hebrew) and "Liisa" (a Finnish form of Lisa/Elizabeth, also meaning "God's oath" from Hebrew).
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Etymology
Anja-Liisa is a compound Finnish name combining "Anja" (a diminutive of Anna, meaning "grace" from Hebrew) and "Liisa" (a Finnish form of Lisa/Elizabeth, also meaning "God's oath" from Hebrew). The name is used primarily in Finland and other Nordic countries, particularly among Finnish-speaking populations, with no specific religious requirement though both components have Christian biblical origins.
Anja-Liisa currently ranks #1,653 in the United States as a girl's name.
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