Kirsi-Liisa
Finnish · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Kirsi-Liisa
Kirsi-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining "Kirsi" (a diminutive of Kristiina, derived from Latin Christiana, meaning "follower of Christ") and "Liisa" (a diminutive of Elisabet, from Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "God's oath").
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Etymology
Kirsi-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining "Kirsi" (a diminutive of Kristiina, derived from Latin Christiana, meaning "follower of Christ") and "Liisa" (a diminutive of Elisabet, from Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "God's oath"). The name is primarily used in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions of combining multiple given names, particularly common in the 20th century.
Kirsi-Liisa currently ranks #5,460 in the United States as a girl's name.
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