Miia-Liisa
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Miia-Liisa
Miia-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining Miia (a diminutive of Maria, from the Latin/Hebrew root meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and Liisa (a Finnish form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew meaning "God's oath").
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Etymology
Miia-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining Miia (a diminutive of Maria, from the Latin/Hebrew root meaning "of the sea" or "beloved") and Liisa (a Finnish form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew meaning "God's oath"). The name is primarily used in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions, with particular popularity during the 20th century in Scandinavian cultures with no specific religious requirement despite its biblical component names.
Miia-Liisa currently ranks #2,801 in the United States as a girl's name.
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