Pinja-Liisa
Hebrew and Finnish · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Pinja-Liisa
Pinja-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining Pinja (a diminutive of Pinjamaari, derived from Latin Benjaminus meaning "son of the right hand") and Liisa (the Finnish form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba meaning "God is my oath").
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Etymology
Pinja-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining Pinja (a diminutive of Pinjamaari, derived from Latin Benjaminus meaning "son of the right hand") and Liisa (the Finnish form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba meaning "God is my oath"). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions of combining traditional and biblical names, with particular popularity during the 20th century in Scandinavian regions.
Pinja-Liisa currently ranks #9,232 in the United States as a girl's name.
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