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Riikka-Liisa

Quick answerRiikka-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining Riikka (a diminutive of Henriikka, from the Germanic name Heinrich meaning "estate ruler") and Liisa (a Finnish form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba meaning "God's oath").

Germanic and Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,210
TrendStable
Peak year
Syllables4
OriginGermanic and Hebrew
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters12
Numerology1 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,210

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Riikka-Liisa

Riikka-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining Riikka (a diminutive of Henriikka, from the Germanic name Heinrich meaning "estate ruler") and Liisa (a Finnish form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba meaning "God's oath").

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Etymology

Riikka-Liisa is a Finnish compound name combining Riikka (a diminutive of Henriikka, from the Germanic name Heinrich meaning "estate ruler") and Liisa (a Finnish form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba meaning "God's oath"). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions, particularly common among women born in the mid-to-late 20th century.

Riikka-Liisa currently ranks #1,210 in the United States as a girl's name.

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