Ulla-Liisa
Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Ulla-Liisa
The given name 'Ulla-Liisa' is composed of two elements: 'Ulla' is derived from the Old Norse word 'ulla', meaning 'foreign' or 'stranger', and 'Liisa' is a Finnish variant of the name Elizabeth, derived from the Hebrew name ' Elisheva', meaning 'God is my oath'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Ulla-Liisa' is composed of two elements: 'Ulla' is derived from the Old Norse word 'ulla', meaning 'foreign' or 'stranger', and 'Liisa' is a Finnish variant of the name Elizabeth, derived from the Hebrew name ' Elisheva', meaning 'God is my oath'. The name 'Ulla-Liisa' is primarily associated with Finnish culture and has no direct connection to any specific religion.
Ulla-Liisa currently ranks #2,987 in the United States as a girl's name.
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