Leisl
LICE-uhl
Leisl is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Short form of Liselotte or Elisabeth, meaning "pledged to God" from Hebrew.”, and peaked in popularity in 1966.
What Leisl Means
“Short form of Liselotte or Elisabeth, meaning "pledged to God" from Hebrew.”
The Story of Leisl
This name is a gentle nod to a profound commitment, a short form with deep spiritual resonance.
Leisl is a concise variation of names like Liselotte or Elisabeth, ultimately rooted in the Hebrew name 'Elisheva'. It carries the core meaning of 'pledged to God' or 'my God is abundance'. This form appeared prominently in 1966.
For your daughter, Leisl signifies an honest and responsible nature. You imagine her possessing a disciplined spirit and a loyal heart, grounded in a quiet sense of duty and deep-seated integrity.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1966
Total Births
79
First Recorded
1966
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