Liesl
LEE-zuhl
Popularity
#5701
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
1,916
Peak Year
#100 in 1966
First Recorded
1965
Style
Vintage, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A diminutive of Elisabeth, meaning "my God is an oath." It originates from Hebrew.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Liesl Meminger
The eldest von Trapp child in The Sound of Music.
Personality Traits
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