Liese

What does the baby name Liese mean? Learn about what Liese means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Liese - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Liese
L-I-E-S-E, is a 5-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Liese
LEE seh
Origin of Liese
The name 'Liese' has its roots in Germanic and Dutch languages. It is derived from the name 'Elisabeth', which has Hebrew origins and means 'God is my oath'. 'Liese' is a diminutive form of 'Elisabeth', often used as a nickname or a shortened version.
German Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Liese
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Popularity of Liese
The popularity of the name 'Liese' has fluctuated over time. In the early 20th century, it was a relatively common name in Germany and the Netherlands. However, it experienced a decline in usage during the mid-20th century. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in shorter, more unique names, leading to a modest increase in the popularity of 'Liese'.
Liese currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 15% of liked girl's names. The name Fola is slightly more popular than Liese.

Etymology of Liese

The name 'Liese' is derived from the Germanic and Dutch languages. In Germanic languages, 'Liese' is associated with the word 'lies', which means 'gentle' or 'kind'. This etymology suggests that the name carries connotations of tenderness and compassion.

Cultural Significance of Liese

The name 'Liese' does not have any specific cultural or historical significance. However, it is worth noting that names often reflect the cultural values and traditions of a particular community. In Germanic cultures, names with gentle and kind meanings are highly regarded, as they align with the cultural emphasis on empathy and kindness.