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Name meaning

Liis

means “my God is an oath”

Origin
Hebrew, via Estonian
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
Estonian
Spellings
Liis · Liisa · Elisabeth
Form of
Eliisabet
Say it
LEES
Letters
4

Researched meaning

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The story of Liis

Liis is an Estonian short form of Elisabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, my God is an oath.

Roots

Short form of Elisabeth (Hebrew ʾĔlīšeḇaʿ).

Where it is used

Liisa and Elisabeth are related.

Liis name FAQ

What does the name Liis mean?

Liis means “my God is an oath”. Short form of Elisabeth (Hebrew ʾĔlīšeḇaʿ).

Where does the name Liis come from?

Liis is of Hebrew, via Estonian origin. Today it is used in Estonian families.

How do you pronounce Liis?

Liis is usually pronounced LEES.

Is Liis a boy's or a girl's name?

Liis is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Liis?

Related spellings and forms include Liisa, Elisabeth.

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Sources

Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Liis

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