Lisel Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLEE-zuhl / ˈliː.zəlGerman; Dutch
Meaning
German: God is my oath; Dutch: pledge
Historical & Cultural Background
Lisel is a diminutive form of Elizabeth, which has roots in Hebrew. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in German-speaking countries. It has a charming, vintage appeal and has seen periods of popularity in the 20th century. The name is often associated with qualities of loyalty and faithfulness.
Trend Summary
Lisel has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a modest presence in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lise
- Liesel
International Variants
- Lisel (Dutch)
- Liesel (German)
Famous people named Lisel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lisel was first seen in the United States in 1966. Lisel has ranked as high as #1076 nationally, which occurred in 1967, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lisel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lisel
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |