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View Name: Lise


LISE
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
PRONOUNCED: LEE-se (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), LEES (English), LEEZ (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Short form of ELISABETH or ELIZABETH
Related Names
VARIANTS: Babette, Élise, Lili (French), Elise, Ella, Elsa, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet (Swedish), Eli, Elise, Ella, Else, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet (Norwegian), Eli, Elise, Ella, Else, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet (Danish), Bess, Bessie, Beth, Betsy, Bette, Bettie, Betty, Buffy, Eliza, Ella, Ellie, Elly, Elsa, Elsie, Elyse, Libbie, Libby, Liddy, Lilian, Lilibet, Lilibeth, Lillian, Lisa, Liz, Liza, Lizbeth, Lizette, Lizzie, Lizzy, Tetty, Bettye, Elle, Leesa, Liliana (English)
DIMINUTIVES: Lisette (French), Lillia (English)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Eliška (Czech), Betje, Elise, Elly, Els, Else, Elsje, Ilse, Isa, Lies, Liese, Liesje, Lisa (Dutch), Liisa, Liisu (Estonian), Eliisa, Elisa, Elsa, Liisa, Liisi (Finnish), Bettina, Elisa, Elise, Elli, Elsa, Else, Ilsa, Ilse, Isa, Lies, Liesa, Liese, Liesel, Liesl, Lili, Lilli, Lisa, Lisbeth (German), Bözsi, Erzsi, Liza, Zsóka (Hungarian), Sibéal (Irish), Elisa, Elsa, Isa, Liliana, Lisa, Liana (Italian), Elzė (Lithuanian), Ibb (Medieval English), Eliza, Liliana (Polish), Belinha, Liliana, Elisa, Liana (Portuguese), Lílian (Portuguese (Brazilian)), Liliana (Romanian), Liza, Lizaveta (Russian), Beileag, Lileas, Lilias, Lillias (Scottish), Eliška (Slovak), Špela (Slovene), Elisa, Liliana, Isa (Spanish)
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France  ranked #84 
Netherlands  ranked #65 



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