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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Liesa

      Origin

      Likely Germanic or Hebrew

      Meaning

      Often Associated With God is My Oath

      Variations

      Analiesa, Annaliesa, Liesl
      The name Liesa is thought to have origins in either Germanic or Hebrew traditions. In its Hebrew context, it is often interpreted to mean God is my oath. This etymology suggests a strong spiritual connection, indicating that the name embodies a sense of devotion and faithfulness. In Germanic contexts, it may also connect to various forms of names that reflect similar qualities, emphasizing the bonds of trust and commitment.

      Historically, variations of the name Liesa have appeared in various cultures, especially within German-speaking regions and among Hebrew-speaking communities. In medieval times, names directly related to oaths and promises held significant importance, symbolizing loyalty and trust. Over the centuries, Liesa and its variations have been adopted in different forms, often aligning with cultural trends and regional naming conventions. Evidence of its historical usage can be found in records and documents dating back several hundred years, portraying it as a name that carries rich heritage.

      In contemporary contexts, Liesa is not as commonly used as some other names but maintains a presence in various cultures, particularly among German-speaking populations. The name has seen periodic revivals, especially as parents seek distinctive yet meaningful names for their children. Today, Liesa is often appreciated for its simplicity, elegance, and spiritual significance, making it a suitable choice for those who value both its historical weight and its current uniqueness.

      Based on our records...

      Brown

      Brown

      This is the most common surname associated with Liesa.
      Martin

      Martin

      This is the most common name of those married to a Liesa.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Liesa.
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      1921 is when there were the most people born with the first name Liesa.

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