Liisi
Liisi is a Finnish given name that originates from the Old Norse name *Leysi*, meaning "the one who is left behind" or "the one who is abandoned." The name has been used in Finland since the Middle Ages and gained popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is often associated with a gentle, quiet, and thoughtful personality.
The name Liisi is unisex but is more commonly given to girls in Finland. It is sometimes
Liisi has appeared in Finnish literature and folklore, often as a character embodying resilience or introspection.
In contemporary Finland, Liisi remains a relatively uncommon name but retains cultural significance. It is sometimes
The name Liisi is also used in other Baltic and Scandinavian countries, though it is far less