Liisa

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Liisa is the Finnish form of the first name Lisa .

name day

The name day in Finland is November 19th . The Orthodox name days in Finland are April 24th and September 5th .

Well-known namesake

Liisa Anttila (* 1974), Finnish orienteer and ski orienteer
Liisa Jaakonsaari (* 1945), Finnish politician
Liisa Lilleste (* 1985), Estonian football player
Liisa-Maria Sneck (* 1968), Finnish ice hockey goalkeeper
Liisa Savijarvi (* 1963), Canadian ski racer
Kylla Liisa Sjoman (* 1987), Canadian-Finnish soccer player
Liisa Suihkonen (* 1943), Finnish cross-country skier
Liisa Veijalainen (* 1951), Finnish orienteer

As a double name

Eeva-Liisa Manner (1921–1995), Finnish poet and translator
Eija-Liisa Ahtila (* 1959), Finnish filmmaker
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (* 1955), Finnish cross-country skier
Marja-Liisa Völlers (* 1984), German politician (SPD)
Riitta-Liisa Roponen (* 1978), Finnish cross-country skier