Liisa
Liisa Nevalainen, Finnish actress
Liisa is a Finnish and Estonian female given name. Its nameday is the 19th of November. It originated as a variation of the name Lisa. As of January 2013, there are more than 100,000 women registered in Finland with this name.[1] It is listed by the Finnish Population Register Centre as one of the top 10 most popular female given names ever.[2]
Notable people
Some notable people who have this name include:
- Liisa Anttila (born 1974), Finnish orienteer
- Liisa Ehrberg (born 1988), Estonian cyclist
- Liisa Hyssälä (born 1948), Finnish politician
- Liisa Jaakonsaari (born 1945), Finnish politician
- Liisa Laurila (born 1974), Finnish swimmer
- Liisa Mustonen (born 1969), Finnish actress
- Liisa Nevalainen (1916–1987), Finnish actress
- Liisa Repo-Martell (born 1971), Canadian actor and artist
- Liisa Salmi (born 1914), Finnish speed skater
- Liisa Savijarvi (born 1963), Canadian skier
- Liisa Suihkonen (born 1943), Finnish cross-country skier
- Liisa Veijalainen (born 1951), Finnish orienteer
- Liisa Winkler, Canadian model
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See also
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