Lisl Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Lisl

"Lisl is a German feminine given name"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1967 👥 60 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Lisl is a German feminine given name
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
60
Life Path
Number 7

📖 What Does Lisl Mean?

Lisl is a German feminine given name. It is a diminutive of the name Elisabeth. Notable people with the name include:Elizabeth "Lisl" Close, American architect Lisl Frank (1911–1944), Czech Jewish singer, dancer and actress Lisl Gaal (1924–2024), Austrian-born American mathematician Lisl Goldarbeiter (1909–1997), Austrian model and actress Elisabeth "Lisl" Kohn (1914–1999), wife of Norwegian psychiatrist Leo Eitinger Lisl Steiner (1927–2023), Austrian-born American photographer, photojournalist, and documentary filmmaker Lisl Wagner-Bacher, Austrian cookFictional charactersLisl Baum, the Bond girl in the 1960 story Risico Countess Lisl von Schlaf in the 1981 film For Your Eyes Only

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Lisl is a German feminine given name. It is a diminutive of the name Elisabeth. Notable people with the name include:Elizabeth "Lisl" Close, American architect Lisl Frank (1911–1944), Czech Jewish singer, dancer and actress Lisl Gaal (1924–2024), Austrian-born American mathematician Lisl Goldarbeiter (1909–1997), Austrian model and actress Elisabeth "Lisl" Kohn (1914–1999), wife of Norwegian psychiatrist Leo Eitinger Lisl Steiner (1927–2023), Austrian-born American photographer, photojournalist, and documentary filmmaker Lisl Wagner-Bacher, Austrian cookFictional charactersLisl Baum, the Bond girl in the 1960 story Risico Countess Lisl von Schlaf in the 1981 film For Your Eyes Only

Root Element
Lisl
Core Meaning
"Lisl is a German feminine given name"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Lisl

L 3
I 9
S 1
L 3
SUM 7
7
Life Path
Wisdom & Introspection
9
Soul Urge
Compassion & Idealism
7
Personality
Wisdom & Introspection

Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.

📊 Lisl in Numbers

60 US bearers
1967 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Lisl" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Lisl is a German feminine given name".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~60 people named Lisl in the US. Peaked in 1967 with 10 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Lisl?

The Life Path number for Lisl is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 9. Personality: 7.

Is Lisl a boy or girl name?

Lisl is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Lisl in the US?

Approximately 60 people in the United States are named Lisl. The name peaked in 1967 with 10 recorded uses.

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