Liezl
God is my oath (German diminutive of Elisabeth / Hebrew root)
Liezl is a other / biblical girl name in the Philippines. In the civil registry as of May 2021 it is number 377, with 22,010 records. It has 1 syllable.
Origin and meaning
God is my oath (German diminutive of Elisabeth / Hebrew root)
Liezl is a localized spelling of the German name Liesl, which gained immense international popularity through the musical 'The Sound of Music'. In the Philippines, it became widely adopted in the late 20th century, popularized both by Western media and prominent local figures in show business.
Liezl is a variant spelling of Liesl or Liesel, a German diminutive of Elisabeth, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva.
Name character
In the Philippines
Frequently used as a standalone first name in the Philippines. Often nicknamed 'Lie', 'Zel', or 'Lee'.
Related forms
- Liesl German
- Liesel German
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Liezl with common surname pairs
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How do I use Liezl with two Filipino surnames?
Liezl is the given name. The full name is Liezl + mother's maiden surname + father's surname. Score a pair from a combination page or the homepage search.
Is Liezl a common girl name in the Philippines?
In the civil registry as of May 2021, Liezl is number 377, with 22,010 records. That is not the 2024 birth list, and it does not say the name is a better choice. How it sounds with both family surnames is a separate score.