Lise

Etymology

From the French, and possible also from Scandinavian, Lise. Variant of more common English Lisa.

Proper noun

Lise

1. A female given name.
   • 2013, Allison Amend, A Nearly Perfect Copy

     The urge to tell Lise everything was almost overpowering.

   • 2014, Paula Bomer, Inside Madeleine

     Then I smelled something funny. “Do you guys smell that?” “No. What do you smell?” said Lise. “I think I smell smoke.”

Anagrams

• %iles, Elis, Isle, Sile, isle, leis, lies, sile

Proper noun

Lise

1. A female given name derived from Elisabeth.

References

• Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 25 496 females with the given name Lise have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Proper noun

Lise

1. A female given name derived from Élisabeth.

Anagrams

• élis, îles, isle, lies, liés, sile, silé

Proper noun

Lise

1. A female given name derived from Elisabeth.