// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did Liesel go to the book store? Because she had a novel idea.

For other people with similar names, see Lisl and Liesl.

The name Liesel is short for Elizabeth. The name was most popular during the 17th century.

Liesel can also refer to:

• Liesel Meminger, a character in The Book Thief
• Liesel Matthews (born Liesel Pritzker), an American heiress and actress.
• Liesel Westermann, a German athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw.
• Liesel Litzenburger, a writer from Michigan.
• Liesel Holler, the 2004 Miss Peru (for Miss Earth 2004).
• Liesel Moak Skorpen, a children's author.
• Liesel Mueller, a character from the Scholomance series of novels by Naomi Novik.