Kaisa (name)
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Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also ...
and Estonian feminine
given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...
, a diminutive of
Katherine Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christ ...
and its variants, and may refer to: * Kaisa Korhonen (born 1941), Finnish writer * Kaisa Leka (born 1978), Finnish artist and politician *
Kaisa Mäkäräinen Kaisa Leena Mäkäräinen (born 11 January 1983) is a Finnish former world-champion and 3-time world-cup-winning biathlete, who currently competes for Kontiolahden Urheilijat. Outside sports, Mäkäräinen is currently studying to be a Physics tea ...
(born 1983), Finnish biathlete * Kaisa Miettinen (born 1965), Finnish mathematician * Kaisa Nyberg, Finnish cryptographer * Kaisa Pajusalu (born 1989), Estonian rower * Kaisa Parviainen (1914–2002), Finnish javelin thrower * Anna-Kaisa Rantanen (born 1978), Finnish association football player * Kaisa Roose (born 1969), Estonian conductor * Sanna-Kaisa Saari (born 1987), Finnish beauty pageant * Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (born 1979), Finnish cross country skier * Kaisa Sere (1954–2012), Finnish computer scientist *
Kaisa Varis Kaisa Varis (born 21 September 1975, in Ilomantsi) is a Finnish retired cross-country skier and biathlete. Her career has been marred by doping convictions: as a cross-country skier, she was involved but not suspended in a doping scandal and in 2 ...
(born 1975), Finnish cross country skier and biathlete


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Kajsa Kajsa is a Swedish feminine given name. Initially, Kajsa, Kaisa or Cajsa was a variation of the name Karin, in turn a variation of the name ''Katarina'' (Catherine). It is known in Sweden since 1540. It is also used in Finland and Norway. Notabl ...
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