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.

Kajsa
GenderFemale
Language(s)Swedish
Origin
Region of originSweden, Finland
Other names
DerivedKatarina
Related namesKaisa

Notable people with the name include:

Fictitious figures

  • Kajsa Anka, Swedish name for Daisy Duck
  • Ysätters-Kajsa, legendary creature in Swedish folklore
  • Kajsa Kavat, story by Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren, named after the main character

See also

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