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Lissa

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: February 12
Origin: Greek (melissa). Meaning: Bee (honey bee).
From the Greek « melissa » (bee), itself derived from « meli » (honey); the word also referred to the mythological nymph and the bee-priestesses of Greek cults.

Name day for Lissa

February 12

Why this day? Lissa is a short form of Melissa, and shares its name day.

Lissa is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on November 5; France on February 12.

The story of the name Lissa

Lissa is a short form of Mélissa. It keeps its origin (Greek (melissa)) and meaning — bee (honey bee), and shares its name day, February 12.

On birth records, Lissa is rarely written as such: the Lissas are Mélissas (69,545 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mélissa page. Lissa is also a short form of Alyssa, Alisson, Alissa.

Frequently asked questions about Lissa

What does Lissa mean?

Lissa is a short form of Mélissa, which means bee (honey bee).

When is Lissa's name day?

February 12, together with Mélissa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lissa a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mélissa.

Lissa's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Elena93%
  2. Olivia93%
  3. Julia93%
  4. Léna82%
  5. Sofia81%
  6. Ambre80%
  7. Victoria78%
  8. Victoire76%
  9. Agathe72%
  10. Anna72%

Bottom 10

  1. Rose63%
  2. Adèle67%
  3. Agathe72%
  4. Anna72%
  5. Victoire76%
  6. Victoria78%
  7. Ambre80%
  8. Sofia81%
  9. Léna82%
  10. Elena93%

Love potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Elena88%
  2. Julia85%
  3. Olivia84%
  4. Léna83%
  5. Ambre82%
  6. Agathe82%
  7. Adèle81%
  8. Anna79%
  9. Sofia78%
  10. Rose75%

Bottom 10

  1. Victoire65%
  2. Victoria69%
  3. Rose75%
  4. Sofia78%
  5. Anna79%
  6. Adèle81%
  7. Ambre82%
  8. Agathe82%
  9. Léna83%
  10. Olivia84%

Professional potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Agathe82%
  2. Anna76%
  3. Elena74%
  4. Adèle72%
  5. Léna70%
  6. Ambre70%
  7. Olivia67%
  8. Rose67%
  9. Julia61%
  10. Sofia60%

Bottom 10

  1. Victoire50%
  2. Victoria54%
  3. Sofia60%
  4. Julia61%
  5. Olivia67%
  6. Rose67%
  7. Léna70%
  8. Ambre70%
  9. Adèle72%
  10. Elena74%

Crush potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Elena96%
  2. Julia96%
  3. Olivia96%
  4. Sofia89%
  5. Victoria88%
  6. Léna86%
  7. Ambre86%
  8. Victoire86%
  9. Adèle74%
  10. Anna72%

Bottom 10

  1. Agathe70%
  2. Rose71%
  3. Anna72%
  4. Adèle74%
  5. Léna86%
  6. Ambre86%
  7. Victoire86%
  8. Victoria88%
  9. Sofia89%
  10. Elena96%
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