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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. Rayana96%
  2. Rafaela96%
  3. Lalya96%
  4. Maylee96%
  5. Nahia96%
  6. Keylia95%
  7. Noelly95%
  8. Silya95%
  9. Yumi95%
  10. Kimia94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kadidja48%
  2. Soujoud53%
  3. Maryem53%
  4. Octavia53%
  5. Jelena54%
  6. Ndeye56%
  7. Mahault57%
  8. Neva57%
  9. Eslem57%
  10. Marta59%

Love potential for Lissa

Bottom 10

  1. Kali46%
  2. Jelena50%
  3. Lyloo51%
  4. Kara52%
  5. Louve55%
  6. Ysé56%
  7. Lyzéa58%
  8. Octavia58%
  9. Dayna58%
  10. Lizzy58%

Professional potential for Lissa

Bottom 10

  1. Hermione42%
  2. Kali42%
  3. Thanina42%
  4. Louve43%
  5. Djenaba43%
  6. Khloé45%
  7. Lyloo45%
  8. Zelda45%
  9. Mahée45%
  10. Giorgia45%

Crush potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Feyza96%
  2. Seyana96%
  3. Mahée96%
  4. Zayna96%
  5. Mayana96%
  6. Haley96%
  7. Kimia96%
  8. Naëly96%
  9. Yliana96%
  10. Rafaela96%

Bottom 10

  1. Neva50%
  2. Soujoud53%
  3. Ndeye54%
  4. Jelena55%
  5. Maryem56%
  6. Soledad57%
  7. Nihad57%
  8. Kadidja57%
  9. Aure57%
  10. Eslem58%
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