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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. Emma96%
  2. Léa96%
  3. Maeva96%
  4. Chloé94%
  5. Sarah93%
  6. Clara93%
  7. Juliette92%
  8. Nina92%
  9. Lou92%
  10. Éloïse90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lise67%
  2. Lola71%
  3. Romane71%
  4. Clémence72%
  5. Zoé73%
  6. Elise74%
  7. Valentine75%
  8. Lucie75%
  9. Solène76%
  10. Océane79%

Love potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Clara88%
  2. Sarah88%
  3. Elisa86%
  4. Juliette86%
  5. Emma85%
  6. Maelle84%
  7. Lina83%
  8. Léonie83%
  9. Lou83%
  10. Chloé83%

Bottom 10

  1. Océane53%
  2. Lola56%
  3. Zoé63%
  4. Louna69%
  5. Lucie69%
  6. Lilou70%
  7. Lise70%
  8. Alicia71%
  9. Eva71%
  10. Clémence74%

Professional potential for Lissa

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lilou45%
  3. Zoé48%
  4. Louna49%
  5. Océane50%
  6. Inès52%
  7. Lou57%
  8. Nina59%
  9. Maeva61%
  10. Léa62%

Crush potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Inès96%
  2. Margot96%
  3. Lou96%
  4. Maëlys96%
  5. Chloé96%
  6. Emma96%
  7. Maeva96%
  8. Juliette96%
  9. Nina96%
  10. Lilou96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lise66%
  2. Clémence71%
  3. Elise76%
  4. Romane76%
  5. Léonie81%
  6. Solène82%
  7. Lucie82%
  8. Eva83%
  9. Jade84%
  10. Elisa84%
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