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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. Naël96%
  2. Elena93%
  3. Olivia93%
  4. Raphaël93%
  5. Julia93%
  6. Sacha88%
  7. Timéo86%
  8. Léo83%
  9. Léna82%
  10. Sofia81%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin53%
  2. Jules60%
  3. Gabin62%
  4. Rose63%
  5. Augustin65%
  6. Adèle67%
  7. Marceau67%
  8. Aaron67%
  9. Adam69%
  10. Nolan70%

Love potential for Lissa

Bottom 10

  1. Marceau56%
  2. Nolan57%
  3. Martin61%
  4. Jules63%
  5. Alix64%
  6. Adam65%
  7. Victoire65%
  8. Gabin67%
  9. Maël68%
  10. Léo69%

Professional potential for Lissa

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie47%
  2. Liam49%
  3. Maël49%
  4. Nolan49%
  5. Victoire50%
  6. Victoria54%
  7. Timéo55%
  8. Adam55%
  9. Jules55%
  10. Naël57%

Crush potential for Lissa

Top 10

  1. Elena96%
  2. Timéo96%
  3. Raphaël96%
  4. Léo96%
  5. Julia96%
  6. Naël96%
  7. Liam96%
  8. Sacha96%
  9. Olivia96%
  10. Charlie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin53%
  2. Augustin66%
  3. Gabin70%
  4. Agathe70%
  5. Gabriel71%
  6. Rose71%
  7. Anna72%
  8. Aaron72%
  9. Adèle74%
  10. Marceau77%
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