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Lissy

Girl Name day: May 3
Lissy is a short form of Phyllis: on birth records it is written Phyllis (323,297 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Phyllis page. Also a short form of Alison, Julissa, Felicity.
Origin: Ancient Greek. Meaning: foliage, green leaves.
From Ancient Greek 'phyllon' meaning 'leaf' or 'foliage', the name of a mythological Thracian princess.

Name day for Lissy

May 3

Why this day? Lissy is a short form of Phyllis, and shares its name day.

Lissy is celebrated in the United States on May 3; Brazil on December 16.

The story of the name Lissy

Lissy is a short form of Phyllis. It keeps its origin (Ancient Greek) and meaning — foliage, green leaves, and shares its name day, May 3.

On birth records, Lissy is rarely written as such: the Lissys are Phylliss (323,297 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Phyllis page. Lissy is also a short form of Alison, Julissa, Felicity.

Frequently asked questions about Lissy

What does Lissy mean?

Lissy is a short form of Phyllis, which means foliage, green leaves.

When is Lissy's name day?

May 3, together with Phyllis: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lissy a name in its own right?

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

Lissy's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lissy

Top 10

  1. Effie90%
  2. Sallie88%
  3. Melba88%
  4. Elvira87%
  5. May87%
  6. Rosalie86%
  7. Estella86%
  8. Selma85%
  9. Nannie85%
  10. Lottie85%

Love potential for Lissy

Bottom 10

  1. Lola51%
  2. Alberta55%
  3. Olga56%
  4. Hilda57%
  5. Iva58%
  6. Inez59%
  7. Ruthie60%
  8. Alta63%
  9. Ila63%
  10. Opal64%

Professional potential for Lissy

Bottom 10

  1. Elvira42%
  2. Iva42%
  3. Estella44%
  4. Sondra46%
  5. Reba46%
  6. Marcella48%
  7. Carmela50%
  8. Hilda51%
  9. Olga51%
  10. Lela53%

Crush potential for Lissy

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