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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

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Ruthie42%
  4. Ruth42%
  5. Inez44%
  6. Hildegarde44%
  7. Agnes44%
  8. Bernadine46%
  9. Gussie48%
  10. Dorcas48%

Love potential for Lissy

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie49%
  2. Edythe50%
  3. Erna50%
  4. Ada51%
  5. Lola51%
  6. Leonor53%
  7. Viva54%
  8. Hellen54%
  9. Sybil55%
  10. Thora55%

Professional potential for Lissy

Bottom 10

  1. Zetta42%
  2. Edith42%
  3. Mathilda42%
  4. Joan42%
  5. Elvira42%
  6. Laverna42%
  7. Felipa42%
  8. Armida42%
  9. Roxie42%
  10. Leonore42%

Crush potential for Lissy

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Bertie42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Ruthie43%
  7. Ruth43%
  8. Alberta47%
  9. Norma48%
  10. Annie51%
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