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Lyssa

Girl Name day: December 16
Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa: on birth records it is written Alyssa (310,075 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Alyssa page. Also a short form of Elyssa.
Origin: Greek (botanical) / Germanic (via Alice). Meaning: without madness; or the alyssum flower.
Probably from the flower alyssum, from Greek 'a-' (without) and 'lyssa' (madness, rabies), or an elaborated form of Alice.

Name day for Lyssa

December 16

Why this day? Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa, and shares its name day.

Lyssa is celebrated in the United States on December 16.

The story of the name Lyssa

Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa. It keeps its origin (Greek (botanical) / Germanic (via Alice)) and meaning — without madness; or the alyssum flower, and shares its name day, December 16.

On birth records, Lyssa is rarely written as such: the Lyssas are Alyssas (310,075 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alyssa page. Lyssa is also a short form of Elyssa.

Frequently asked questions about Lyssa

What does Lyssa mean?

Lyssa is a short form of Alyssa, which means without madness; or the alyssum flower.

When is Lyssa's name day?

December 16, together with Alyssa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lyssa a name in its own right?

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

Lyssa'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 Lyssa

Bottom 10

  1. Isaak42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Ciro42%
  4. Obed43%
  5. Jens45%
  6. Yocheved48%
  7. Marek49%
  8. Armon50%
  9. Eben51%
  10. Avrohom51%

Love potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Arissa95%
  2. Karah94%
  3. Luiz94%
  4. Sahana92%
  5. Amerie92%
  6. Keona92%
  7. Laniyah92%
  8. Ania91%
  9. Elie91%
  10. Kalee91%

Bottom 10

  1. Marek42%
  2. Ciro42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Esau44%
  5. Tyran45%
  6. Arman45%
  7. Price46%
  8. Marko49%
  9. Jeron50%
  10. Jaysen51%

Professional potential for Lyssa

Bottom 10

  1. Kayne42%
  2. Bentlee42%
  3. Tyran42%
  4. Shia42%
  5. Carrington42%
  6. Trevion42%
  7. Tyce42%
  8. Tamya43%
  9. Ramses43%
  10. Destany43%

Crush potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Kirra96%
  2. Niyah96%
  3. Krish96%
  4. Izzabella96%
  5. Haily96%
  6. Tyrek96%
  7. Lexy96%
  8. Cloe96%
  9. Kezia96%
  10. Tyren96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Ciro42%
  3. Isaak42%
  4. Obed45%
  5. Job47%
  6. Heber47%
  7. Hyrum52%
  8. Avrohom52%
  9. Marek53%
  10. Yocheved53%
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