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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

Top 10

  1. Natalee96%
  2. Julissa96%
  3. Jasmyn96%
  4. Nariah96%
  5. Caylee96%
  6. Jaslene96%
  7. Suri96%
  8. Taniya96%
  9. Kirra96%
  10. Sienna96%

Bottom 10

  1. Isaak42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Faith42%
  4. Tomas42%
  5. Luc42%
  6. Garrison42%
  7. Juan42%
  8. Ignacio42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Ciro42%

Love potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Camren96%
  2. Evelin95%
  3. Arissa95%
  4. Jazmine95%
  5. Jazmin95%
  6. Karah94%
  7. Luiz94%
  8. Juliana94%
  9. Yasmine94%
  10. Sahana92%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Marek42%
  3. Kate42%
  4. Ciro42%
  5. Slade42%
  6. Luc42%
  7. Clayton42%
  8. Esau44%
  9. Ignacio44%
  10. Cesar45%

Professional potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Kendal96%
  2. Landin93%
  3. Baron93%
  4. Simran92%
  5. Maryelizabeth91%
  6. Serena90%
  7. Vanesa90%
  8. Eben90%
  9. Aman89%
  10. Job89%

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Kayne42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Aryana42%
  5. Chase42%
  6. Litzy42%
  7. Paris42%
  8. Bentlee42%
  9. Alexandre42%
  10. Heaven42%

Crush potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Kirra96%
  2. Giana96%
  3. Niyah96%
  4. Amare96%
  5. Paola96%
  6. Alivia96%
  7. Krish96%
  8. Izzabella96%
  9. Haily96%
  10. Tyrek96%

Bottom 10

  1. Santos42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Ciro42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Jose42%
  7. Isaak42%
  8. Ignacio42%
  9. Adolfo42%
  10. Desire43%
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