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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. Raphael93%
  2. Valentino92%
  3. Luciano92%
  4. Legend92%
  5. Prince89%
  6. Westley88%
  7. Dariel88%
  8. Jasiah87%
  9. Malakai87%
  10. Makai86%

Bottom 10

  1. Gideon42%
  2. Luka42%
  3. Abdiel42%
  4. Abdullah42%
  5. Pierce42%
  6. Ford42%
  7. Abram42%
  8. Bruno42%
  9. Cain42%
  10. Lucien43%

Love potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Jasiah94%
  2. Levon91%
  3. Raphael91%
  4. Malakai91%
  5. Westley91%
  6. Yisroel89%
  7. Yousef87%
  8. Linus86%
  9. Mordechai86%
  10. Shmuel85%

Bottom 10

  1. Knox42%
  2. Vladimir42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Gunner43%
  6. Mathias44%
  7. Gunnar44%
  8. Bronson45%
  9. Kash47%
  10. Colt47%

Professional potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Abram89%
  2. Shmuel87%
  3. Callum87%
  4. Anson84%
  5. Judson84%
  6. Chaim83%
  7. Eliseo83%
  8. Hendrix82%
  9. Benson82%
  10. Emmet82%

Bottom 10

  1. Ace42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Zayn42%
  4. Jax42%
  5. Prince43%
  6. Rayden44%
  7. Barron45%
  8. Jaxen45%
  9. Adonis45%
  10. Blaze45%

Crush potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Westley96%
  2. Malakai96%
  3. Leandro96%
  4. Valentino96%
  5. Luciano96%
  6. Jasiah96%
  7. Legend96%
  8. Finnegan96%
  9. Enzo96%
  10. Kalvin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abram42%
  2. Abdullah42%
  3. Hendrix42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Lucien42%
  6. Jedidiah43%
  7. Gideon46%
  8. Cain47%
  9. Bruno47%
  10. Abdiel47%
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