Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Lyssa

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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Benny86%
  2. Byron85%
  3. Nick85%
  4. Perry79%
  5. Fredrick78%
  6. Kelvin78%
  7. Kenny78%
  8. Tim76%
  9. Teddy76%
  10. Neal74%

Bottom 10

  1. Pete42%
  2. Kurt42%
  3. Bradford43%
  4. Dwight47%
  5. Stewart48%
  6. Sherman50%
  7. Randolph50%
  8. Stuart52%
  9. Guy52%
  10. Rick55%

Love potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Teddy81%
  2. Ron78%
  3. Benny78%
  4. Byron78%
  5. Perry75%
  6. Nick73%
  7. Sammy71%
  8. Monte70%
  9. Kelvin70%
  10. Terence69%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Van43%
  3. Brad47%
  4. Randal48%
  5. Dwight49%
  6. Randolph50%
  7. Guy51%
  8. Rickey52%
  9. Bradford52%
  10. Rick52%

Professional potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Kent83%
  2. Clay83%
  3. Stuart82%
  4. Bradford82%
  5. Sherman80%
  6. Vaughn77%
  7. Stewart77%
  8. Darrel77%
  9. Gregg76%
  10. Cleveland75%

Bottom 10

  1. Van45%
  2. Rocky48%
  3. Brad48%
  4. Byron49%
  5. Rudy49%
  6. Garry49%
  7. Daryl50%
  8. Freddy51%
  9. Matt52%
  10. Dwayne52%

Crush potential for Lyssa

Top 10

  1. Benny96%
  2. Kenny96%
  3. Garry96%
  4. Byron95%
  5. Nick95%
  6. Freddy92%
  7. Sammy91%
  8. Timmy90%
  9. Matt89%
  10. Teddy89%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Bradford46%
  3. Dwight49%
  4. Pete49%
  5. Stuart53%
  6. Stewart54%
  7. Laurence56%
  8. Sherman58%
  9. Kent59%
  10. Guy59%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.