Lissa

Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈlɪs.ə/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Short form of Melissa.

Related Names

VariantsMel, Melina, Melinda, Missie, Missy, Melantha
Other Languages & CulturesMelisa(Albanian) Melissa, Melitta(Ancient Greek) Melisa(Azerbaijani) Melisa(Bosnian) Melissa(Dutch) Mélissa(French) Melitta(German) Melissa(Greek Mythology) Melika(Hawaiian) Melinda, Melissza(Hungarian) Melisa(Spanish) Melis, Melisa(Turkish)

Popularity

People think this name is

youthful   informal   natural   wholesome   refined   simple  

Categories

animals, currently out of the US top 1000, diminutives, Dishonored characters, Fire Emblem characters, insects, nature, princesses, short forms, Stephen King characters, The Dragon Prince characters
Entry updated October 11, 2012