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Lis

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: June 14
Origin: Greek. Meaning: sun or reference to Elis.
Possible shortened version of Elisa or Elio, or tribute to the Greek region of Elis, possibly derived from Hélio.

Name day for Lis

June 14

Why this day? Lis is a short form of Elis, and shares its name day.

Lis is celebrated in Argentina and Germany on October 5; the United States on July 20; Italy on November 17; Spain on December 5; Brazil on June 14.

The story of the name Lis

Lis is a short form of Elis. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — sun or reference to Elis, and shares its name day, June 14.

On birth records, Lis is rarely written as such: the Liss are Eliss (22,951 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elis page. Lis is also a short form of Marlise, Ellis, Arlis.

Frequently asked questions about Lis

What does Lis mean?

Lis is a short form of Elis, which means sun or reference to Elis.

When is Lis's name day?

June 14, together with Elis: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lis a name in its own right?

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

Lis's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

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Friendship potential for Lis

Bottom 10

  1. Osmar42%
  2. Benedito42%
  3. Raimundo42%
  4. Jair42%
  5. Jean42%
  6. Alisson42%
  7. Geraldo42%
  8. Sebastiao42%
  9. Jose42%
  10. Iván43%

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