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Lissy

Girl Name day: May 3
Lissy is a short form of Phyllis: on birth records it is written Phyllis (323,297 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Phyllis page. Also a short form of Alison, Julissa, Felicity.
Origin: Ancient Greek. Meaning: foliage, green leaves.
From Ancient Greek 'phyllon' meaning 'leaf' or 'foliage', the name of a mythological Thracian princess.

Name day for Lissy

May 3

Why this day? Lissy is a short form of Phyllis, and shares its name day.

Lissy is celebrated in the United States on May 3; Brazil on December 16.

The story of the name Lissy

Lissy is a short form of Phyllis. It keeps its origin (Ancient Greek) and meaning — foliage, green leaves, and shares its name day, May 3.

On birth records, Lissy is rarely written as such: the Lissys are Phylliss (323,297 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Phyllis page. Lissy is also a short form of Alison, Julissa, Felicity.

Frequently asked questions about Lissy

What does Lissy mean?

Lissy is a short form of Phyllis, which means foliage, green leaves.

When is Lissy's name day?

May 3, together with Phyllis: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lissy a name in its own right?

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

Lissy's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lissy

Top 10

  1. Elijah91%
  2. Barry89%
  3. Zachary89%
  4. Oliver88%
  5. Neil88%
  6. Ian88%
  7. Kevin88%
  8. Jeremiah87%
  9. Jeremy87%
  10. Edwin86%

Bottom 10

  1. Joe42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. John42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Jose42%
  8. Shawn42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Sean42%

Love potential for Lissy

Bottom 10

  1. Clayton42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Arnold42%
  5. Owen44%
  6. Clyde45%
  7. Don46%
  8. Herbert46%
  9. Jon46%
  10. Chad46%

Professional potential for Lissy

Top 10

  1. Joe75%
  2. Joseph75%
  3. Jose75%
  4. Jesus74%
  5. Abraham72%
  6. Chester72%
  7. John69%
  8. Juan69%
  9. Shane69%
  10. Sean69%

Bottom 10

  1. Carl42%
  2. Alexander42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Richard42%
  5. Xavier42%
  6. Clayton42%
  7. Marcus42%
  8. Ivan42%
  9. Ricky42%
  10. Derek42%

Crush potential for Lissy

Bottom 10

  1. Sean42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. John42%
  9. Shawn42%
  10. Abraham43%
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