What Does the Name Lissa Mean
The name Lissa comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Lissa below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Lissa Name Meaning
EnglishShort form of MELISSA.
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What does the name Lissa mean?
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