The nameLysa
Lysa is a spelling of Lisa, a pet form of Elizabeth. In France it was mostly given in the 2000s.
- Girl's name
- French
- Feast day
Meaning
Lysa comes from Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, "God is my oath".
Origin
French.
History
Lysa appeared in 1960 and peaked in the mid 2000s.
Popularity of the name Lysa
Lysa in France
Lysa was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 1,215 births over the decade, 47% of all recorded babies named Lysa. Its rise began around 1992, and it peaked in 2006. Half of all babies named Lysa in France were born before 2006, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 26 births a year on average, against 53 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Lysa in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lysa mean?
Lysa comes from Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, "God is my oath".
What is the origin of the name Lysa?
French.
Is Lysa a girl's or a boy's name?
Lysa is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Lysa?
Variants and related names of Lysa include Elizabeth.