What origin is the name Lissi?

Lissi comes from International naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Lissi?

Names from the same international tradition pair naturally with Lissi — for example Makhi, Bagrat, Noaĥo. You can browse more on our international names page.

Both spellings are used. Lissi means "A popular German and Scandinavian diminutive form of Elisabeth."; Lisi is listed with the meaning "God is my oath". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live. Other spellings: Lissy.

Lissi

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Lissi

Lissi

Girl

International

2 syllables

Lissi is an International girl's name meaning "A popular German and Scandinavian diminutive form of Elisabeth".

Lissi is a girl's name of International origin meaning "A popular German and Scandinavian diminutive form of Elisabeth". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: International
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Lissi mean?

A popular German and Scandinavian diminutive form of Elisabeth.

How popular is Lissi?

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What does Lissi mean?

Lissi is a girl name of International origin meaning "A popular German and Scandinavian diminutive form of Elisabeth.".

How popular is Lissi?

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Brother names that go with Lissi

Makhi Bagrat Noaĥo Paŭlo Demari Miĥaelo

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Lissi.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

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Other spellings of Lissi

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Lisi — "God is my oath" (Unknown origin)
Lissy — "God is my oath" (Unknown origin)

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Lissi at a glance

Letters: 5
Syllables: 2
Starts with: L
Ends with: -si
Vowels: 2 of 5 letters

5-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Lissi?

Lissi means "A popular German and Scandinavian diminutive form of Elisabeth." — these names share that spirit.

Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
James — "James comes from the Late Latin Iacomus, a form of Jacob, from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'holder of the heel'. Two apostles bore it." (Hebrew)
Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)
Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)