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Lissa

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Lissa: African and Arabic mythology name; diminutive of Melissa Meaning of Melissa: Greek, "bee"
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Lissa might be an abbreviation of Melissa, but it's more substantial in its own right: Lissa is the name of a supreme mother goddess in African mythology and an Arabic symbol of rebirth.

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