Girl name
Lis name meaning
“God is my oath”
Lis is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning God is my oath through Elisabeth. It is an established short form of Elisabeth in European naming usage. The ultimate source is Hebrew Elisheva, conventionally interpreted as God is my oath, providing the meaning of the shortened name.
What does Lis mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Lis
Lis is an established short form of Elisabeth. Elisabeth derives from Hebrew Elisheva, conventionally interpreted as God is my oath.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Lis
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Lis, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Lis: God is my oath
- Priskila: ancient, from earlier times
- Katherine: pure, in traditional interpretation
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Meaning of each word
- Lis: God is my oath
- Yustin: just, upholding what is right
- Nathania: God has given
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Lis Tineke
Meaning of each word
- Lis: God is my oath
- Tineke: follower of Christ
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Meaning of each word
- Jois: Lord, in association with the name Jocelyn
- Lis: God is my oath
- Kornelia: associated with a horn
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Lis Zaneta
Meaning of each word
- Lis: God is my oath
- Zaneta: God is gracious
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Meaning of each word
- Lis: God is my oath
- Christin: follower of Christ
- Feronika: bringer of victory
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How to pronounce Lis
| Syllables | 1 · 3 letters · 3-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦭꦶꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮜᮤᮞ᮪ |
Is Lis a girl’s name?
Yes, Lis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 9% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Lis ranks #764 among girl names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Lis
Names with related meanings
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Elly♀My God is my oath
- Indrawati♀Woman associated with Indra
- Lisa♀God is my oath
- Elisabeth♀God is my oath
- Yohana♀God has shown grace
- Elizabeth♀God is my oath
- Krisna♂♀Black, dark-colored
- Elisa♂♀God is salvation
- Yana♂♀God is gracious
- Eli♀My God is my oath
- Astri♀Divinely beautiful
Famous people named Lis
- Lis Darmansyah
- Lis Kurniasih
- Lis Andriana · b. 1983
- Lis Dedeh · b. 1973
- Lis Ernawati · b. 1968
- Lis Mardiyana
- Lis Payokwa · b. 1995
- Lis Purwanti · b. 1974
- Lis Supriyanto · b. 1960
- Lis Syarifah · b. 1976
- Lis Tabuni
FAQ about the name Lis
What is the meaning of Lis?
Lis means God is my oath. Lis is an established short form of Elisabeth. Elisabeth derives from Hebrew Elisheva, conventionally interpreted as God is my oath.
Is Lis a girl’s name?
Yes, Lis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 9% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Lis?
Lis is of European and Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Lis have?
Lis has 1 syllable (Lis) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Lis?
Lis ranks #764 among girl names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Lis?
Some ideas: Lis Priskila Katherine; Lis Yustin Nathania; Lis Tineke.
Famous people named Lis?
Notable people named Lis include Lis Darmansyah, Lis Kurniasih, Lis Andriana.
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