Lyssa
GirlGreek
Lyssa is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "madness, rage, or frenzied fury".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
madness, rage, or frenzied fury
Etymology
Lyssa is a name of Greek origin, taken from the mythological spirit Λύσσα who personified mad rage and frenzy; the Greek word lyssa means 'madness' or 'rabies', and the name appears in classical literature.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lyssa
What does the name Lyssa mean?
Lyssa means "madness, rage, or frenzied fury", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Lyssa?
Lyssa originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Lyssa a boy or girl name?
Lyssa is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Lyssa associated with?
Lyssa is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026