Lys Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationLEES / liːs

French; Greek

Meaning

French: 'light'; Greek: 'lily'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Lys has roots in both French and Greek cultures. In French, it is associated with the word for 'light', while in Greek, it refers to the lily flower, symbolizing purity and beauty. The name has been used in various literary and artistic contexts, often evoking themes of brightness and nature. Its simplicity and elegance contribute to its appeal in modern naming trends.

Trend Summary

The name Lys has seen a modest level of popularity in recent years, often favored for its simplicity and elegance.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Lise
  • Lysa

International Variants

  • Lys (French)
  • Lise (French)
  • Lysia (Greek)

Famous people named Lys

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Fictional characters named Lys

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Lys was first seen in the United States in 2018. Lys has ranked as high as #1368 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lys has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Lys

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
201811
20199
20216
20226