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      Meaning of the first name Lissette

      Origin

      Spanish-speaking Countries

      Meaning

      Oath of God or God is My Oath

      Variations

      Lisbette, Lisette, Lissete
      The name Lissette is primarily of Spanish origin and is derived from the name Elizabeth, which means Oath of God or God is my oath. This meaning reflects deep historical and religious significance, as names associated with covenant and promise have traditionally been revered in various cultures. The name is often perceived as feminine and encompasses attributes of loyalty and commitment, resonating with its etymology.

      Historically, Lissette and its variants have been cherished in various forms throughout different cultures. The name Elizabeth has roots in Hebrew, appearing in biblical texts and later gaining popularity in European royal families, particularly through Queen Elizabeth I of England. Over time, Lissette emerged as a diminutive or affectionate variant in Spanish-speaking countries, gaining traction during the 20th century as a distinct name that conveys both elegance and strength.

      In contemporary society, Lissette remains a popular name among Spanish-speaking populations, reflecting a blend of tradition and modernity. It is frequently found in literature, film, and music, signifying its cultural relevance. The name is embraced by many parents for its melodic sound and meaningful origin, ensuring that Lissette continues to thrive in modern naming practices while maintaining its significant historical roots.

      Based on our records...

      Cruz

      Cruz

      This is the most common surname associated with Lissette.
      Johann

      Johann

      This is the most common name of those married to a Lissette.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name for a child of a Lissette.
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      1858 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lissette.

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