Lyza

Meaning of Lyza

The name Lyza, pronounced as ly-zuh (/laɪˈzə/), is a charming and modern variation of the more traditional name Liza. It carries a fresh and unique appeal while retaining a classic touch. Lyza has roots in English-speaking cultures and is often considered a diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning "pledged to God" or "God is my oath." This name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, with its highest occurrence in recent years being 46 newborns in 2019, ranking at 3386. Despite not being among the most common names, Lyza's rarity adds to its distinctive allure. The name evokes qualities of grace and individuality, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something both timeless and contemporary for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as ly-zuh (/laɪˈzə/)

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Notable People Named Lyza

Lyza Bosselmann is an American professional soccer player and goalkeeper for the Washington Spirit in the NWSL, hailing from Flagstaff, Arizona.
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