Surname · also Russian

Lisnic

“forest dweller”

Lisnic is a surname from Russian, ultimately from Ukrainian. It is used in Romanian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lisnic goes back to Ukrainian лісник, meaning “forest dweller.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Lisnic comes from Russian, and ultimately from Ukrainian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Russian лесник, from Ukrainian лісник (“forest dweller”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Lisnic, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Polish · Nature

Lechsinska

“a beautiful maiden of the forest”

No U.S. birth series

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · Nature

Sliwa

“plum tree”

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Lilak

“resembling the bluish-purple flower”

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Lilack

“resembling the bluish-purple flower”

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Lissi

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Nature

Lyndlie

“from the pastureland” · “from the meadow of linden trees”

No U.S. birth series

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Lidman

“a man of the sea; a sailor”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Liddell

“loud, River Lid”

No U.S. birth series

64% boys · 36% girls

Sibling ideas

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