Given name & surname · also Czech

Lysy

“bald”

Lysy is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Original CzechLysý

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lysy goes back to Proto-Slavic *lysъ, meaning “bald.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Lysy comes from Czech, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Lysy as a surname developed from Lysý. In English usage, Lysy as a surname developed from Łysy.

Lysy’s family of names

In English usage, Lysy as a surname developed from the Czech form Lysý. In English usage, Lysy as a surname developed from the Polish form Łysy. In English usage, Lysy as a surname developed from the Ukrainian form Лисий.

Walk Lysy’s family in the name graph

LysyLysýЛисийŁysy

The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Lysy has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Slavic roots to each of them.

Proto-Slavic

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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

Slavic

Litka

“rage”

No U.S. birth series

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Slavic

Litwa

Litwa is a surname from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Polish.

No U.S. birth series

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Slavic

Hladki

“smooth”

No U.S. birth series

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Slavic

Ludmił

Ludmił is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Polish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Czech

Libuša

Libuša is a feminine given name from Czech. It is used in Slovak.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Slavic

Litosław

“rage”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew

Lewinsky

“priest”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew

Lewinský

“priest”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Lysy’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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