Lish

Pronunciation: [ l-IHSH ]

Lish is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,852 in the US.

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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Lish is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-IHSH.

Parents who love the name Lish often also consider Blythe, Harlie, Mackie .

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#19,852
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Lisandro #1746

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Lish is also used as a girl name, ranked #22774.

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Blythe Boy Old English Harlie Boy Old English hara + leah Mackie Boy Irish Gaelic Cletus Boy Greek Doris Boy Greek Erasmus Boy Latin Wm Boy Old High German Rob Boy Germanic

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"son of the horse lord"

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"called forth, gloriously summoned"

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"gift"

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"worthy of love"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lish

Is Lish a boy or girl name?
Lish is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19852. As a girl name, it is ranked #22774. Lish is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Lish?
Lish is pronounced l-IHSH.
How popular is the name Lish?
Lish is currently ranked #19852 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Lish a common or rare name?
Lish is an uncommon name, ranked #19852 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Lish?
Lish pairs well with Blythe, Harlie, Mackie, Cletus in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Lish?
Related spellings include Lisandro.

About the Name Lish

Lish is a boy name .

Is Lish a boy or girl name? Lish is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,852 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #22,774. Lish is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lish is currently ranked #19,852 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Lish include Lisandro . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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