Noble or a release from madness
In Greek mythology, Lyssa was the personification of mad rage and fury. However, in modern usage, it is often treated as a diminutive of Alyssa, which derives from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning noble.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Lyssa in 2025.
The personification of mad rage and frenzy · Greek Mythology
American businesswoman and former bail bond agent
A character in the science fiction series · The Expanse
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).