Blisse Surname: Origin, Meaning & Coat of Arms

Blisse is a spelling of the English surname Bliss. Its meaning, shared with Bliss, is “Joy”.

Blisse and Bliss

The extra “e” in Blisse is a spelling habit rather than a different name. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists. You may also find the name written Blyss.

Blisse by the numbers

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Blisse family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Research your Blisse family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.