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Bliss can be a state of profound spiritual satisfaction, happiness or joy, often associated with religious ideas of the afterlife.
The word bliss can also refer to the following:
People- Arthur Bliss, a British composer
- Baron Bliss (Henry Edward Ernest Victor Bliss), traveller
- Caroline Bliss, British actress
- Charles K. Bliss, inventor of Blissymbols
- Cornelius Newton Bliss, US merchant and politician
- Daniel Bliss, the founder of AUB, the American University of Beirut
- Douglas Percy Bliss, 20th century Scottish painter
- Duane Leroy Bliss, 19th century Nevada, USA industrialist
- George Bliss (Congressman), 19th century US Congressman
- Gilbert Ames Bliss, US mathematician
- Harry Bliss, US cartoonist
- Henry E. Bliss, US librarian and inventor of the Bliss classification
- Henry H. Bliss, the first person killed in a motor vehicle accident in the United States
- Johnny Bliss, Australian rugby league footballer
- Mike Bliss, American NASCAR driver
- Nathaniel Bliss, 18th century English astronomer
- Philemon Bliss, 19th century US Congressman and jurist
- Philip P. Bliss (1838-1876), American hymn lyricist and composer
- Raymond W. Bliss, Major General US Army, Surgeon General 1947–1951
- Tasker H. Bliss, early 20th century U.S. Army officer
- William Dwight Porter Bliss, American religious leader and activist
- William Henry Bliss, English scholar
- William Wallace Smith Bliss, U.S
. Army Officer
Music- "Bliss", a song on trio Blaque's Blaque Out album
- "Bliss" (Mariah Carey song), a song on Mariah Carey's Rainbow album
- "Bliss" (Muse song), a song by the English rock band Muse
- "Bliss" (Tori Amos song), a song by Tori Amos
- BLISS (album), an album by Nikki Webster
- "Bliss (I Don't Wanna Know)", a song on Hinder's Extreme Behavior album
- Bliss (12 Rods album) (1993), by indie rock band 12 Rods
- Bliss (Birdbrain album) 1995 debut album by post-grunge band Birdbrain
- Bliss (Vanessa Paradis album) (2000), by French pop singer Vanessa Paradis
- Bliss (Nikki Webster album)
- The Bliss Album...?, an album by PM Dawn
- Bliss (band), an English pop group
Comics- Bliss (comic), a single-panel comic by Harry Bliss
- Bliss (Morlocks), a member of the Marvel Comics mutant group The Morlocks
- Bliss (Starman), an incubus who appeared in the DC Comics series Starman
- Bliss (Wildstorm), a Wildstorm comic book character
Film- Bliss (1917 film), starring Harold Lloyd
- Bliss (1985 film), directed by Ray Lawrence, adapted from the Peter Carey novel
- Bliss (1997 film), starring Terence Stamp, Sheryl Lee and Craig Sheffer
- Bliss (2006 film), aka Fu Sheng, a Chinese film produced by Fruit Chan
- Bliss (2007 film), aka Mutluluk, directed by Abdullah Oguz, adapted from the Zülfü Livaneli novel
Television- Bliss (TV channel), a British music television channel playing classic hits
- Bliss (TV series), a Canadian produced dramatic television series that ran from 2002 to 2004
- "Bliss" (Voyager episode), an episode from the fifth season of Star Trek: Voyager
- Dee Bliss, a fictional character on the Australian soap Neighbours
Computer science- BLISS (programming language), a system programming language developed at Carnegie Mellon University
- Bliss (game), a 2005 adult computer game
- Bliss (image), a computer wallpaper included with Microsoft Windows XP
- Bliss (virus), a computer virus that infects GNU/Linux systems
Geography- United States
- Bliss, California
- Bliss, Kentucky
- Bliss, Idaho
- Bliss Corner, Massachusetts
- Bliss Township, Michigan
- Fort Bliss, Texas
- Lebanon
Companies- Bliss (Spa), Spa and retail product company
Other- Bliss (comics)
- Bliss (crater)
- Bliss (magazine), UK teen magazine
- Bliss (novel), by Peter Carey
- Bliss (short story), by Katherine Mansfield
- Bliss bibliographic classification, a library classification
- Blissymbols, an Integrated Pictographic Language System for international communication, currently used by people with language-related disabilities
- Blissenobiarella, a fictional character in "Foundation and Earth" and "Foundation's Edge" by Isaac Asimov
- Bliss, a fictional drug in the novel Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers.
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