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Larissa name meaning

“from the city of Larisa”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,201

Larissa is a feminine name from Greek, meaning “from the city of Larisa.” The Greek name Larissa is associated with Larisa in Thessaly, giving the name its geographical meaning. Although this connection explains the reference to the city, the earliest meaning of the place name remains uncertain.

What does Larissa mean?

From the city of Larisa

In Indonesian: berasal dari kota Larisa

Origin and cultural usage of Larissa

From Greek Larissa, associated with the city of Larisa in Thessaly. The place name's earliest meaning is uncertain.

Linguistic originGreek
Starts withL · La

Name combinations with Larissa

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Larissa, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Larissa Wulansari Deva

    Meaning of each word

    • Larissa: from the city of Larisa
    • Wulansari: essence of the moon's beauty
    • Deva: deity, divine being
  • Larissa Pipit Murniyati

    Meaning of each word

    • Larissa: from the city of Larisa
    • Pipit: small seed-eating bird
    • Murniyati: pure, unmixed
  • Larissa Puti

    Meaning of each word

    • Larissa: from the city of Larisa
    • Puti: princess or an honorific for women
  • Bunga Larissa Senja

    Meaning of each word

    • Bunga: blossom of a plant
    • Larissa: from the city of Larisa
    • Senja: twilight before nightfall
  • Larissa Melati

    Meaning of each word

    • Larissa: from the city of Larisa
    • Melati: a fragrant white flower
  • Larissa Komala Mita

    Meaning of each word

    • Larissa: from the city of Larisa
    • Komala: soft, delicate, gentle
    • Mita: measured, moderate

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How to pronounce Larissa

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦭꦫꦶꦱ꧀ꦱ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮜᮛᮤᮞ᮪ᮞ

Is Larissa a girl’s name?

Yes, Larissa is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Larissa ranks #2,201 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Famous people named Larissa

  • Larissa Kentring · b. 1995
  • Larissa Rochefort

FAQ about the name Larissa

What is the meaning of Larissa?

Larissa means from the city of Larisa. From Greek Larissa, associated with the city of Larisa in Thessaly. The place name's earliest meaning is uncertain.

Is Larissa a girl’s name?

Yes, Larissa is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Larissa?

Larissa is of Greek origin.

How many syllables does Larissa have?

Larissa has 3 syllables (La-ris-sa) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Larissa?

Larissa ranks #2,201 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Larissa?

Some ideas: Larissa Wulansari Deva; Larissa Pipit Murniyati; Larissa Puti.

Famous people named Larissa?

Notable people named Larissa include Larissa Kentring, Larissa Rochefort.

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