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Larissa

Larissa is a name of Greek origin, meaning 'citadel' or 'fortress.' It carries a sense of strength and elegance, often associated with beauty and grace. Those named Larissa tend to be seen as compassionate and nurturing individuals who have a creative spirit.

Key Stats

Total births23,498
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1994
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1959
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 21%NY — 20%TX — 20%IL — 19%FL — 19%

Notable People

Larissa Ione (Author, *Demonica* series) · Larissa Riquelme (Model and Actress) · Larissa Miller (Social Media Influencer) · Larissa Pacheco (Mixed Martial Artist) · Larissa de Macedo Machado (Singer, known as Anitta)

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