NAME PROFILE
Laryssa
Derived from the Latin name Silvanus, meaning 'of the forest' or 'woodland.' It characterizes a person who is deeply connected to nature, possessing a calm, steady spirit and an adventurous heart.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,239 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2001 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Most recent | 2012 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 44%TX — 41%MA — 9%NY — 6%AK — 0%
Notable People
Silas Weir Mitchell (Actor, Grimm) · Silas Marner (Protagonist, George Eliot's Silas Marner) · Silas Wright (Politician and Governor of New York) · Silas Deane (American diplomat and delegate to the Continental Congress) · Sylus (Character, Love and Deepspace)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SySylie
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