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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 births1,239
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2001
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1968
Most recent2012
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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