Larissa is a girl name. The name is originated from ‘Greek’ origin. The baby name Larissa means “Woman From Citadel”.
Larissa Origin:
Origin of the name is: “Greek”
Gender:
Larissa is a girl name.
Pronunciation:
The pronunciation of the name is: “la + RIS + a”
Larissa Name Meaning:
Larissa originates in Greek language and means “woman from citadel”. In Greek mythology, Larissa was a nymph and the daughter of Pelasgus. Larissa is also the name of an important city in Greece. It was also the name of a 4th century Christian martyr, Saint Larissa.
Religion:
It is a Christian baby name.
Syllable:
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Variations or similar name:
Lara, Larisa, Larrissa, Larryssa, Laryssa
Famous people with this name:
Larissa Carvalho – tennis player
Larissa Lai – writer
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