Meaning and origin of the name Larisa



Gender: Female    Origin: Greece
Available languages Czech, Lithuanian, Latvian, Norwegian Bokmål, Russian,

Larisa is used in


Czechia Lithuania Latvia Norway Belarus Slovenia

Countries where Larisa has name day


Larisa has a name day in Czechia and Larisa's next name day is July 23 (next year).
Larisa has a name day in Latvia and Larisa's next name day is December 25.

Larisa


Larisa is a captivating name with Greek origins. It comes from the ancient Greek city of Larissa, which is believed to mean "citadel" or "fortress" in Greek. The name is associated with strength, protection, and stability.

In Greek mythology, Larisa is also the name of a nymph who was a beloved companion of Poseidon, the god of the sea. This adds a touch of mythical charm to the name, symbolizing a connection to nature and the divine.

Those named Larisa are often described as intelligent, independent, and confident individuals. They possess a natural grace and charm that captivates those around them. With a strong sense of purpose and determination, Larisa faces challenges with resilience and courage.

Overall, Larisa is a name that exudes power and elegance, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with a rich history and profound meaning.
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