Larisa

Where Larisa comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Larisa.

  • Ancient Greek
  • Vowel-ended
Larisa through the years
  1. 1951
    First appearance
    #5,414 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1968
    Peak, #1,042
    100 babies named Larisa, its best rank.
  3. 1974
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,881.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Ancient Greek, a less common spelling of Larissa.
Namesakes

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