Larissa

#1,643 for girls in 2025, 126 births

Peak · girls
1994 · 715 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
23,498
since 1946

Larissa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Larissa has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #363, 1994girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1,643126
2024#1,609130
2023#1,474148
2022#1,560136
2021#1,506140
2020#1,728116
2019#1,516143
2018#1,497146
2017#1,187206
2016#1,320181
2015#1,162217
2014#1,092233
2013#1,071231
2012#846315
2011#857308
2010#753368
2009#755376
2008#707424
2007#590506
2006#633454
2005#530545
2004#448682
2003#518550
2002#512536
2001#509533
2000#486561
1999#448596
1998#395692
1997#399654
1996#407639
1995#405646
1994#363715
1993#404617
1992#376684
1991#391654
1990#401647
1989#387652
1988#422550
1987#441504
1986#483445
1985#467453
1984#456456
1983#448459
1982#481432
1981#479443
1980#488425
1979#506392
1978#524354
1977#514362
1976#505353
1975#655232
1974#631245
1973#688217
1972#685214
1971#642256
1970#595295
1969#713199
1968#773168
1967#908127
1966#1,24175
1965#1,95035
1964#1,83641
1963#1,98135
1962#1,82639
1961#2,25028
1960#1,81139
1959#2,19127
1958#3,37913
1957#3,30913
1956#3,32113
1955#3,57111
1954#5,1486
1953#3,9559
1952#4,9086
1951#3,7149
1950#5,3015
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First appearance
1946

The first year at least five girls were named Larissa! It came in at #4,417, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1947–1950, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Larissa is popular in 1979

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedNHWashington: #285 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,688 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedIDMontana: #218 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 935 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #301 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,315 girlsMNIllinois: #589 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,668 girlsILWisconsin: #541 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,118 girlsWIMichigan: #498 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 4,256 girlsMINew York: #599 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 4,497 girlsNYMassachusetts: #523 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,108 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedRIOregon: #287 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,526 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedSDIowa: #389 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,283 girlsIAIndiana: #545 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,177 girlsINOhio: #562 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,545 girlsOHPennsylvania: #430 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,420 girlsPANew Jersey: #370 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,479 girlsNJConnecticut: #345 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,451 girlsCTCalifornia: #589 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 4,298 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedUTColorado: #458 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,109 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedNEMissouri: #432 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,588 girlsMOKentucky: #390 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,061 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #235 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 963 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedKSArkansas: #286 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,620 girlsARTennessee: #552 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,747 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #339 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,347 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #407 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,645 girlsOKLouisiana: #614 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,180 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedMSAlabama: #433 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,865 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Larissa, so not publishedGAHawaii: #236 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 794 girlsHITexas: #419 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 2,710 girlsTXFlorida: #667 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,208 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#218 · 1 in 935
  2. New Mexico#235 · 1 in 963
  3. Hawaii#236 · 1 in 794
  4. Washington#285 · 1 in 1,688
  5. Arkansas#286 · 1 in 1,620

Best ever in a state: #102 in Wyoming, 1992.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#21851 in 935
New Mexico#23591 in 963
Hawaii#23661 in 794
Washington#285151 in 1,688
Arkansas#28681 in 1,620
Oregon#287111 in 1,526
Minnesota#301121 in 2,315
North Carolina#339141 in 2,347
Connecticut#34561 in 2,451
New Jersey#370151 in 2,479
Iowa#38961 in 3,283
Kentucky#39081 in 3,061
Oklahoma#40771 in 2,645
Texas#419411 in 2,710
Pennsylvania#430201 in 3,420
Missouri#43291 in 3,588
Alabama#43381 in 2,865
Colorado#45861 in 3,109
Michigan#498141 in 4,256
Massachusetts#52361 in 5,108
Wisconsin#54151 in 6,118
Indiana#54571 in 5,177
Tennessee#55261 in 4,747
Ohio#562131 in 5,545
California#589381 in 4,298
Illinois#589161 in 4,668
New York#599221 in 4,497
Louisiana#61471 in 4,180
Florida#66791 in 5,208
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Larissa
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 34 spots since 2024 (#1,609 → #1,643)
  • 85 spots since 2020 (#1,728 → #1,643)
  • 481 spots since 2015 (#1,162 → #1,643)
  • Biggest jump: 333 spots in 1967 (#1,241 → #908)
  • Biggest drop: 225 spots in 2013 (#846 → #1,071)
Rise & fade · girls
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1946
  • Peaked 1994 at #363 (715 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 46 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 46 yrs · run 1967–2012
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,498
  • Highest: 1 in 2,498 girls born in 1994 were named Larissa (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,756 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 27.8% of all girls named Larissa (6,544) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s6#4,417 (1946)#4,417
1950s112#2,191 (1959)#3,880
1960s786#713 (1969)#1,529
1970s2,920#505 (1976)#595
1980s4,819#387 (1989)#455
1990s6,544#363 (1994)#399
2000s5,167#448 (2004)#569
2010s2,348#753 (2010)#1,130
2020s796#1,474 (2023)#1,587

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Larissa in 1979

girls
#506
392 births · 1 in 4,095 girls

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #506Larissa392
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 4,095 of them was named Larissa, which outranked 95.8% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Larissa
  1. #503Marci400
  2. #504Lawanda397
  3. #505Ramona393
  4. #506Larissa392
  5. #506Alejandra392
  6. #508Latanya390
  7. #508Sasha390
  8. #510Paige389

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,593Breanne#2,125 → #532
  2. ↑ 1,527Loni#2,516 → #989
  3. ↑ 1,287Renata#2,012 → #725
  4. ↑ 985Ashanti#1,862 → #877
  5. ↑ 896Nicolette#1,581 → #685
Fallers
  1. ↓ 392Christel#762 → #1,154
  2. ↓ 312Kenisha#557 → #869
  3. ↓ 297Ariane#887 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 285Imelda#947 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 252Farrah#539 → #791

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1979 →