Larisa
Meaning & Origin
Larisa comes from the ancient Greek city of Larissa, and is also linked to a nymph in Greek mythology. It’s a graceful, romantic name popular across Romania.
Popularity
Larisa remains a well-loved, elegant girl name in Romania, admired for its melodic, flowing sound.
Nicknames & Variations
Related forms include Larissa (double-s spelling). Common nicknames include Lari.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Romanian / Greek
- Meaning: From the city of Larissa
- Pronunciation: lah-REE-sah
