Larrissa
luh-RIS-uh
Larrissa is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant of Larissa, from Greek mythology; the name of a nymph.”, and peaked in popularity in 1992.
What Larrissa Means
“A variant of Larissa, from Greek mythology; the name of a nymph.”
The Story of Larrissa
Imagine a name whispered through Greek myth, the elegant echo of a nymph.
Larrissa is a variant of the Greek name Larissa, associated with a nymph in mythology. It emerged in the early 1970s, with its highest popularity in the early 1990s.
When you speak Larrissa, you feel an aura of grace and independent spirit surrounding your daughter. This name evokes elegance and a self-possessed nature, suggesting a child who moves through the world with poise.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#17 in 1992
Total Births
348
First Recorded
1971
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