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Larissa

Pronounced /ləˈɹɪsə/

Rank in 2024
#1,612
Born in 2024
129
Peak year
1994 · #363
Origin
Ancient Greek

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 129 girls were named Larissa, about 1 in every 12,505.
  • It peaked in 1994 with 715 babies, ranked #363.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1946.
  • 23,370 girls have been named Larissa since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Larissa per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. 0.2
    Gen X
  5. 0.3
    Millennials
  6. 0.3
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 300 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 3,949 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Millennials: 8,995 babies, 0.32 per 1,000. Gen Z: 8,100 babies, 0.28 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,026 babies, 0.10 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λάρισσα (Lárissa).

  • A female given name from Ancient Greek (after the mythological character and a 4th century Greek Orthodox martyr).
Origin
Ancient Greek
Say it
/ləˈɹɪsə/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Larissa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Larisa

    Rank
    #6,243
    Born '24
    19
    Origin
    Ancient Greek
    1880peak 19932024