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Larisa

Discover the origin, meaning and pronunciation of the name Larisa.

A name of Spanish origin, the meaning of Larisa is 'the smile'. The name features in many different mythologies including Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Latvian and Greek. The name was inspired by the ancient city, Larisa that is situated in Thessaly, meaning 'citadel'. According to Greek mythology, this was the name of a nymph who was the descendant of the mythical Pelasgians. This name was famously borne by Saint Larisa, who was a fourth century saint and a Greek martyr.

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Larisa is most often associated with the gender: female.

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L-A-R-I-S-A , is a 6-letter female given name.

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