Larissa

  • Girl
  • 7 letters
Greek Citadel.
Latin Cheerful. Joyful. A lover of Poseidon.
Russian protection.
Variant of Lara

Larissa is a girl’s name of Greek, Latin and Russian origin. Meaning in Greek: Citadel. Meaning in Latin: Cheerful. Joyful. A lover of Poseidon. Meaning in Russian: protection. Larissa is a variant of Lara. The name has 7 letters.

Related names

Larin

Boy

Latin

Of Laurentum. From the place of the laurel leaves. Can also be interpreted as the English version of the Irish name Lorcan: Fierce.

Larina

Girl

Latin

Sea gull; Protection. Derived from 'lares' – individual Roman household gods who were protectors of home and fields.

Larinda

Girl

Latin

Laurel tree or sweet bay tree (symbols of honour and victory).

Larita

Girl

Latin

Sea gull; Protection. Derived from 'lares' – individual Roman household gods who were protectors of home and fields.

Larry

Boy

Dutch Swedish English Latin

Laurel. Abbreviation of Lawrence or Laurence often used as an independent name. Of Laurentum. From the place of the laurel leaves. Can also be interpreted as the English version of the Irish name Lorcan: Fierce.

Lars

Boy

Danish Dutch Swedish Latin Scandinavian

Laurel. Of Laurentum. From the place of the laurel leaves. Can also be interpreted as the English version of the Irish name Lorcan: Fierce. A Roman hero. Victorious.