Larisa

Citadel; cheerful
Greek

Overview

Larisa renders the Russian name Лари́са in the Latin alphabet. Its meaning is often given as “Citadel; cheerful”. Across languages it appears in Chinese, Russian, Hebrew and Japanese, among others. Notable bearers include Larisa Latynina and Roxen.

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Meaning

Citadel; cheerful

Origin

Greek

Famous people named Larisa

Larisa in other languages

  • Chinese拉里莎
  • RussianЛариса
  • Hebrewלריסה
  • Japaneseラリサ
  • Arabicلاريسا

Numerology

6

The name Larisa carries numerology number 6. (For entertainment.)

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