Laryssa
l(a)-ryssa,
lar(ys)-sa
US Popularity:23844
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Beautiful, lovely; Fortress, citadel
Laryssa is a feminine name sure to spark delight in all who encounter it. Related to Larissa, Laryssa is often defined as "beautiful" or "lovely" from the Greek laros. By extension, Laryssa is also rooted in the ancient city of Larissa, thought to be the birthplace of the legendary Achilles. In this context, Larissa may also mean "fortress" or "citadel" from the ancient Pelasgian word Lárīsa.
How Popular Is The Name Laryssa?
U.S. Births
Overall:Laryssa is currently #23844 in U.S. births
Girl:Laryssa is currently #14334 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#14334
in 2023
- 1471
from 2020
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