Larysa

lah-REE-sah'la-REE-sa'3 syllables
🇬🇷Greek
Cheerful

MEANING

Cheerful

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Greek word 'laros' meaning 'cheerful' or 'pleasant'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Greek mythology, Larisa was a nymph and the daughter of Peparethos.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used in various cultures and regions, often associated with beauty and joy.

🇺🇦Ukrainian
Soft

MEANING

Citadel

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

Believed to be derived from the name of an ancient city in Thessaly, Greece.

CULTURAL NOTES

Larysa is a popular name in Ukraine, often signifying strength and stability.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In Eastern Europe, it's been a traditional name with historical roots in Slavic regions.

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Larysa - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations