Laryssa
/LARY-ssa/ Western Female
Meaning & Origin
Laryssa is a Western name meaning "Laryssa is often considered a variant of Larissa, which means "citadel" or "cheerful". It is also sometimes associated with the Latin word "larus" meaning "seagull."". It originates from Angola, Argentina, BE, BO, BR. The name Laryssa is most likely a variant of Larissa. Larissa originates from the Greek word "larissa" (Λάρισσα), meaning "citadel" or a fortified city. Some associate it with Latin "larus" (seagull).
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Female
Phonetic LARY-ssa
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as LARY-ssa. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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