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Larisa

Meaning

Possibly derived from the name of the ancient city of Larisa in Thessaly, which meant "citadel". In

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Larisa and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Creativity
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Leadership
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Adventure
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Integrity
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Compassion

Famous People Named Larisa

Larisa Polivoda

Larisa Polivoda (; ; born December 16, 1963) is a former Ukrainian butterfly swimmer who competed for the former Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics, competing in the 200 metre and 100 metre.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Larisa Brychyova

Larisa Igorevna Brychyova (; born 26 May 1957 in Moscow) is a Russian jurist and politician.

CharismaCreativity

Larisa Rubalskaya

Larisa Alexeyevna Rubalskaya (Russian: Лариса Алексеевна Рубальская) (born September 24, 1945, Moscow) is a Russian writer, poet and translator, and a member of the Moscow Writers'.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Larisa Eryomina

Larisa Eryomina-Wain (born September 19, 1950, Moldavia) is a stage and screen actress, particularly in Soviet films of the 1970s.

CharismaCreativity

Larisa Filina

Larisa Filina, nee Fedorinova () is a former Soviet ice dancer.

CharismaCreativity

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Larisa in Other Languages

EnglishLara
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BrazilianLarissa
RomanianLarisa

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