Larissa - Girl Cat Names

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Larissa

/ləˈrɪsə/

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Meaning

Citadel or fortress

Symbolizes strength, protection, and inner resilience. Though soft in sound, it represents a guarded, enduring spirit.

Symbolism

Embodies both grace and fortitude, reflecting a balance between beauty and strength. It evokes images of ancient cities and noble endurance.

Etymology: Derived from the ancient Greek city of Larissa, a prominent Thessalian stronghold; the name was also associated with a nymph in Greek mythology. The word 'larissa' meant 'citadel' or 'fortress' in Thessalian dialect.

Style & Origin

elegant

sophisticated

european

Cultural Background

Originating from ancient Greek, Larissa carries historical weight and is used across Europe and the

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