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Larisa

لاریسا

star of the night

Female Persian / Afro-Brazilian 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Larisa
Origin
Persian / Afro-Brazilian
Gender
Female
Meaning
star of the night
Detailed Meaning
This name shimmers with the mystery and beauty of the evening sky. It suggests a luminous spirit that guides and inspires, bringing hope and wonder to those around her.

Inspired by Oxum and the flowing nature of capoeira movements. This name represents feminine power, adaptability, and the life-giving force of water in Afro-Brazilian spirituality.
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Translations

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لاریسا

Syllable Breakdown

1. la (prefix) 2. ri (middle) 3. sa (suffix)
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Larisa Name Meaning and Style

Larisa is a female name of Persian / Afro-Brazilian origin, meaning star of the night.

It appears in the Afro-Brazilian, Baby Girl, elegant name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Persian / Afro-Brazilian names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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