Is Larissa a boy or girl name?
Larissa is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 129 girls and 0 boys were named Larissa, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 23,370 US babies named Larissa were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,615
- Babies named Larissa since 1946
- 23,370
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 715 babies
Boys and girls named Larissa, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 6 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 112 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 786 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 2,920 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 4,818 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 6,544 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 5,167 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 2,348 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 669 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 129 | #1,615 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 148 | #1,478 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 136 | #1,565 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 140 | #1,511 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 116 | #1,736 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 143 | #1,521 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 146 | #1,501 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 206 | #1,188 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 181 | #1,323 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 217 | #1,166 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 233 | #1,097 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 231 | #1,071 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 315 | #848 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 308 | #857 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 368 | #755 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 376 | #757 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 424 | #708 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 506 | #590 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 454 | #634 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 545 | #530 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 682 | #448 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 550 | #518 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 536 | #512 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 533 | #509 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 561 | #486 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 596 | #449 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 692 | #396 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 654 | #401 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 639 | #408 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 646 | #406 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 715 | #363 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 617 | #404 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 684 | #376 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 654 | #391 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 647 | #402 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 652 | #387 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 550 | #422 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 504 | #441 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 445 | #483 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 453 | #468 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 456 | #456 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 459 | #448 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 432 | #482 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 442 | #479 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 425 | #488 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 392 | #507 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 354 | #524 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 362 | #515 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 353 | #505 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 232 | #656 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 245 | #632 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 217 | #689 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 214 | #687 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 256 | #642 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 295 | #595 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 199 | #715 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 168 | #774 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 127 | #909 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,247 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,969 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,850 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,998 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,843 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,274 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,825 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,217 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,463 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,402 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,427 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 11 | #3,678 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,466 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,097 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,222 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,862 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,710 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,723 |
Highest rank
Larissa has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #363 in 1994. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Larissa
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.