Crowned with laurel
Lari is often used as a diminutive of Larissa or Laura. In its Latin-derived forms, it refers to the laurel tree, which symbolized victory and honor in ancient Rome. It can also be a short form of the Greek name Larissa, meaning 'citadel'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Lari in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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