Cheerful or lighthearted
Larisha is a modern elaboration of the name Lara or Larissa. It likely derives from the Greek name Larissa, which refers to a citadel or ancient city, but in modern usage, it is often associated with the Latin word 'hilaris', meaning cheerful.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Larisha in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
