Larisa \l(a)-ri-sa\ as a girl's name is a variant of Larissa (Latin), and the meaning of Larisa is "cheerful, lighthearted".

The baby name Larisa sounds like Lorissa, Lerissa, Laryssa, Loris and Lyris. Other similar baby names are Karisa, Carisa, Larisha, Larita, Larina, Marisa and Parisa.