Meaning of the nameLarisse
- Female
- La-ris-se
Larisse is a feminine name of uncertain origin, written with a final -isse, a spelling close to Larissa.
Meaning
The meaning of Larisse is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 6,529
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,274
- Median age
- 24 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,891
- people
Larisse in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Larisse, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (2,692 people).
6,501 women 28 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Larisse is most common
States with the highest share of people named Larisse in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 920 | 0.011% |
| Minas Gerais | 617 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 617 | 0.009% |
| São Paulo | 550 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 517 | 0.016% |
| Pará | 499 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 392 | 0.006% |
| Bahia | 319 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 292 | 0.009% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 266 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 170 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 163 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 137 | 0.009% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 123 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 122 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 115 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 115 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 114 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 103 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 79 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 67 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 51 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 44 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 40 | 0.006% |
| Rondônia | 39 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 37 | 0.005% |
| Acre | 21 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Larisse
The origin of the spelling Larisse is uncertain. Wiktionary gives Larissa, a close name, as a feminine name taken from Ancient Greek Λάρισσα (Lárissa), which is also the name of a city in Greece. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil has an entry for Larissa, with spelling variants such as Laryssa and Lariissa. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,529 people named Larisse, with a median age of 24. The name is almost always female, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Larissa · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Larissa · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Larisse
What does the name Larisse mean?
The meaning of Larisse is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Larisse in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,529 people with the first name Larisse, which ranks it number 2,274 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Larisse a boy's or a girl's name?
Larisse is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 6,501 women and 28 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Larisse most common?
Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.016% of the state's population is named Larisse (517 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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