How old is someone named Larissa?
The average Larissa is 32 years old.
Half of all living Larissas are between 22 and 41.
When was Larissa popular?
Larissa was at its most popular in the mid 1990s. Parents have been moving away from it for decades, and 126 babies were named Larissa in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 | 0 |
| 1950s | 112 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 786 | 700 |
| 1970s | 2,920 | 2,700 |
| 1980s | 4,819 | 4,700 |
| 1990s | 6,544 | 6,400 |
| 2000s | 5,167 | 5,100 |
| 2010s | 2,348 | 2,300 |
| 2020s | 796 | 790 |
How many Larissas are still alive?
About 23,000 Larissas are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 23,000 babies named Larissa since 1946.
Nearly every Larissa ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Larissa?
About two in five living Larissas are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Boomer 1%
- Gen X 16%
- Millennial 38%
- Gen Z 35%
- Gen Alpha 9%
Is Larissa an old name?
Somewhat. Larissa is older than 54 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Larissa will be 53 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Larissa a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Larissas are women.
Names the same age as Larissa
NAME TWIN
Larissa's name twin is Alissa. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Alissa's age curve is the closest match to Larissa's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Larissa
How old is the average Larissa?
The average Larissa in the US is 32 years old. The median is 32, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Larissa?
About 23,000 Larissas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 23,000 babies given the name since 1946.
When was the name Larissa most popular?
In 1994, when about 720 baby girls were named Larissa.
Is Larissa a Millennial name?
Partly. Millennials are the largest group, about 38% of living Larissas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this