Lariza
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- la-REE-sa
- Origin
- Greek
Lariza is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “citadel”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Lariza mean?
Greek: Spanish spelling of Larissa
“citadel”
Larissa is the name of an ancient city in Thessaly, Greece.
Is Lariza a girl's or a boy's name?
Lariza is a girls' name.
How popular is Lariza in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1973.
Half of all the girls named Lariza in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lariza in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,810 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,257 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,433 |
Names like Lariza
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ariana Sophia Ariadna Samira Salma Ximena Amira Lucero Aaliyah Zaira Zaria Amara
Names related to Lariza
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lariza: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lariza, updated 20 October 2026.