Larissa

Saints named Larissa

• Martyr LarissaMarch 26Martyr of Crimea honored in the Orthodox Church, who died around the year 375.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Larissa?

The name day of Larissa is March 26, the feast of Martyr Larissa.

II.Which saints bore the name Larissa?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Larissa, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Larissa a good baptismal name?

Yes. Larissa is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Larissa as patron.