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Parris

Unisex

Meaning of Parris: French: 'from Paris'

Parris is a unisex name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6691st most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6691

12 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,572

First recorded 1917 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 39 babies1982: 37 babies1983: 39 babies1984: 45 babies1985: 60 babies1986: 51 babies1987: 72 babies1988: 65 babies1989: 66 babies1990: 91 babies19901991: 105 babies1992: 111 babies1993: 121 babies1994: 80 babies1995: 78 babies1996: 87 babies1997: 80 babies1998: 99 babies1999: 79 babies2000: 74 babies20002001: 64 babies2002: 57 babies2003: 75 babies2004: 97 babies2005: 86 babies2006: 52 babies2007: 64 babies2008: 51 babies2009: 56 babies2010: 56 babies20102011: 62 babies2012: 51 babies2013: 41 babies2014: 55 babies2015: 33 babies2016: 41 babies2017: 27 babies2018: 36 babies2019: 31 babies2020: 19 babies20202021: 24 babies2022: 23 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 19 babies2025: 12 babies
US babies named Parris per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 121.

Gender split

53% boys · 47% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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