Bashir vs Parsa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bashir

Boy #4,707 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"herald of joy"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim North African Middle Eastern Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,707
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bash

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Parsa

Boy #4,869 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"devout, pious, pure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Muslim American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,869
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Par

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bashir Rank #4,707
Parsa Rank #4,869

Bashir is more popular, ranked #4707 vs #4869 for Parsa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bashir ___

  • Bashir Ahmad
  • Bashir Mohammed
  • Bashir Ali
  • Bashir Hassan
  • Bashir Tariq
  • Bashir Karim

Parsa ___

  • Parsa Darius
  • Parsa Cyrus
  • Parsa Reza
  • Parsa Ali
  • Parsa Kian
  • Parsa James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bashir

Fatima Omar Nadia Ibrahim Layla

If you choose Parsa

Cyrus Darius Kian Arya Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bashir or Parsa more popular?

Bashir is more popular, ranked #4707 compared to Parsa at #4869 in the United States.

What do Bashir and Parsa mean?

Bashir means "herald of joy" (Arabic origin). Parsa means "devout, pious, pure" (Persian origin).

Are Bashir and Parsa boy or girl names?

Bashir is primarily a boy name. Parsa is primarily a boy name.

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