Hajar vs Parisa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hajar

Girl #5,064 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"stranger, foreigner"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic North African Turkish Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,064
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Haj, Haji

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Parisa

Girl #5,122 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"fairy-like, like a fairy"

Origin: Persian pari

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,122
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Pari, Risa

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hajar Rank #5,064
Parisa Rank #5,122

Hajar is more popular, ranked #5064 vs #5122 for Parisa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hajar ___

  • Hajar Fatima
  • Hajar Nour
  • Hajar Leila
  • Hajar Sara
  • Hajar Amira
  • Hajar Samira

Parisa ___

  • Parisa Yasmin
  • Parisa Leila
  • Parisa Nadia
  • Parisa Sara
  • Parisa Azin
  • Parisa Shirin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hajar

Ismail Ibrahim Maryam Yasmin Zainab

If you choose Parisa

Shireen Leila Nasrin Darius Cyrus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hajar or Parisa more popular?

Hajar is more popular, ranked #5064 compared to Parisa at #5122 in the United States.

What do Hajar and Parisa mean?

Hajar means "stranger, foreigner" (Hebrew origin). Parisa means "fairy-like, like a fairy" (Persian pari origin).

Are Hajar and Parisa boy or girl names?

Hajar is primarily a girl name. Parisa is primarily a girl name.

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