Parisa
Meaning
"fairy-like, like a fairy"
Origin: Persian pari
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,122
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Pari, Risa
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fairy-like, like a fairy"
Origin: Persian pari
"small butterfly, honeybee"
Origin: Arabic
Parisa is more popular, ranked #5122 vs #5190 for Yarah.
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Parisa is more popular, ranked #5122 compared to Yarah at #5190 in the United States.
Parisa means "fairy-like, like a fairy" (Persian pari origin). Yarah means "small butterfly, honeybee" (Arabic origin).
Parisa is primarily a girl name. Yarah is primarily a girl name.