Parris

Pronunciation: [ p-EHR-ihs ]

Boy Name #20,325 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Parris is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-EHR-ihs.

Parents who love the name Parris often also consider Pauline, Pattie, Patsy .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,325
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Par Pay Parie Parrie

Also a Girl Name

Parris is also used as a girl name, ranked #9320.

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Similar Names

Pauline Pattie Patsy Paulina Patty Paula Pansy Paralee

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parris

Is Parris a boy or girl name?

Parris is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20325. As a girl name, it is ranked #9320. Parris is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Parris?

Parris is pronounced p-EHR-ihs.

How popular is the name Parris?

Parris is currently ranked #20325 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Parris?

Common nicknames for Parris include Par, Pay, Parie, and Parrie.

Is Parris a common or rare name?

Parris is an uncommon name, ranked #20325 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Parris

Parris is a boy name .

Is Parris a boy or girl name? Parris is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,325 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #9,320. Parris is more commonly used as a girl name.

Parris is currently ranked #20,325 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Parris include Par, Pay, Parie, and Parrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.