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Parisa

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Parisa is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 26 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
260.00% of girls
Peak year
199140 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1971
1,074people given the name
Babies named Parisa, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,074 girls have been named Parisa in the United States since 1971, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1991, with 40 births.

This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2002, and the 2010s alone account for 25%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Parisa
1970s54
1980s203
1990s250
2000s186
2010s266
2020s115

In 1991, its biggest year

Parisa was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1991 were Ashley, Jessica, Brittany, Amanda and Samantha. See all of 1991.

Names that rose and fell with Parisa

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.