girls' name · peaked 2004

Parys

Every Parys since 1991 — 329 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#9,317
among girls
Babies in 2025
11
named Parys
Peak year
2004
23 babies
All-time total
329
since 1991

The story of Parys

Parys is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,317 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 329 American babies have been named Parys. Its peak came in 2004, when 23 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Parys stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Parys year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 11 #9,317
2024 15 #7,515
2023 15 #7,555
2022
2021 9 #10,926
2020 8 #11,877
2019
2018 8 #12,229
2017 8 #12,469
2016 9 #11,565
2015 12 #9,355
2014 8 #12,793
2013 8 #12,879
2012 16 #7,715
2011 15 #8,107
2010 10 #11,055
2009 9 #12,211
2008 11 #10,625
2007 6 #17,086
2006 15 #8,144
2005 19 #6,480
2004 23 #5,509
2003 14 #7,893
2002 11 #9,329
2001 7 #13,131
2000 9 #10,522
1995 7 #11,432 5 #9,913
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Parys in 2025?

Parys ranked #9,317 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Parys?

329 babies have been named Parys in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Parys most popular?

Parys peaked in 2004, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Parys a boy or girl name?

Parys is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Parys rising or falling?

Parys is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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