Boy Name · Greek Origin
Parris
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Parris: it is a boy name meaning "From Paris, France", with Greek roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Paris share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Parris
What does the name Parris mean?
Parris means "From Paris, France" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Parris?
Parris originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Parris?
Parris has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Parris a boy's or girl's name?
Parris is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Parris in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Parris sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Parris?
Names that share Parris's sound and style include Paris, Parish, Parrish, Parke, Parks. Open the "Names like Parris" rail on this page for the full list.