Parys Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationPAR-iss / /ˈpærɪs/Welsh; English
Meaning
Parys (Welsh) - 'the place of the pear tree'; Parys (English) - variant of Paris, meaning 'city of light'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Welsh culture, Parys is associated with the name of a village in Anglesey, known for its historical copper mines. The English variant connects to Paris, the capital of France, which has been a significant cultural and historical center in Europe. The name evokes themes of beauty and romance, often linked to the legendary figure of Paris from Greek mythology.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Paris
- Parise
International Variants
- Parys (Welsh)
- Paris (French)
- París (Spanish)
Famous people named Parys
Parys Haralson — American football player.
Parys K. — artist.
Fictional characters named Parys
Parys — The Last Wish.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Parys was first seen in the United States in 1991. Parys has ranked as high as #1319 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Parys has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Parys (2004)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 15 |