What does Paris mean?

Paris means "of Old Greek origin and it is used"

How do we pronounce Paris?

Paris \pa-ris, par-is\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Paris can also be used as a meaning of boy name, though it is more frequently a girl name. It is pronounced in English as PAERihS or PEHRihS 1.

1 Pronunciation for Paris: P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Paris?

Paris is of Old Greek origin and it is used mainly in English. The name has in modern times been used as a female name. See Paris meaning for more info. Paris has 15 forms. Forms of the name consist of Paras name, Pare pronounciation, Paree meaning of name, baby name Pares, short names for Parese, nicknames for Parie, Parisa definition, Parise name, Parish pronounciation, name Pariss, Parisse name, baby name Parris, name Parys origin, Paryss name, and Parysse pronounciation. Paris is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1980s; prior to that, it was of only very light use. Its usage peaked modestly in 2004 with 0.107% of baby girls being named Paris. It had a ranking of #157 then. In 2010, it ranked at #327 with a usage of 0.050%, and it was the most regularly used among all girl names in its family. Although Paris is used more commonly as a baby girl name today, there was a period prior to 1984 that it was more popular with boys. After 1985, increasingly the name became more popular with baby girls than with boys. There were 3 times more baby girls than boys who were named Paris in 2000.

A famous person named Paris is Socialite Paris Hilton, born 17 February 1981.

List of baby names Paris:

the name Paras meaning of name, the name name Parca origin, the name nicknames for Parcae, the name Parcee meaning and origin, the name Parcia name, the name Parise meaning, the name short names for Parish, the name name Parsae origin, the name Parsee pronounciation, the name short names for Parys, the name what does the name Paryss mean, the name short names for Parysse, the name Percha meaning and origin, the name meaning of Perouse, the Armenian Perouze meaning and origin, the name Persa name, the name Perseis definition, the English Persia name, the English and Greek name Persis, and the name Persiss name variations.

The baby name Paris fun facts:

The name Paris in reverse order is "Sirap".

The numerological value of the name Paris is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Paris?

Paris is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.07%
20130.07%
20120.07%
20110.05%
20100.06%
20090.04%
20080.04%
20070.04%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames