Paris
A unisex name of Greek origin, meaning son of priam; the trojan prince.
Babies a year
1,149
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#592
down from #484
UK popularity
#983
35 babies
How Paris has moved
View as table
| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #263 |
| 2016 | #274 |
| 2017 | #302 |
| 2018 | #330 |
| 2019 | #345 |
| 2020 | #416 |
| 2021 | #444 |
| 2022 | #488 |
| 2023 | #493 |
| 2024 | #484 |
| 2025 | #592 |
In 2025, 35 babies in England and Wales were named Paris. In the US, 1,149 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 2,150 in 2004.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Paris was most common in 2005, when it went to 0.08% of American babies of that sex.
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