How Many People Are Named Parisa?
An estimated 1,044 people in the United States have the first name Parisa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Parisa peaked in popularity in 1991 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Parisa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Parisa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,044
About 1 in 328,309 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
1991
40 births
Total Registered
1,074
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Parisa
Parisa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,074 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Parisa as a female name
Ranked #5,096 in 2024
26 female births in 2024
Peak: 1991 (40 births)
Parisa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Parisa span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 266 babies were registered. While Parisa is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Parisa by Decade
How has Parisa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Parisa by State
Birth registrations for Parisa span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Virginia, Illinois, New York. On average, about 71 Parisas were registered per state.
Parisa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Parisa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Parisa
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Parisa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Parisa?
We estimate approximately 1,044 people named Parisa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 328,309 Americans share this first name.
Is Parisa a common name?
Parisa is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,074 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Parisa most popular?
Parisa reached peak popularity in 1991, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Parisa is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Parisa a female name?
Parisa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Parisa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Parisa Smith, Parisa Johnson, Parisa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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