How Many People Are Named Parys?
An estimated 313 people in the United States have the first name Parys. It is predominantly female (98.4%). The average bearer is 18 years old, and Parys peaked in popularity in 2004 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Parys 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 Parys paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
313
About 1 in 1,095,062 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.4% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2004
23 births
Total Registered
318
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Parys
Parys is predominantly female (98.4%), though 5 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Parys as a male name
Ranked #9,913 in 1995
5 male births in 1995
Peak: 1995 (5 births)
Parys as a female name
Ranked #7,487 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (23 births)
Parys: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Parys span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 124 babies were registered. While Parys is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Parys by Decade
How has Parys 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.
Parys by State
Parys + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Parys as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Parys
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Parys: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Parys?
We estimate approximately 313 people named Parys 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 1,095,062 Americans share this first name.
Is Parys a common name?
Parys is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 318 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Parys most popular?
Parys reached peak popularity in 2004, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Parys is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Parys a female name?
Parys is predominantly female. 98.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Parys Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Parys Smith, Parys Johnson, Parys 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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