Parris**
#2,193 most common boys' name of all time · #5,250 across all names · 53% male / 47% female · used 1917–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#2,193
Rank overall
#5,250 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
90 of 146
All-time
3,572
Since 2016
250
Peak year
1993 #1,480
Best rank
#1,332 1968
Girls
Boys
peak 121/yr
Parris first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #12,159 |
| 2024 | 13 | 6 | 19 | #11,065 |
| 2023 | 11 | 7 | 18 | #9,862 |
| 2022 | 15 | 8 | 23 | #9,091 |
| 2021 | 17 | 7 | 24 | #9,831 |
| 2020 | 11 | 8 | 19 | #8,824 |
| 2019 | 21 | 10 | 31 | #7,716 |
| 2018 | 23 | 13 | 36 | #6,402 |
| 2017 | 22 | 5 | 27 | #12,434 |
| 2016 | 26 | 15 | 41 | #5,833 |
| 2015 | 24 | 9 | 33 | #8,137 |
| 2014 | 39 | 16 | 55 | #5,512 |
| 2013 | 31 | 10 | 41 | #7,607 |
| 2012 | 36 | 15 | 51 | #5,759 |
| 2011 | 52 | 10 | 62 | #7,582 |
| 2010 | 42 | 14 | 56 | #6,077 |
| 2009 | 35 | 21 | 56 | #4,614 |
| 2008 | 34 | 17 | 51 | #5,277 |
| 2007 | 46 | 18 | 64 | #5,031 |
| 2006 | 35 | 17 | 52 | #5,122 |
| 2005 | 66 | 20 | 86 | #4,347 |
| 2004 | 77 | 20 | 97 | #4,296 |
| 2003 | 55 | 20 | 75 | #4,154 |
| 2002 | 33 | 24 | 57 | #3,569 |
| 2001 | 45 | 19 | 64 | #4,152 |
| 2000 | 44 | 30 | 74 | #2,938 |
| 1999 | 47 | 32 | 79 | #2,676 |
| 1998 | 53 | 46 | 99 | #2,045 |
| 1997 | 44 | 36 | 80 | #2,324 |
| 1996 | 50 | 37 | 87 | #2,229 |
| 1995 | 45 | 33 | 78 | #2,364 |
| 1994 | 38 | 42 | 80 | #1,988 |
| 1993 | 58 | 63 | 121 | #1,480 |
| 1992 | 54 | 57 | 111 | #1,557 |
| 1991 | 47 | 58 | 105 | #1,517 |
| 1990 | 39 | 52 | 91 | #1,601 |
| 1989 | 29 | 37 | 66 | #1,965 |
| 1988 | 21 | 44 | 65 | #1,625 |
| 1987 | 35 | 37 | 72 | #1,777 |
| 1986 | 25 | 26 | 51 | #2,184 |
| 1985 | 23 | 37 | 60 | #1,688 |
| 1984 | 6 | 39 | 45 | #1,569 |
| 1983 | 11 | 28 | 39 | #1,931 |
| 1982 | 9 | 28 | 37 | #1,964 |
| 1981 | 12 | 27 | 39 | #2,013 |
| 1980 | 12 | 31 | 43 | #1,831 |
| 1979 | 10 | 16 | 26 | #2,817 |
| 1978 | 11 | 16 | 27 | #2,728 |
| 1977 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,977 |
| 1976 | 5 | 13 | 18 | #3,001 |
| 1975 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,588 |
| 1974 | 5 | 21 | 26 | #2,092 |
| 1973 | 8 | 19 | 27 | #2,173 |
| 1972 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,374 |
| 1971 | 11 | 34 | 45 | #1,484 |
| 1970 | 9 | 34 | 43 | #1,454 |
| 1969 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,102 |
| 1968 | 11 | 34 | 45 | #1,332 |
| 1967 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,638 |
| 1966 | 7 | 19 | 26 | #1,795 |
| 1965 | 12 | 18 | 30 | #1,903 |
| 1964 | 9 | 32 | 41 | #1,405 |
| 1963 | 10 | 27 | 37 | #1,540 |
| 1962 | 13 | 19 | 32 | #1,877 |
| 1961 | 8 | 31 | 39 | #1,463 |
| 1960 | 11 | 30 | 41 | #1,479 |
| 1959 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,021 |
| 1958 | 6 | 24 | 30 | #1,632 |
| 1957 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #2,957 |
| 1956 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,458 |
| 1955 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,525 |
| 1954 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,886 |
| 1953 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,667 |
| 1952 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,232 |
| 1951 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,467 |
| 1950 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,306 |
| 1949 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,319 |
| 1948 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,698 |
| 1947 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,640 |
| 1946 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,115 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,253 |
| 1944 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,606 |
| 1943 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,457 |
| 1942 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,582 |
| 1940 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,075 |
| 1936 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,469 |
| 1934 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,588 |
| 1927 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,131 |
| 1925 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,698 |
| 1917 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,555 |