Paradise
PAIR-uh-dice
Paradise is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “An English word name directly referring to a state of supreme happiness or bliss, or an ideal place. It evokes a sense of utopia and perfection.”. It currently ranks #4433 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.
What Paradise Means
“An English word name directly referring to a state of supreme happiness or bliss, or an ideal place. It evokes a sense of utopia and perfection.”
The Story of Paradise
This name evokes a state of ultimate bliss, a dream of a perfect place, waiting to be realized in your child.
Paradise is an English word name, directly referring to a state of supreme happiness, bliss, or an ideal place. Its roots lie in ancient Persian, referring to a walled garden or park, later adopted by Greek and Roman cultures to describe a heavenly or utopian realm. The name entered common English usage as a given name in the late 20th century, reflecting a modern desire for names that express aspiration, joy, and an idealized vision of life.
To utter 'Paradise' is to invoke a feeling of pure joy and serene contentment. When you imagine your daughter embodying this name, you see a spirit filled with light, someone who brings a sense of peace and wonder to everyone she meets. Writing 'Paradise' on a birth announcement feels like painting a picture of her future, a promise of a life filled with happiness and an idyllic grace.
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#55 in 2019
Total Births
1,244
First Recorded
1977
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