What is the origin of the name Parisa?

Parisa is a name of Persian origin.

How popular is the name Parisa?

Parisa is currently ranked #5096 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Parisa?

Parisa is pronounced pah-REE-suh.

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GirlPersian

Parisa

pah-REE-suh

Popularity

#5096

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Persian

Total Births

1,074

Peak Year

#40 in 1991

First Recorded

1971

Style

Soft & Gentle, Mythological

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

This Persian name means "fairy" or "angelic." It conveys a sense of otherworldly beauty and grace.

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Pari Risa

Spelling Variations

Pariisa Parisah

Similar Names

Persephone Aurora Celeste Lila

Personality Traits

GracefulEnchantingBeautifulGentle

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