Girls' name · since 1883

Parilee

Since 1883, U.S. Social Security records show 116 babies named Parilee, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

116
total births
1883–1935
years on record
1920s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

Parilee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 116 have been recorded since 1883.

Social Security Administration records show Parilee recorded 116 times among girls since 1883, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1883 to 1935.

  • 116 total births
  • 1883–1935 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

116 girls have been named Parilee since 1883, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1935.

116
total births
1883–1935
years on record
1920s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Parilee was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

9 babies were named Parilee in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Parilee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Parilee's full recorded timeline at 1920, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1883, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Parilee at a glance

Last recorded 1935

Total births

116

Since 1883

53 years of records

Peak year

1920

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1935

Active since

1883

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 1935

Parilee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1883–1935

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1920)
9
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
45678910 1883190819131920192519281935 5

Parilee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Parilee's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Parilee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 45 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Parilee?
Parilee has been given to 116 babies in the U.S. since 1883, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1935. 9 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
When was Parilee most popular?
Parilee was most popular in the 1920s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Parilee been used?
The SSA has tracked Parilee since 1883 -- 53 years through the most recent 1935 data.
What names are similar to Parilee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paris, Parker, Parris, Parthenia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Parilee's data

  • Parilee's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 1930s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1883–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Parilee: Baby Name Since 1883 - 116 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/parilee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Parilee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.