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.

#25,556 of 72,339
all-time among girls
116
born since 1883
1920s
peak 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.

  • #25,556 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 116 born since 1883
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parilee ranks #25,556 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 116 born since 1883, peaking in the 1920s.

#25,556 of 72,339
all-time among girls
116
born since 1883
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Parilee's 116 recorded births place it above 64.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1920s is the heaviest window (45 births, 39% of the file).

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 August 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 archive ordinal is #25,556 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1935. 9 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
Where does Parilee sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parilee ranks #25,556 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Parilee

Nearby Names Like Parilee

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Parilee

Paris Girl
#592 33,663 births
Parker Girl
#106 32,895 births
Parris Girl
#12119 1,669 births
Parthenia Girl
#8867 1,458 births
Paradise Girl
#4804 1,273 births

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Elvy #13285
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Willy
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Benedicta
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Parilee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.