Girls' name · since 1888

Parrie

Parrie has 102 recorded births since 1888 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

102
total births
1888–1963
years on record
1920s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

102 girls have been named Parrie since 1888, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parrie has been recorded 102 times among girls since 1888, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 1963.

  • 102 total births
  • 1888–1963 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

102 girls have been named Parrie since 1888, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1963.

102
total births
1888–1963
years on record
1920s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Parrie was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

8 babies were named Parrie in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Parrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Parrie's full recorded timeline at 1919, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1888, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Parrie at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

102

Since 1888

76 years of records

Peak year

1921

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1888

Recorded for 76 years

Last year on file: 1963

Parrie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1921)
8
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
456789 1888190619171920192519461963 5

Parrie by decade

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

1920s was Parrie's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Parrie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Parrie?
102 babies have been named Parrie since 1888. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1921 with 8 births.
When was Parrie most popular?
Parrie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Parrie been used?
Records for Parrie go back to 1888, giving 76 years of history through 1963.
What names are similar to Parrie?
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 Parrie's data

  • Parrie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 July 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, 1888–1963 (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. "Parrie: Baby Name Since 1888 - 102 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/parrie. 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 Parrie 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 July 2026.