Girls' name · since 1991

Parys

Parys has 324 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#15,288 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,093 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
324
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade

Parys currently ranks #9093 among girls' names in America, with 324 babies recorded since 1991.

Parys has 324 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9093 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #15,288 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,093 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 324 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parys ranks #15,288 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,093 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 324 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,288 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,093 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
324
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%47.4%
Parys vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Parys's 324 recorded births place it above 78.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Parys compares

324 46th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Parys's all-time total is 14% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Parys Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 324 376 567,345
Peak-year births 23 21 19,840

Parys's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Parys's full recorded timeline at 2008, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Parys popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
23
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
510152025 199119962001200520092013201720232025 11

Parys popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1995 (Parys as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1995 5

Parys by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (124 births, 38% of the file).

2000s was Parys's strongest decade.

124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Parys births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 124 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Parys by state

Where Parys concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Parys
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.5%
Texas share of Parys's total US births 1.5%

5 of 324 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Parys?
324 babies have been named Parys since 1991. All-time, it sits at #15,288 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,093 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 23 births.
Where does Parys sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parys ranks #15,288 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,093 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Parys most popular?
Parys was most popular in the 2000s decade with 124 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Parys most popular?
The top states for the name Parys are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Parys been used?
Parys has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 35 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Parys?
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 Parys's data

  • Parys's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (124 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Paryss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Parys

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Parys: 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, 1991–2025 (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 Parys 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.