US rank #7390 Girls' name Peak 2004 313 births

Parys — #7390 US girls' name

313 babies named Parys in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s482000s1242010s942020s47
#7390
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Parys was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

23 babies were named Parys in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Parys

The Social Security Administration has registered 313 babies named Parys between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Parys currently holds the #7390 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Parys performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 124 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Parys shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Parys in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Parys in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 313 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Parys at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

313

Since 1991

34 years of records

Peak year

2004

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,390

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1991

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2024

Parys popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1991

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
23
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
510152025 202420182014201020062002199719931991 6

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

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
124 births that decade — 40% of Parys's all-time total
1990s482000s1242010s942020s47

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 1.6%
Texas share of Parys's total US births 1.6%

5 of 313 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Parys?
313 babies have been named Parys since 1991. It currently ranks #7390 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 23 births.
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 34 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.