Paris
A boy’s name of English, French and Greek origin, ranked #2,304 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #2,304
- Best ever
- #533 in 1890
- US births since 1880
- 9,260
- Born in 2025
- 60
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
Meaning
- Name of a God
- The French capital
- City name
First appears in Shakespeare. That is where the name is recorded, not where it comes from.
Also a girl’s name. See Paris for girls — 33,663 recorded US births.
Births 1881–2025
Peak 297 in 1991. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- CA3,794
- TX3,324
- FL2,506
- IL2,506
- NY2,286
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 84% of this name's national total.