Unisex nameCurrently #11,931 in the USFalling
Parish
//ˈpæɹɪʃ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19916 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Parish's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Parish's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Parish |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1963 | 11 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1965 | 15 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 30 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 24 |
| 1971 | 28 |
| 1972 | 18 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 17 |
| 1975 | 18 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 17 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 56 |
| 1992 | 53 |
| 1993 | 54 |
| 1994 | 43 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 33 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 25 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Parish through the decades
- Parish peaked in 1991, when 56 babies were named Parish in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Parish has fallen 40% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Parish currently ranks #11,931 in the US and is cooling off.