Pari
Girl · PAH-ree · Persian
Pari is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “fairy”. In 2025 it ranked 2,076th for girls in the UK (14 babies) and 4,877th for girls in the US (27 babies).
What does Pari mean?
Persian
“fairy”
From the Persian pari, a winged fairy-like being of Persian myth, the source of the English word 'peri'.
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- PAH-ree
Is Pari a girl's or a boy's name?
Pari is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the UK and 27 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Pari in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,076among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 20,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were named Pari, making it the 2,076th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 23 girls.
Half of all the girls named Pari in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were given Pari or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,538, up from #2,076 for this spelling alone.
- Pari 14
- Pary 3
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,006th in England and Wales.
Pari in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 15 | #1,955 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,805 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 9 | #2,792 |
| 2018 | 14 | #2,088 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 9 | #2,893 |
| 2015 | 23 | #1,474 |
| 2014 | 8 | #3,031 |
| 2013 | 22 | #1,505 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,582 |
| 2010 | 12 | #2,234 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 11 | #2,198 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,940 |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,877 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Pari in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,877among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 27about 1 in 60,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 27 girls in the US were named Pari, making it the 4,877th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 44 girls. It first appears in the records in 1960.
2025 had more girls named Pari than any year since 2016.
Half of all the girls named Pari in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Pari in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,877 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6,919 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,608 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,311 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 36 | #4,082 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,487 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3,547 |
| 2013 | 41 | #3,701 |
| 2012 | 33 | #4,385 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,465 |
| 2010 | 39 | #3,888 |
| 2009 | 36 | #4,195 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,858 |
| 2007 | 37 | #4,130 |
| 2006 | 40 | #3,794 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,373 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,880 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,892 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,421 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,361 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 8 | #4,981 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,772 |
Names like Pari
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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