Parishay
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- pa-ree-SHAY
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,675 for girls
Parishay is a girls' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,675th for girls in the UK (10 babies).
Where does Parishay come from?
Persian: built on pari 'fairy'
Is Parishay a girl's or a boy's name?
Parishay is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Parishay in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,675th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 28,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were named Parishay, making it the 2,675th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 12 girls.
Half of all the girls named Parishay in the UK since 1996 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,603rd in England and Wales.
Parishay in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,675 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
Nicknames for Parishay
- Pari 14 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Parishay
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha, Anvika, Pranshi, Gurbani, Saanvi, Hanvika, Aarvi, Saanvika, Gurnaaz, Aavya, Divisha, Gurmehar
Names related to Parishay
More Persian names
Jasper, Esther, Jasmine, Casper, Cyrus, Yasmin, Darius, Zorawar, Kiyan, Rumi, Yasmine, Kasper, Mahnoor, Dario, Arian, Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Parishay: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/parishay, updated 20 October 2026.