Entry № 0971 · Persian origin

Parisa Parisa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ pah-REE-sah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Persian

Meaning

"Fairy-like, angelic"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Ancient (Persian)

The meaning

A name that means "fairy-like, angelic".

Parisa (پریسا) combines the Persian pari (fairy, angel) and the suffix -sa (like) — meaning "fairy-like" or "angelic."

Parisa is widely used in Iran.

Fairy-like. The Persian angelic.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

پریسا

Transliteration: Parīsā
Pronunciation: / pəˈriː.sə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Parisa stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Parisa · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Parisas before her.

Real people

Parisa

Common Persian name.

In fiction

Parisa

Common in Persian poetry.

Names connected to Parisa.

Numerology

The number behind Parisa.

The Nurturer

Parisa reduces to six — the number of Persian fairy.

Parents on Parisa

Why families chose this name.

"Fairy-like in Persian. Six letters. Parisa."

Soraya · Mother of one · Tehran