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Worldwide Name Statistics

Paris

Ranked #1027 - 1 in 200,818 people
US

Most common in

United States

40k bearers

World total

39,837

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1027

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States40k
Worldwide
~40k
rank #1027
Rarity
1 in 200,818
of people globally
Gender split
22/78
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~40k in US

About the name Paris

There are an estimated 39,837 people named Paris alive worldwide today. That ranks Paris at #1027 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Paris is held by approximately 39,837 people, ranking #1027 among first names. That works out to roughly 12 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 8,331 U.S. residents).

Paris is used by both genders, 21.6% male and 78.4% female.

Paris appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 21.6%Female 78.4%

Paris popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Paris, 1881 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1881: 10
  2. 1882: 11
  3. 1883: 7
  4. 1884: 8
  5. 1885: 6
  6. 1886: 10
  7. 1888: 5
  8. 1889: 7
  9. 1890: 13
  10. 1892: 11
  11. 1893: 8
  12. 1894: 12
  13. 1895: 13
  14. 1896: 7
  15. 1897: 7
  16. 1898: 7
  17. 1899: 6
  18. 1900: 9
  19. 1901: 9
  20. 1903: 11
  21. 1904: 6
  22. 1906: 10
  23. 1907: 9
  24. 1908: 12
  25. 1909: 14
  26. 1910: 6
  27. 1911: 8
  28. 1912: 22
  29. 1913: 22
  30. 1914: 27
  31. 1915: 29
  32. 1916: 31
  33. 1917: 46
  34. 1918: 52
  35. 1919: 52
  36. 1920: 49
  37. 1921: 29
  38. 1922: 40
  39. 1923: 68
  40. 1924: 45
  41. 1925: 28
  42. 1926: 38
  43. 1927: 37
  44. 1928: 29
  45. 1929: 32
  46. 1930: 30
  47. 1931: 35
  48. 1932: 26
  49. 1933: 22
  50. 1934: 29
  51. 1935: 20
  52. 1936: 23
  53. 1937: 19
  54. 1938: 31
  55. 1939: 26
  56. 1940: 18
  57. 1941: 24
  58. 1942: 35
  59. 1943: 47
  60. 1944: 43
  61. 1945: 39
  62. 1946: 38
  63. 1947: 40
  64. 1948: 51
  65. 1949: 34
  66. 1950: 38
  67. 1951: 50
  68. 1952: 35
  69. 1953: 43
  70. 1954: 47
  71. 1955: 58
  72. 1956: 112
  73. 1957: 82
  74. 1958: 68
  75. 1959: 94
  76. 1960: 119
  77. 1961: 140
  78. 1962: 136
  79. 1963: 129
  80. 1964: 137
  81. 1965: 125
  82. 1966: 98
  83. 1967: 113
  84. 1968: 106
  85. 1969: 125
  86. 1970: 183
  87. 1971: 184
  88. 1972: 144
  89. 1973: 98
  90. 1974: 127
  91. 1975: 112
  92. 1976: 123
  93. 1977: 128
  94. 1978: 111
  95. 1979: 151
  96. 1980: 175
  97. 1981: 189
  98. 1982: 236
  99. 1983: 210
  100. 1984: 263
  101. 1985: 348
  102. 1986: 438
  103. 1987: 487
  104. 1988: 471
  105. 1989: 597
  106. 1990: 672
  107. 1991: 780
  108. 1992: 804
  109. 1993: 838
  110. 1994: 729
  111. 1995: 678
  112. 1996: 635
  113. 1997: 669
  114. 1998: 768
  115. 1999: 743
  116. 2000: 783
  117. 2001: 685
  118. 2002: 746
  119. 2003: 1,277
  120. 2004: 2,246
  121. 2005: 1,784
  122. 2006: 1,352
  123. 2007: 937
  124. 2008: 764
  125. 2009: 838
  126. 2010: 1,062
  127. 2011: 1,014
  128. 2012: 1,272
  129. 2013: 1,350
  130. 2014: 1,327
  131. 2015: 1,303
  132. 2016: 1,242
  133. 2017: 1,164
  134. 2018: 1,067
  135. 2019: 992
  136. 2020: 818
  137. 2021: 768
  138. 2022: 704
  139. 2023: 689
  140. 2024: 688
  141. 2025: 557

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Paris worldwide?

There are an estimated 39,837 people named Paris alive worldwide today, ranking #1027 globally.

Is Paris a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 200,818 people. In the United States there are roughly 39,837 bearers, which is 1 in 8,331 Americans.

Is Paris a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Paris is used 21.6% male and 78.4% female.

Where does the name Paris come from?

Who are famous people named Paris?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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