Boy Name · Greek Origin
Paris
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Paris? It is a boy name whose meaning is "From Paris", rooted in Greek naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Parris.
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Frequently asked about Paris
What does the name Paris mean?
Paris means "From Paris" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Paris?
Paris originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Paris?
Paris has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Paris a boy's or girl's name?
Paris is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Paris in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Paris sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Paris?
Names that share Paris's sound and style include Parris, Parke, Parish, Parks, Park.