Boy Name · English Origin
Parrish
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parrish — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Peaceful spirit", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Parish is on your shortlist, Parrish belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Parrish
What does the name Parrish mean?
Parrish means "Peaceful spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Parrish?
Parrish originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Parrish?
Parrish has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Parrish a boy's or girl's name?
Parrish is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Parrish in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Parrish sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Parrish?
Names that share Parrish's sound and style include Parish, Parks, Parke, Park, Parris.