Parrish

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to boys 84.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1966 · 124 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,706
since 1943

Parrish over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201967peak #3,733, 1965peak #663, 1966girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#13,2086#8,2439
2024—#7,76510
2023—#6,89712
2022#13,5926#6,14714
2021#12,2067#8,8258
2020#10,2509#5,98014
2019#15,5395#4,11425
2018#11,4278#5,10618
2017#8,77612#6,33813
2016#16,2155#4,62421
2015—#4,89019
2014#10,9559#5,48516
2013#14,5826#5,92314
2012#9,71111#4,25123
2011#9,15012#4,50921
2010#14,9596#6,03614
2009#15,2426#5,80015
2008#12,5798#5,48716
2007#10,12911#4,37522
2006—#3,88825
2005#11,8348#3,44728
2004#9,89210#3,73524
2003#7,99813#2,84734
2002#11,1088#2,75534
2001#9,35110#2,74234
2000—#2,42539
1999#10,3458#2,86529
1998#7,10413#1,98748
1997#9,0179#2,20139
1996#7,57411#2,04742
1995#8,7669#1,62356
1994#6,67213#1,39970
1993#9,5598#1,30676
1992#3,96826#1,18788
1991#5,94915#1,38267
1990#8,5019#1,58752
1989#8,7618#1,59050
1988#7,6919#1,64543
1987—#2,33324
1986#9,5456#2,16126
1985#10,6775#1,83432
1984#7,3988#1,88529
1983#10,2755#1,82230
1982#7,4698#2,26922
1981—#2,13824
1980—#1,91029
1979—#2,23622
1978#7,6497#2,37519
1977—#1,90426
1976#6,0489#1,93225
1975#5,16111#1,30444
1974#5,7769#1,37039
1973—#98767
1972#5,10910#90578
1971#4,53412#82296
1970#7,0706#85788
1969#5,0579#83684
1968#5,1478#75696
1967#4,05311#735100
1966#4,19810#663124
1965#3,73312#83178
1964#6,0096#89572
1963#6,5925#94763
1962#6,5785#77696
1961#4,8828#86778
1960—#4,0385
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First appearance
1943

The first year at least five boys were named Parrish! It came in at #2,732, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1944–1960, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Parrish is popular in 1967

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedMNIllinois: #526 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 9,256 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedWIMichigan: #594 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 15,557 boysMINew York: #628 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 13,685 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #598 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 18,429 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #953 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 27,645 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #507 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,757 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedALGeorgia: #471 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,805 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Parrish, so not publishedHITexas: #830 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 16,677 boysTXFlorida: #481 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,650 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Georgia#471 · 1 in 6,805
  2. Florida#481 · 1 in 6,650
  3. Louisiana#507 · 1 in 5,757
  4. Illinois#526 · 1 in 9,256
  5. Michigan#594 · 1 in 15,557

Best ever in a state: #386 in Massachusetts, 1972.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Georgia#47161 in 6,805
Florida#48171 in 6,650
Louisiana#50761 in 5,757
Illinois#526101 in 9,256
Michigan#59451 in 15,557
Pennsylvania#59851 in 18,429
New York#628111 in 13,685
Texas#83061 in 16,677
California#95361 in 27,645
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Parrish
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 478 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #8,243)
  • 2,263 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #8,243)
  • 3,353 spots since 2015 (#4,890 → #8,243)
  • Biggest jump: 3,171 spots in 1961 (#4,038 → #867)
  • Biggest drop: 383 spots in 1974 (#987 → #1,370)
Rise & fade · boys
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1943
  • Peaked 1966 at #663 (124 births)
  • Births halved by 1974, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1961–1973
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,383
  • Highest: 1 in 14,383 boys born in 1966 were named Parrish (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 29.4% of all boys named Parrish (796) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s8#2,732 (1943)#2,732
1950s0——
1960s796#663 (1966)#1,134
1970s504#822 (1971)#1,469
1980s309#1,590 (1989)#1,959
1990s567#1,187 (1992)#1,758
2000s271#2,425 (2000)#3,750
2010s184#4,114 (2019)#5,128
2020s67#5,980 (2020)#7,310

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Parrish in 1967

girls
#4,053
11 births · 1 in 150,093 girls
boys
#735
100 births · 1 in 17,438 boys

Top girls' names in 1967

  1. #1Lisa52,437
  2. #2Kimberly33,097
  3. #3Michelle30,827
  4. #4Mary25,316
  5. #5Susan22,262
  6. #6Karen21,537
  7. #7Angela19,555
  8. #8Tammy18,652
  9. #9Melissa18,377
  10. #10Jennifer18,236
  11. #4,053Parrish11

Top boys' names in 1967

  1. #1Michael82,411
  2. #2David66,806
  3. #3James61,683
  4. #4John61,600
  5. #5Robert56,369
  6. #6William37,615
  7. #7Mark34,910
  8. #8Richard33,585
  9. #9Christopher29,413
  10. #10Brian28,646
  11. #735Parrish100
More about 1967

girls

1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 150,093 of them was named Parrish, which outranked 48.4% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Parrish
  1. #3,845Yoland12
  2. #3,845Zola12
  3. #3,845Zonia12
  4. #4,053Parrish11
  5. #4,053Adrienna11
  6. #4,053Alix11
  7. #4,053Almeda11
  8. #4,300Adonica10
  9. #4,300Alda10
  10. #4,300Aleisa10

Tied with 246 names at #4,053; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,873Anissa#2,519 → #646
  2. ↑ 1,660Buffy#2,453 → #793
  3. ↑ 1,522Nichelle#2,022 → #500
  4. ↑ 893Josette#1,621 → #728
  5. ↑ 862Lissette#1,600 → #738
Fallers
  1. ↓ 792Tatia#668 → #1,460
  2. ↓ 531Inger#929 → #1,460
  3. ↓ 400Sonji#639 → #1,039
  4. ↓ 389Sunday#983 → #1,372
  5. ↓ 325Cinda#944 → #1,269

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,743,811 boys got a published name in 1967; 1 in 17,438 of them was named Parrish, which outranked 83.8% of the 4,551 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Parrish
  1. #732Jacques101
  2. #732Lyndon101
  3. #732Vicente101
  4. #735Parrish100
  5. #735Bernie100
  6. #735Greggory100
  7. #735Jerold100
  8. #739Dannie99
  9. #739Lesley99
  10. #739Nickolas99

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,048Alfie#1,963 → #915
  2. ↑ 548Waylon#1,540 → #992
  3. ↑ 519Ariel#1,450 → #931
  4. ↑ 430Brendon#1,345 → #915
  5. ↑ 416Terrill#1,259 → #843
Fallers
  1. ↓ 443German#968 → #1,411
  2. ↓ 396Darry#916 → #1,312
  3. ↓ 346Regan#835 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 337Caleb#916 → #1,253
  5. ↓ 317Winfred#785 → #1,102

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1967 →