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
- Peak · boys
- 1966 · 124 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,706since 1943
Parrish over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 | #8,243 | 9 |
| 2024 | — | #7,765 | 10 | |
| 2023 | — | #6,897 | 12 | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #6,147 | 14 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 | #8,825 | 8 |
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 | #5,980 | 14 |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | #4,114 | 25 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #5,106 | 18 |
| 2017 | #8,776 | 12 | #6,338 | 13 |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #4,624 | 21 |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 | #5,485 | 16 |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | #5,923 | 14 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 | #4,251 | 23 |
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 | #4,509 | 21 |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #5,800 | 15 |
| 2008 | #12,579 | 8 | #5,487 | 16 |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 | #4,375 | 22 |
| 2006 | — | #3,888 | 25 | |
| 2005 | #11,834 | 8 | #3,447 | 28 |
| 2004 | #9,892 | 10 | #3,735 | 24 |
| 2003 | #7,998 | 13 | #2,847 | 34 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 | #2,755 | 34 |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 | #2,742 | 34 |
| 2000 | — | #2,425 | 39 | |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 | #2,865 | 29 |
| 1998 | #7,104 | 13 | #1,987 | 48 |
| 1997 | #9,017 | 9 | #2,201 | 39 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 | #2,047 | 42 |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 | #1,623 | 56 |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 | #1,399 | 70 |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | #1,306 | 76 |
| 1992 | #3,968 | 26 | #1,187 | 88 |
| 1991 | #5,949 | 15 | #1,382 | 67 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | #1,587 | 52 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 | #1,590 | 50 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 | #1,645 | 43 |
| 1987 | — | #2,333 | 24 | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | #2,161 | 26 |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #1,834 | 32 |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | #1,885 | 29 |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 | #1,822 | 30 |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | #2,269 | 22 |
| 1981 | — | #2,138 | 24 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,910 | 29 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,236 | 22 | |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | #2,375 | 19 |
| 1977 | — | #1,904 | 26 | |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 | #1,932 | 25 |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 | #1,304 | 44 |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 | #1,370 | 39 |
| 1973 | — | #987 | 67 | |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 | #905 | 78 |
| 1971 | #4,534 | 12 | #822 | 96 |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 | #857 | 88 |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 | #836 | 84 |
| 1968 | #5,147 | 8 | #756 | 96 |
| 1967 | #4,053 | 11 | #735 | 100 |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 | #663 | 124 |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 | #831 | 78 |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 | #895 | 72 |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | #947 | 63 |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 | #776 | 96 |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 | #867 | 78 |
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
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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 1973
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Illinois#534 · 1 in 7,094
- New York#1,046 · 1 in 22,867
Best ever in a state: #386 in Massachusetts, 1972.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Illinois | #534 | 11 | 1 in 7,094 |
| New York | #1,046 | 5 | 1 in 22,867 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1943
- Peaked 1966 at #663 (124 births)
- Births halved by 1974, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1961–1973
- 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%)
- 29.4% of all boys named Parrish (796) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 8 | #2,732 (1943) | #2,732 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 796 | #663 (1966) | #1,134 |
| 1970s | 504 | #822 (1971) | #1,469 |
| 1980s | 309 | #1,590 (1989) | #1,959 |
| 1990s | 567 | #1,187 (1992) | #1,758 |
| 2000s | 271 | #2,425 (2000) | #3,750 |
| 2010s | 184 | #4,114 (2019) | #5,128 |
| 2020s | 67 | #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 1973
Top boys' names in 1973
More about 1973
boys
1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 23,262 of them was named Parrish, which outranked 83.2% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #978Logan68
- #978Marcelino68
- #978Wiley68
- #987Parrish67
- #987Andra67
- #987Dario67
- #987Delano67
- #992Arnoldo66
- #992Brannon66
- #992Charley66
Tied with 4 names at #987; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
- ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
- ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
- ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
- ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.