How Many People Are Named Paris?

40,595

people named Paris are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 8,419 people in the US has this name

Based on 42,923 babies named Paris in Social Security records from 1881 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,053

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#541

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Peak Year

2004

2,246 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
81.5%
Male
18.5%

Of the babies given the name Paris, 81.5% were girls and 18.5% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Paris rose from 7.8% in the 1910s to 91.2% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Paris alive today is about 22 years old, and 74% are under 30. Half of them were between 11 and 30 in 2025.

Under 30 29,972
73.8%
30 to 59 9,290
22.9%
60 and over 1,333
3.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Paris first appears in the records in 1881 and was given most often in 2004, to 2,246 babies. In 2025, 557 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1881 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Paris has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #157, in 2004. In 2025 it ranked #592. Among boys, its best rank was #556, in 1890.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#592#2,326
Best rank#157 (2004)#556 (1890)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#286 in the 2010s#708 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Paris alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Paris were born in California than in any other state: about 3,695 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Paris was given 3 times as often in Mississippi, 2.7 times in Louisiana and 2.6 times in District of Columbia.

California 3,695
Texas 3,289
Florida 2,480
Illinois 2,425
Georgia 2,243
New York 2,223
Michigan 1,812
Ohio 1,554
Louisiana 1,426
North Carolina 1,425
Pennsylvania 1,131
Virginia 1,027
South Carolina 944
Alabama 894
Mississippi 888
Tennessee 879
Maryland 850
New Jersey 663
Missouri 606
Indiana 580
Arizona 415
Arkansas 373
Wisconsin 364
Washington 350
Oklahoma 272
Kentucky 268
Minnesota 260
Nevada 255
District of Columbia 242
Colorado 225
Massachusetts 214
Connecticut 202
Utah 150
Oregon 149
Kansas 130
Iowa 83
New Mexico 83
Delaware 45
West Virginia 28
Rhode Island 21
Hawaii 20
Idaho 20
Nebraska 19
South Dakota 11
New Hampshire 11
North Dakota 11
Alaska 8
Maine 5

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