How Many People Are Named Parrish?

2,934

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

About 1 in 116,491 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,190 babies named Parrish in Social Security records from 1943 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,238

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,963

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Peak Year

1966

134 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
15.9%
Male
84.1%

Of the babies given the name Parrish, 15.9% were girls and 84.1% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Parrish rose from 8.5% in the 1960s to 28.7% in the 2010s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Parrish alive today is about 39 years old, and 58% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 27 and 55 in 2025.

Under 30 885
30.2%
30 to 59 1,701
58%
60 and over 348
11.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Parrish first appears in the records in 1943 and was given most often in 1966, to 134 babies. In 2025, 15 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1943 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Parrish has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #666, in 1966. In 2025 it ranked #8,738. Among girls, its best rank was #3,889, in 1965.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025#8,738#14,495
Best rank#666 (1966)#3,889 (1965)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#840 in the 1960s#7,226 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Parrish were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 188 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Parrish was given 4.5 times as often in Illinois, 3.1 times in Georgia and 3 times in North Carolina.

Illinois 188
New York 117
California 99
Georgia 62
North Carolina 62
Pennsylvania 51
Texas 46
Louisiana 30
Florida 27
Ohio 26
Michigan 23
Missouri 18
South Carolina 10
Maryland 7
Tennessee 5
Massachusetts 4

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