Parish
2 countries#8243 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Parish was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,212 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #8243 · peaked in 1991 with 56 births
Most common in: Illinois, New York, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2007–2007 · peaked in 2007 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2007–2007 · peaked in 2007 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Parish’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #5875 | — |
| 2006 | #9585 | ↓3710 |
| 2007 | #10921 | ↓1336 |
| 2008 | #9871 | ↑1050 |
| 2009 | #6802 | ↑3069 |
| 2010 | #7087 | ↓285 |
| 2011 | #5200 | ↑1887 |
| 2012 | #8158 | ↓2958 |
| 2013 | #7537 | ↑621 |
| 2014 | #7562 | ↓25 |
| 2015 | #6324 | ↑1238 |
| 2016 | #5318 | ↑1006 |
| 2017 | #12246 | ↓6928 |
| 2018 | #7617 | ↑4629 |
| 2020 | #8067 | ↓450 |
| 2021 | #10799 | ↓2732 |
| 2022 | #6828 | ↑3971 |
| 2023 | #8921 | ↓2093 |
| 2024 | #10938 | ↓2017 |
| 2025 | #8243 | ↑2695 |
Frequently asked questions about Parish
Is Parish a popular name?
Yes — Parish currently ranks #8243 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Parish more common for boys or girls?
Parish is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Parish most popular?
Parish peaked in 1991 in United States, with 56 recorded births that year.
Is Parish rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Parish’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3392 in 1915 to #8243 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Parish?
At least 1,215 babies have been recorded with the name Parish across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Parish popular in more than one country?
Yes — Parish appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Parish?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Parish include Ovie, Park, Parrish.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Parish in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.