Pari
Girl name · #4898 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Pari? In official American birth records, Pari has been tracked continuously since 1960, giving it 65 years of documented American history.
Pari ranks #4898 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 27 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4488, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 girls born in 2025 was named Pari.
The 65-year story
Pari first appears in the Social Security records in 1960, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 44 girls were named Pari — good for #3549 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Pari per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Pari against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Pari in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Pari is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Pari will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Pari is most common
State-level data for Pari is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Pari
Statistically, parents drawn to Pari tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Emari, Camari, Samari, Sakari, and Ayari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Pari | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4878 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6642 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8989 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7281 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8024 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6923 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5612 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5315 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6808 |
| 2016 | 36 | #4083 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4488 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3549 |
| 2013 | 41 | #3703 |
| 2012 | 33 | #4387 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4466 |
| 2010 | 39 | #3889 |
| 2009 | 36 | #4196 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3859 |
| 2007 | 37 | #4131 |
| 2006 | 40 | #3795 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5113 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5377 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6885 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5897 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12056 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Pari?
In official American birth records, the name Pari first appeared in 1960 (over 65 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 65 years.
Is Pari a popular girl name?
Pari ranked #4898 among girls in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4488.
When was the name Pari most popular?
Pari peaked in 2014, when 44 American girls received the name (ranked #3549 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Pari?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American girls was named Pari. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.