Fun Facts About the Name Parin
- 58 babies named Parin: U.S. records list 58 babies given the name Parin from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Parin Mean?
Parin is a personal name found in South Asia and in Persian-influenced naming traditions. No single derivation is securely established. One suggestion links it to the Persian word pari, "fairy," which also appears in names such as Parisa and Parinaz, with the ending treated as adjectival ("fairy-like"); however, Parin is not a standard form of those names, and the link is not confirmed. A separate suggestion connects it to the Sanskrit name Parinita (परिणीता), from pari- plus the root nī, "to lead," a word used for a married woman and also for someone accomplished or perfected. Whether Parin is a shortened form of Parinita is not established. Because the competing explanations are unverified, the safest statement is that the meaning is uncertain.
Parin Name History & Origins
Parin is used as a given name in India, particularly in the western states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, where names with this shape occur in Gujarati and Marathi-speaking communities, and it is also used by Persian-speaking families in Iran. Its appearance in diaspora communities in Britain and the United States follows South Asian and Iranian migration. No early text, religious narrative, or traditional account is clearly tied to the name, so its development before modern times cannot be traced with confidence, and it is not closely associated with a well-known historical figure or literary character.
How Popular is the Name Parin?
Parin has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2014. Its best rank was #5,455 in 1982.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,393 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2019 | #8,697 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2015 | #9,346 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2014 | #8,619 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2013 | #9,434 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2012 | #10,475 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2011 | #13,799 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1982 | #5,455 | 7 | 0.0004% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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