Paryss
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Paryss
'Paryss' is a modern variant spelling of Paris, derived from the Greek mythological figure Alexandros Paris of Troy, whose name likely derives from the Greek root meaning "wallet" or "pouch," though the ultimate etymology remains debated among scholars.
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Etymology
'Paryss' is a modern variant spelling of Paris, derived from the Greek mythological figure Alexandros Paris of Troy, whose name likely derives from the Greek root meaning "wallet" or "pouch," though the ultimate etymology remains debated among scholars. The name has been used across European Christian cultures since the Middle Ages, gaining particular prominence in English-speaking countries, with historical bearers including Paris Hilton and the Trojan prince from Homer's *Iliad*.
Paryss currently ranks #16,622 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.
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