Paris
GirlFrench (derived from Greek Πάρις)
Paris is a girl name of French (derived from Greek Πάρις) origin meaning "Name of the French capital; historically linked to the Trojan prince".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French (derived from Greek Πάρις)
Religion
None
Popularity
7 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Name of the French capital; historically linked to the Trojan prince
Etymology
From the Greek proper name Πάρις, which itself likely originates from the Gaulish tribe name Parisii, the people after whom the city of Paris was named.
Frequently Asked Questions About Paris
What does the name Paris mean?
Paris means "Name of the French capital; historically linked to the Trojan prince", and is of French (derived from Greek Πάρις) origin.
What is the origin of the name Paris?
Paris originates from French (derived from Greek Πάρις), commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Paris a boy or girl name?
Paris is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Paris associated with?
Paris is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026