Parrish - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Parrish \p(a)-rri-

, also used as girl's name Parrish, is of Old French origin, and its meaning is "ecclesiastical locality". Place name. A parish is the area under the care of one pastor or priest.

Parrish has 3 variant forms: Parish, Parris and Parriss.

For more information, see also the related name Paris.

Baby names that sound like Parrish are Percie, Baruchi, Birch and Burch.

Parrish is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#600 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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