Parsa

Parsa - A very unique male name

Parsa appeared on the charts for the first time in 1991 on position #2969. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Parsa and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Parsa? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Parsa. The baby boy name Parsa was given to 7 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3476 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 209,469 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Parsa peaked in popularity 21 years ago in 2005 on position 2244.

Famous with this name

How would you rate Parsa, 1-5?

Parsa is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Parsa is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,154 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,154.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Parsa is where you live.

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Parsa origin and meaning

Persian

Persian name meaning pious, devout and pure

Parsa is an Iranian name from a Persian word for a pious, upright person. It has been in US data since 1991, steadily, in Iranian-American families, and peaked in 2005. It is a genuine word name in its home language, not an invention.

Attested etymology

Parsa is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Parsa, pop culture references for the name Parsa and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Parsa

We've found the following names that sound similar to Parsa, sorted by popularity.

Percy / Pierce / Paris / Parrish / Price / Perseus / Parks / Parris / Pryce / Park /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)

Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Parsa

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Parsa a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Parsa?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

PAHR-suh · /ˈpɑrsə/

Around the world

• Parsa (Persian) — The name itself in its home form

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1991, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

International

Why parents choose it

Parsa is quiet, dignified and easy in English while staying distinctly Persian.

Worth knowing

• English speakers may initially hear it as a surname or a place name.