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Paris

Statistics: Germany · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 20 #2401 all-time timeless Generation Alpha
62 babies named Paris in Germany (city panel) since 2010, peaking in the 2010s. Recorded from 2010 to 2025.
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Births per year — the shaded band is its generation (Generation Alpha)
Origin: Pre-Greek Anatolian or Aegean.

Name day for Paris

December 20

Why this day? This is the date calendars keep for this name. The matching figure is not documented on this page yet.

Paris is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain and Germany on December 20.

The story of the name Paris

Paris is a first name that fascinates through its sonic elegance and association with the French metropolis, yet its true roots are much older and more mysterious. The linguistic origin leads back to pre-Greek Anatolia or the Aegean, where it existed as part of an unknown substrate. Originally, it was borne by the Trojan prince, which lends the name a mythical, almost fateful aura. Today, it stands for an interesting mix of exotic flair and historical depth, without being confined to a single cultural corset.

What is a Paris like?

People with this name often radiate a natural, almost cosmopolitan charisma. They appear approachable to others and have a fine sense of aesthetics, even if they themselves do not always cultivate the "Paris look" in the classical sense. With a wink, they take life as if it were a great journey, in which they themselves tell the best stories. They are rarely boring, as their curiosity drives them to discover new things rather than getting lost in old patterns.

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Paris in love

In love, Paris is a true charmer who does not just celebrate romance but lives it. He seeks no boring routine, but a connection fueled by sparks and mutual respect. Although the name is often associated with the city of love, his way of showing affection is less kitschy and rather passionate and authentic. He needs a partner who appreciates his independence but is also willing to explore the world together.

Frequently asked questions about Paris

Where does the name Paris come from exactly?

It originates from the pre-Greek substrate of Anatolia or the Aegean.

What does the name Paris mean?

The exact meaning is uncertain; it is known primarily as the name of the Trojan prince.

When is Paris's name day?

The feast day is December 20th.

Paris's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

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Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Paris

Top 10

  1. Helena86%
  2. Mira84%
  3. Lena82%
  4. Mia80%
  5. Lina80%
  6. Charlotte79%
  7. Leonie79%
  8. Elisa79%
  9. Sofia79%
  10. Lea79%

Bottom 10

  1. Anna52%
  2. Hannah52%
  3. Marie56%
  4. Maria56%
  5. Greta60%
  6. Ida64%
  7. Frieda64%
  8. Elisabeth64%
  9. Lara68%
  10. Sophia69%

Love potential for Paris

Top 10

  1. Greta80%
  2. Elisa79%
  3. Ella76%
  4. Lina76%
  5. Emilia75%
  6. Leonie75%
  7. Sofia74%
  8. Leni74%
  9. Mila74%
  10. Antonia74%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah49%
  2. Anna49%
  3. Ida55%
  4. Zoe57%
  5. Mathilda58%
  6. Emma61%
  7. Isabella61%
  8. Helena62%
  9. Frieda62%
  10. Laura63%

Professional potential for Paris

Top 10

  1. Elisabeth68%
  2. Isabella61%
  3. Nora61%
  4. Emilia61%
  5. Lara58%
  6. Luise58%
  7. Helena57%
  8. Paula57%
  9. Laura56%
  10. Hannah56%

Bottom 10

  1. Mila42%
  2. Amelie42%
  3. Maya42%
  4. Greta42%
  5. Zoe42%
  6. Mia43%
  7. Leonie44%
  8. Hanna44%
  9. Lia45%
  10. Leni45%

Crush potential for Paris

Top 10

  1. Charlotte96%
  2. Elisa93%
  3. Amelie93%
  4. Lina92%
  5. Maya92%
  6. Lena91%
  7. Luisa89%
  8. Leonie89%
  9. Helena89%
  10. Emilia88%

Bottom 10

  1. Anna49%
  2. Hannah49%
  3. Ida62%
  4. Elisabeth63%
  5. Frieda63%
  6. Marie66%
  7. Maria66%
  8. Lara70%
  9. Laura70%
  10. Paula72%
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