Paris

Colors Related to this Name: Red

Qualities Related to this Name: Compassionate, Idealistic

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #259 in 2013 and #269 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Meaning(s):

-Any place named after the French city.

-The capital city of France.

-(Greek mythology) A Trojan prince who eloped with Helen.

-( female name -comes from the place names language-) of modern usage, usually from the French city.

-( male name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-) from the Trojan hero.

-( male name -comes from the last names language-) from the last name.

-(last name -comes from the Old French language-) for someone who came from Paris, or a patronymic that comes from Patrick.

In French

Origin: From Old French Paris, from Late Latin name of an earlier settlement, Lutetia Parisiorum "Lutetia of the Parisii", from Latin Parisii, a tribe of Gaul.

Meaning(s):

-(l en Paris) (''in France'')

In German

Meaning(s):

-(l en Paris)

In Swedish

Meaning(s):

-(Greek mythology) Paris, Trojan prince

In Danish

Meaning(s):

-(l en Paris), capital of France

In Old_French

Meaning(s):

-(l en Paris) (city)

In Portuguese

Meaning(s):

-(Paris) (capital of France)

In Slovak

Origin: Borrowing from Ancient Greek Πάρις ‎(Páris).

Meaning(s):

-(Greek mythology) Paris

-( male name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-) from the Trojan hero.

In Translingual

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Meaning(s):

-(taxon genus tribe Parideae herb Paris and its relatives, native to Asia and Europe)