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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • English : The city

Girl name variations

How Popular Is The Name Parris

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (Kent) : variant of Parrish.
  • French : variant of Paris 1.
  • Samuel Parris, of Salem witchcraft fame, was a clergyman born in London and came to Boston, MA, in or before 1674. He had five children from two marriages and lived out his years in Sudbury, MA.

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