Paris
Found 10 entry about "Paris"
Παρίσι in Greek
PAR-is(English)
PEHR-is(English)
puh-ris
Paris Name meanings & History
The name Paris was originally given to a Trojan prince in Greek mythology who was known for his beauty and romantic pursuits. The name means "wallet" or "purse" in Greek, but it's also associated with the city of Paris in France. Meaning unknown, possibly of Luwian or Hittite origin. In Greek mythology he was the Trojan prince who kidnapped Helen and began the Trojan War. Though presented as a somewhat of a coward in the Iliad, he did manage to slay the great hero Achilles. He was himself eventually slain in battle by Philoctetes. Paris is a unisex name that can be used for boys and girls. It's a great option for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name that has a rich history and cultural significance. Paris is a versatile name that can fit a variety of personalities and styles.
Zodiac Sign of Paris: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra
Synonyms of Paris:
P: Political,Partnership,Passive,Pensive,Particular
A: Action,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry
R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
S: Success,Status,Sensuality,Social Standing,Security,Sex,Solidity
Paris is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Refined name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Upper name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Paris include Paris Hilton, a socialite and reality TV star, and Paris Jackson, the daughter of Michael Jackson.
2.) Paris (Male)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: (Greek) lover. Geography: the capital of France. Mythology: the prince of Troy who started the Trojan War by abducting Helen.
Other Forms: Paras, Paree, Pares, Parese, Parie, Parys
3.) Paris (Male)
4.) PARIS (Male)
5.) PARIS (Male)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: Of uncertain etymology. In Greek legend, it was Paris’ kidnapping of Helen, the wife of the Spartan king Menelaus, which sparked the Trojan War. (PAHR-ISS)
6.) Paris (Male)
7.) Paris (Female)
Usage:
Meanings: The name Paris derives from Greek mythology, referring to the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. It means 'city dweller' or 'one who is from Paris'.
Pronunciation: PA-ris or PAIR-iss for boys, PARE-iss or PAH-ris for girls.
PAR-is(English)
PEHR-is(English)
Description: The name Paris derives from Greek mythology, referring to the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. It means 'city dweller' or 'one who is from Paris'. From the name of the capital city of France, which got its name from the Gaulish tribe known as the Parisii. In America the popularity of this name spiked up and then down between 2003 and 2006, around the time that the television personality and socialite Paris Hilton (1981-) was at the height of her fame. Paris is used as a first name for both boys and girls around the world.
Famous People
Famous people with the name Paris include Paris Hilton, a socialite and television personality, Paris Jackson, an American actress and model, and Paris Berelc, an American actress and model.
8.) Paris (Female)
Usage: French
Meanings: (French) capital of France; graceful woman
Other Forms: Pareece, Parie, Parice, Parris
9.) Paris (Female)
Usage: French
Meanings: (French) Geography: the capital of France. Mythology: the Trojan prince who started the Trojan War by abducting Helen.
Other Forms: Parice, Paries, Parise, Parish, Pariss, Parisse, Parys, Paryse, Paryss, Parysse