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Parisa: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“fairy-like”
پریسا
What Parisa means
Parisa (پریسا, Persian پریسا) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “fairy-like”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, پری.
Parisa at a glance
- Meaning
- fairy-like
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- pa-ree-saa
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Parisa
- In English
- fairy-like
- اردو میں معنی
- پری جیسی
Origin and history of Parisa
Persian parī (fairy) with -sā (like); Steingass gives parī as a fairy.
How to say and write Parisa
- Say it
- pa-ree-saa3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Parisa
- Urdu
- پریسا
- Other spellings
- Pareesa · Parissa
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Parisa
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Parisa.
- Goharگوہرjewel; pearlBoyPersian
- GulabگلابroseBoyPersian
- Gulfamگلفامrose-coloured; rosyBoyPersian
- Gulzarگلزارrose gardenBoyPersian
- Jahanzebجہانزیبornament of the worldBoyPersian
- Shahzaibشاہزیبadornment of kingsBoyPersian
- Shahzainشاہزینornament of kings (traditional reading)BoyPersian
- Zaryabزریابliquid goldBoyPersian
Names like Parisa
- Ablaعبلہfull and well-formedGirlArabic
- Afshanافشاںsprinkling; gold dustGirlPersian
- AlmasالماسdiamondGirlPersian
- Ambreenعنبرینscented with ambergrisGirlPersian
- Aniqaانیقہelegant; pleasingGirlArabic
- Badiaبدیعہwonderful; unprecedentedGirlArabic
- Badr-un-Nisaبدرالنساءfull moon among womenGirlArabic
- Bahijaبہیجہdelightful; joyfulGirlArabic
- Bahiyaبہیہbeautiful; radiantGirlArabic
- Banafshehبنفشہthe violetGirlPersian
Names that sound like Parisa
Questions about the name Parisa
What does the name Parisa mean?
Parisa means “fairy-like”. In Urdu: پری جیسی. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Parisa a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Parisa is a girl’s name.
Is Parisa a Muslim name?
Yes. Parisa is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian parī (fairy) with -sā (like); Steingass gives parī as a fairy.
How do you pronounce Parisa?
Say it “pa-ree-saa”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Parisa in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Parisa is written پریسا.
What are other spellings of Parisa?
Parisa is also spelled Pareesa, Parissa.
Is the meaning of Parisa verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.