Like a fairy
Derived from the Persian word 'pari' meaning fairy or sprite, combined with the suffix '-sa' meaning like or resembling. In Persian mythology, a Pari is a beautiful, benevolent winged spirit.
Less common today
Parisa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,919 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Jamaican-American actress known for 'Midnight, Texas'
Iranian film and television director
