US Popularity:15312
Origin:British
Meaning:Clergyman; Parish priest
Parson is a masculine name of Old English origin. Typically used as a surname, it translates to “clergyman” or “parish priest,” making it a harmonious choice if you plan to share your faith with baby. Many figures have held Parson or Parsons as a last name, from artists and writers to musicians and actors—like Big Bang Theory actor Jim Parsons. If you want to inspire your little one’s creative spirit or encourage them to be a person of the cloth, the name Parson will fit them like a glove.

Parson Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Parson is currently #15312 in U.S. births
Boy:Parson is currently #5800 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#15312
in 2022
+ 10759
from 2018
In comparison to the previous year's data
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