The first name Paris is of French, Shakespearean, Greek, Latin origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

French: The French Capital

Shakespearean: 'The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet' Paris, a Young Count, Kinsman to the Prince of Verona. 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's Son

Greek: Son of Priam

Latin: Abductor of Helen

French: Name of a City (Parris, Parisa)

French: City in France

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Eileen  (Greek)
Variant of Helen: Shining Light. The Bright One. Helen of Troy, Whose Elopement With Paris Sparked the Trojan War, Was the Daughter of Zeus and Wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta

Genevieve  (French)
White Wave; Patron Saint of Paris, France, Saved Paris from Atila the Hun

Genevieve  (German)
Of the Race of Women. White Wave. Famous Bearer: Saint Genevieve is the Patron Saint of Paris, Believed to Have Protected Paris from Attila the Hun

Ginette  (German)
Variant of Genevieve: of the Race of Women. White Wave. Famous Bearer: Saint Genevieve is the Patron Saint of Paris, Believed to Have Protected Paris from Attila the Hun

Hector  (Latin)
Brother of Paris

Hecuba  (Greek)
Mother of Paris and Hector

Hekuba  (Greek)
Mother of Paris and Hector

Helen  (Greek)
Shining Light. The Bright One. Helen of Troy, Whose Elopement With Paris Sparked the Trojan War, Was the Daughter of Zeus and Wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta

Irving  (English)
Surname Which Arose from an Old Parish in Ayrshire and an Old Parish in Dumfriesshire. The Name of the Town in Ayrshire is Thought to Be Derived from the Name of the River, Which is from the Gaelic Ia

Oenone  (Greek)
Lover of Paris

Parisch  (English)
Lives Near the Church

Philoctetes  (Greek)
Killed Paris

Upama  (Hindu)
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Upama  (Indian)
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