Parsa
Fact sheet
- Name
- Parsa
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Parsa is a boy's name of Persian origin. It carries the meaning of 'the God-fearing', 'the devout', and 'the abstinent'.
What does the name Parsa mean?
Parsa is a boy's name from the Persian region. The name symbolically means 'the God-fearing', 'the devout', and 'the abstinent'. It is derived from the Persian word pârsâ (پارسا), which means 'pious', 'devout', and 'believing'.
Where does the name Parsa come from?
The name Parsa has its roots in Old Persian and means 'the God-fearing'. The Old Persian word pârsâ (پارسا) combines the meanings of 'pious', 'devout', and 'believing'. The language is Iranian-Persian.
How do you pronounce Parsa?
The name Parsa is pronounced in two syllables, with the first syllable stressed. The pronunciation is generally as 'Par-sa' [ˈpaʁsa], starting with an open A sound. The rolling or guttural R gives depth to the sound, while the final A adds a soft note to the name. Parsa sounds powerful yet flowing – present, warm, and characterful.
Popularity
In Germany, the name Parsa enjoys great popularity. Currently, it ranks 2,073 on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2005 when it reached rank 827. In the last ten years, Parsa has been given as a first name about 140 times, placing it at rank 1,996 in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 1,896.
Nicknames & pet names
Parsi / Parsu
Famous people
- Parsa Pirouzfar (Iranian actor)
Frequently asked questions about the name Parsa
What is the origin of the name Parsa?
The name Parsa has its roots in Old Persian and comes from the Iranian-Persian language.
What does the name Parsa mean?
Parsa means in a figurative sense 'the God-fearing', 'the devout', or 'the abstinent' and is derived from the Persian word pârsâ.
How popular is the name Parsa?
Parsa is popular in various countries, especially in Iran, and is also gaining popularity in Western countries.