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Parvati

#16,665 in 2025Girls' name

Mountain, rock, through पार्वती

Parvati has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 2008. In 2025 it ranked #16,665 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2008, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Parvati, 2025

1 in 663,000

Parvati over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Parvati: meaning, origin, and history

Mountain, rock, through पार्वती

Sanskrit

What Parvati means

Parvati belongs to the name family reached through Parvati → पार्वती. Its meaning is “mountain, rock”.

Origin, language, and formation

Parvati is used in English. Its origins include Sanskrit.

Parvati comes through Sanskrit पार्वती.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include पार्वती.

Pronunciation and spelling

In English, Parvati is pronounced /ˈpɑɹvəti/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 28 girls were recorded with the name Parvati between 2008 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 6 in 2008; its best national rank was #14,820 in 2021.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Parvati?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#16,665
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Parvati sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Parvati. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Parvatis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Parvati was born before 2018 — so the typical Parvati is around 7 today.

Median birth year
2018
About 7 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
39.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
28
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 39.3% of all recorded uses (11).

Is Parvati rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
83.3%
Peak was 2008 (6)
Years since peak
17
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#14,820
2021

Parvati around the world

Where Parvati ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2014–2014
    #5,691
    in 2014
  • France
    2009–2022
    #5,011
    in 2022

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Parvati by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#16,665
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#14,820
2021
Peak year
2008
6 that year
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
28
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Parvati

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Parvati

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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