Holding steady.
Popularity of Laparis since 1985
Babies named Laparis per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 26 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Laparis first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1985, a period when invented names with the 'La-' prefix were particularly fashionable. It reached its peak popularity in 1991, but overall usage remained too low to achieve a national rank. The name has shown a stable trajectory since then, with no significant resurgence. Its rarity is reflected in the fact that its 1 in N ratio is not available, meaning fewer than 1 in every million newborns received the name in recent years. The top states for Laparis are not recorded, indicating that usage was scattered and never concentrated in any particular region. As a modern coinage, Laparis lacks deep etymological roots but reflects a common naming pattern of the late 20th century.
Laparis appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed from the fashionable 'La-' prefix combined with the name Paris or the city of Paris. It first entered U.S. records in 1985 and saw modest use, peaking in 1991. Its brief usage pattern suggests it was a creative variant rather than a name with deep historical roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lala, Paris, Lap
Sibling names for Laparis
Names that share Laparis's style, for a brother or sister.
