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Paris (given Name)
Paris is a given name used as a boy and girl name. It is of Greek origin and is common among Anglophone countries. Notable people with the name Women * Paris Bennett (born 1988), singer on ''American Idol'' * Paris Berelc (born 1998), American actress and model * Paris Grey (born 1965), American singer * Paris Hilton (born 1981), socialite and heiress of the Hilton Worldwide multinational hospitality company * Paris Jackson (born 1998), American actress, activist, and model * Paris Jones (female singer) (born 1990), American singer and musician known as "PJ" * Paris Lees (born 1987/1988), British journalist and activist * Paris Smith (born 2000), American actress and singer * Paris Stephens (born 1998), Australian pair skater * Paris Wells, Australian singer-songwriter Men *Hotman Paris Hutapea (born 1959), Indonesian lawyer * Jacques Pâris de Bollardière (1907-1986), French Army general and activist * Paris (actor under Domitian), 1st century actor in Rome *Paris Barclay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A '' Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or '' gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
