Parisima
/P-AA-R-IH-S-IH-M-AA/
Fairy-faced — Parisima (Persian پریسیما, from pari 'fairy, angelic being' + sima 'face, countenance') is a classical Persian compound describing one whose face has otherworldly beauty. Recurring imagery in Hafez's descriptions of the beloved.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Parisima is a Muslim girl name of Persian origin, meaning “Fairy-faced — Parisima (Persian پریسیما, from pari 'fairy, angelic being' + sima 'face, countenance') is a classical Persian compound describing one whose face has otherworldly beauty. Recurring imagery in Hafez's descriptions of the beloved.”. It also appears in Zoroastrian tradition.
Parisima is a girl's name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Fairy-faced — Parisima (Persian پریسیما, from pari 'fairy, angelic being' + sima 'face, countenance') is a classical Persian compound describing one whose face has otherworldly beauty. Recurring imagery in Hafez's descriptions of the beloved." and belongs to the Beauty cluster — names that carry grace, elegance, and aesthetic wonder.
Beyond its Muslim heritage, Parisima is also used in Zoroastrian traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.
Common among Persian, Iranian families, Parisima carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Parisima's roots in Arabic & Islamic tradition
Parisima carries meaning rooted in Arabic and the wider Islamic tradition (Persian) — “Fairy-faced — Parisima (Persian پریسیما, from pari 'fairy, angelic being' + sima 'face, countenance') is a classical Persian compound describing one whose face has otherworldly beauty. Recurring imagery in Hafez's descriptions of the beloved.”. Many Muslim families weigh a name's root meaning and the values it carries.
NameRoot shows you the depth. See Parisima's Arabic roots, the values it carries, and how it scores for your family.
See Parisima's full reading →What does Parisima's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Parisima resonates in either tradition.
Parisima's destiny number is 5 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Parisima's full reading →
Does Parisima go with your family's names?
Parisima breaks into 8 sounds: /P-AA-R-IH-S-IH-M-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Parisima sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Parisima beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Parisima — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Parisima
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Common questions about Parisima
What does the name Parisima mean?
Parisima means "Fairy-faced — Parisima (Persian پریسیما, from pari 'fairy, angelic being' + sima 'face, countenance') is a classical Persian compound describing one whose face has otherworldly beauty. Recurring imagery in Hafez's descriptions of the beloved.." It is a girl name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.
Is Parisima a boy or girl name?
Parisima is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Parisima?
Parisima is of Persian origin, used in Muslim, Zoroastrian traditions, commonly among Persian, Iranian families.
Is Parisima a Muslim name?
Yes. Parisima is a girl name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Persian origin. It also appears in Zoroastrian tradition.
What does Parisima mean in Persian?
Parisima originates from Persian, where it means "Fairy-faced — Parisima (Persian پریسیما, from pari 'fairy, angelic being' + sima 'face, countenance') is a classical Persian compound describing one whose face has otherworldly beauty. Recurring imagery in Hafez's descriptions of the beloved.."
What are common nicknames for Parisima?
Common short forms of Parisima include Pari, Sima.
What is the numerology of Parisima?
Parisima has a Pythagorean destiny number of 5 — freedom and adventurous change.
Is Parisima an Islamic name?
Yes. Parisima is an Arabic girl name meaning "Fairy-faced — Parisima (Persian پریسیما, from pari 'fairy, angelic being' + sima 'face, countenance') is a classical Persian compound describing one whose face has otherworldly beauty. Recurring imagery in Hafez's descriptions of the beloved.", widely used in Muslim families, including Persian and Iranian communities.
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