Parson
English occupational name
"clergyman"
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Updated Wed May 28 2025
Parson Origin and Meaning
The name Parson is a boy's name of English origin meaning "clergyman".
The name Parson might have seemed ridiculous even a few years ago, but when Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe named their son Deacon, they opened up a whole new field of ecclesiastical cool. Bishop, Priest, and Pastor are other possibilities.
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Famous People Named Parson
- Mason Locke "Parson" WeemsAmerican author, book agent and minister
- Parson Bennett Ackley (b. 2015)son of Dustin Ackley & Justine
The name Parson in Pop Culture
- Parsons School of Designcollege in New York City