Given name & surname

Paro

“from the island”

Paro is a variant of Paros. One Greek interpretation is “from the island.” In English use, Paro is a diminutive of Parvati. One Hindi interpretation is “daughter of the mountain; in Hinduism, a name for the wife of Shiva.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Paro is a variant of Paros. One Greek interpretation is “from the island.” In English use, Paro is a diminutive of Parvati. One Hindi interpretation is “daughter of the mountain; in Hinduism, a name for the wife of Shiva.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Paro is a variant of Paros. An origin associated with Paros is Greek. In English use, Paro is a diminutive of Parvati. An origin associated with Parvati is Sanskrit.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In English usage, Paro is a diminutive of Parvati. In Ingrian usage, Paro developed from Прасковья.

Paro’s family of names

In English usage, Paro is a diminutive of Parvati. In Ingrian usage, Paro developed from the Russian form Прасковья. Paro has a related form in Paros.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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