Parris

Parris is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Parris Afton Bonds, American novelist
 * Parris Campbell (born 1997), American football player
 * Parris Duffus (born 1970), retired American ice hockey goaltender
 * Parris Glendening (born 1942), American politician
 * Parris Goebel (born 1991), New Zealand-born choreographer, director, singer, dancer, actress of Samoan descent
 * Parris Mosteller (born 2001), American child actor

Surname
In arts and entertainment:
 * Amanda Parris, Canadian broadcaster and writer
 * Edmund Thomas Parris (1793–1873), English painter
 * Patricia Parris (born 1950), American voice actress
 * Rachel Parris (born 1984), British comedian and musician
 * Rebecca Parris (1951-2018), American singer
 * Robert Parris (1924-1999), American composer
 * S. J. Parris, pseudonym of English author Stephanie Merritt
 * Teyonah Parris (born 1987), American actress

In politics:
 * Albion K. Parris (1788–1857), American politician and jurist of Maine, United States Representative and Senator
 * Matthew Parris (born 1949), journalist and former Conservative politician in the United Kingdom
 * Stanford Parris (1929–2010), American politician, United States Representative, Virginia state delegate, and Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth
 * Virgil D. Parris (1807–1874), American politician and jurist of Maine, United States Representative and President of the Maine Senate

In the Salem witch trials:
 * Betty Parris (1682–1760), nine-year-old daughter of the Salem villages' reverend Samuel Parris
 * Samuel Parris (1653–1720), Puritan minister in the town of Salem Village during the Salem witch trials

In other fields:
 * Alexander Parris (1780–1852), prominent American architect-engineer
 * Eddie Parris (1911–1971), Welsh international footballer
 * Francis Sawyer Parris (1707–1760), Biblical scholar
 * John Parris (born 1952), English cue maker
 * Mason Parris (born 1999), American wrestler
 * Nikita Parris (born 1994), English association footballer
 * Steve Parris (born 1967), former professional baseball pitcher
 * Timon Parris (born 1995), American football player