Nhi
Derived from the Middle French word 'parvis', which refers to a porch or an enclosed area in front of a cathedral; it describes a welcoming person who acts as a bridge between the community and spiritual or intellectual spaces.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,071 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1983 |
| Most recent | 2019 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | French, English |
| Comeback name | No |
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Notable People
Pervis Ellison (Professional basketball player known as 'Never Nervous Pervis') · Pervis Jackson (Legendary bass singer and founding member of The Spinners) · Pervis Estupiñán (Ecuadorian professional footballer for Brighton & Hove Albion) · Pervis Atkins (NFL player and actor featured in 'The Longest Yard') · Pervis Spann (Influential Chicago radio broadcaster and 'The Blues Man')
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