Parker

Boy's name

Parker is an English surname turned given name. It means "keeper of the park" or "park warden." It originated from the Old French word "parc."

Meaning Park keeper
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 3,605
Peak year 2014

Appears In These Collections

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Parker Posey - Actress known for indie films.
  • Parker Schnabel - Gold miner on "Gold Rush" TV show.
  • Parker Stevenson - Actor from "Baywatch" and "Hardy Boys."
  • Parker Young - Actor on "Suburgatory" and "Enlisted."
  • Parker Cannon - Lead singer of pop-punk band The Story So Far.

Brothers for Parker

Boy names closely related to Parker

Wyatt Grayson Carter Cooper Hayden Collin Hudson Greyson

Sisters for Parker

Girl names closely related to Parker

Addison Harper Alaina Elaina Sadie Rylee Eliza Lilly

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