Parker

Meaning park keeper
Origin English, French
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Parker
Popularity Popular
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Park-er

About Parker

Parker, a name originally derived from Old French, has evolved from being a traditional surname to a popular given name for both boys and girls. With its unisex appeal, Parker exudes a sense of modernity and charm, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a gender-neutral name. The name's meaning, "park keeper" or "caretaker of a park," carries connotations of responsibility, care, and a connection to nature.

In recent years, Parker has seen an increasing trend as a girl's name, further embracing its unisex quality. While it remains more common as a male name, the rising popularity among baby girls showcases the evolving landscape of naming conventions.

Whether chosen for its historical significance or contemporary flair, Parker bestows a strong and distinctive identity upon any baby girl, promising a life filled with grace and a nurturing spirit.

Variations of Name Parker

Parkyr
Parkre
Parkher

Nicknames for Parker

Park
Parkie
Kiki
Pear

Famous People Named Parker

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Characters Named Parker

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