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“Park keeper or gamekeeper” — Old English origin
Boy's name · #102 in the US (2025) · 2010s
Parker's best rank, #72, came in 2015; it has settled back to #102 today. Roughly 131,000 boys have been named Parker since 1880. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records. About 60% of babies named Parker in recent years have been boys.
Around the world: #70 in Australia (VIC) (2025) · #75 in Australia (QLD) (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 51 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 227 notable people named Parker:
Sports figures appear 2.2× more often than among typical names — e.g. Parker Jackson-Cartwright, American basketball player.
Similar names: Colton · Paxton · Landon · Tucker · Easton · Kyler
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