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Parks

Unisex Name day: February 26
Parks is a short form of Parker: on birth records it is written Parker (132,840 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Parker page.
Origin: English occupational surname (from Old French 'parc'). Meaning: keeper of the park, gamekeeper.
From the Middle English/Anglo-Norman 'parkere,' the officer in charge of a lord's game park, itself from Old French 'parc'; the surname later became a fashionable American given name.

Name day for Parks

February 26

Why this day? Parks is a short form of Parker, and shares its name day.

Parks is celebrated in the United States on February 26.

The story of the name Parks

Parks is a short form of Parker. It keeps its origin (English occupational surname (from Old French 'parc')) and meaning — keeper of the park, gamekeeper, and shares its name day, February 26.

On birth records, Parks is rarely written as such: the Parkss are Parkers (132,840 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Parker page.

Frequently asked questions about Parks

What does Parks mean?

Parks is a short form of Parker, which means keeper of the park, gamekeeper.

When is Parks's name day?

February 26, together with Parker: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Parks a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Parker.

Parks's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Karson96%
  2. Ameer95%
  3. Adonis95%
  4. Houston95%
  5. Fletcher94%
  6. Kade94%
  7. Barron92%
  8. Westin91%
  9. Turner91%
  10. Bilal91%

Bottom 10

  1. Finnegan52%
  2. Abdiel52%
  3. Abdullah53%
  4. Luka53%
  5. Lucien53%
  6. Abram53%
  7. Linus54%
  8. Casper54%
  9. Anders55%
  10. Jedidiah55%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Watson94%
  2. Mohammad92%
  3. Crosby90%
  4. Marcel89%
  5. Beckham88%
  6. Yaakov88%
  7. Benton87%
  8. Shmuel86%
  9. Deacon86%
  10. Loyal86%

Bottom 10

  1. Casper42%
  2. Anders43%
  3. Finnegan46%
  4. Ishmael46%
  5. Cain46%
  6. Flynn48%
  7. Maximo48%
  8. Wylie49%
  9. Luka50%
  10. Knox50%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Hendrix84%
  2. Ambrose83%
  3. Bishop83%
  4. Layton83%
  5. Yosef83%
  6. Hamilton83%
  7. Benedict82%
  8. Luka81%
  9. Benton80%
  10. Hezekiah80%

Bottom 10

  1. Casper42%
  2. Finnegan43%
  3. Anders45%
  4. Linus45%
  5. Kash49%
  6. Sonny51%
  7. Caesar52%
  8. Vladimir52%
  9. Leif52%
  10. Prince52%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Beckham96%
  2. Crosby96%
  3. Adonis96%
  4. Karson96%
  5. Houston94%
  6. Duke94%
  7. Bilal94%
  8. Barron94%
  9. Ameer93%
  10. Iker93%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka50%
  2. Abram52%
  3. Lucien55%
  4. Casper55%
  5. Hendrix57%
  6. Abdullah57%
  7. Zeke58%
  8. Orion59%
  9. Kellan60%
  10. Jamir60%
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