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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. Doran91%
  2. Derwin89%
  3. Christophe89%
  4. Brion88%
  5. Blane88%
  6. Lew87%
  7. Rand86%
  8. Cardell85%
  9. Authur85%
  10. Harrell85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid60%
  2. Cleophus60%
  3. Reinaldo64%
  4. Butch65%
  5. Rock66%
  6. Ritchie66%
  7. Skip66%
  8. Davey67%
  9. Herb68%
  10. Gaylon69%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Wardell94%
  2. Gaylon92%
  3. Mikeal92%
  4. Timmothy92%
  5. Lawrance89%
  6. Willam88%
  7. Dwaine87%
  8. Wayman87%
  9. Delmas87%
  10. Woody87%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid46%
  2. Raynard51%
  3. Flint56%
  4. Butch58%
  5. Rudolfo59%
  6. Rand60%
  7. Alonza60%
  8. Franz60%
  9. Ritchie61%
  10. Davey61%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Harrell78%
  2. Stafford78%
  3. Sanders78%
  4. Deryl78%
  5. Kennth78%
  6. Randel78%
  7. Pernell78%
  8. Kimball78%
  9. Darvin78%
  10. Authur78%

Bottom 10

  1. Davey42%
  2. Timmie45%
  3. Skip45%
  4. Sid46%
  5. Reinaldo48%
  6. Sal48%
  7. Dwane49%
  8. Roby49%
  9. Butch50%
  10. Maury51%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Timmie93%
  2. Harrell90%
  3. Danniel90%
  4. Lawrance90%
  5. Brion89%
  6. Timmothy88%
  7. Kirt88%
  8. Duwayne88%
  9. Kevan88%
  10. Cardell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard66%
  2. Cleophus68%
  3. Franz68%
  4. Rock70%
  5. Rolf70%
  6. Les70%
  7. Faron70%
  8. Len70%
  9. Lenwood70%
  10. Ritchie70%
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