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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. Daren91%
  2. Theron89%
  3. Kareem89%
  4. Antwan87%
  5. Donnell85%
  6. Delvin85%
  7. Darron85%
  8. Shon85%
  9. Kristofer85%
  10. Deron85%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty53%
  2. Erich55%
  3. Hans59%
  4. Federico60%
  5. Wilfredo60%
  6. Edwardo64%
  7. Leopoldo64%
  8. Reggie65%
  9. Josh67%
  10. Tad68%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Danial88%
  2. Darron85%
  3. Kareem82%
  4. Delvin82%
  5. Daren81%
  6. Shelton80%
  7. Rodrick80%
  8. Kristofer80%
  9. Scot78%
  10. Donnell77%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich52%
  2. Scotty55%
  3. Kip58%
  4. Josh59%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Bryon60%
  8. Hans61%
  9. Shad61%
  10. Deric64%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Danial80%
  2. Kristofer78%
  3. Shelton78%
  4. Chadwick77%
  5. Hans76%
  6. Daron74%
  7. Scot74%
  8. Abdul73%
  9. Daren73%
  10. Kraig72%

Bottom 10

  1. Edwardo42%
  2. Scotty48%
  3. Thad49%
  4. Jerod51%
  5. Deric51%
  6. Alfonzo53%
  7. Donny53%
  8. Jeromy55%
  9. Tad55%
  10. Theron56%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Kareem96%
  2. Darron90%
  3. Donny89%
  4. Antione89%
  5. Donnell89%
  6. Delvin88%
  7. Daren88%
  8. Aric88%
  9. Shon86%
  10. Carlo86%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich48%
  2. Federico60%
  3. Hans60%
  4. Wilfredo60%
  5. Leopoldo64%
  6. Dion65%
  7. Daron65%
  8. Scotty66%
  9. Edwardo70%
  10. Darrick70%
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