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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. Barrett95%
  2. Camden95%
  3. Myles95%
  4. Karter93%
  5. Cyrus93%
  6. Asher92%
  7. Blair92%
  8. Amir92%
  9. Reid91%
  10. Leonel91%

Bottom 10

  1. Evangeline54%
  2. Luna55%
  3. Willow57%
  4. Millie57%
  5. Ximena60%
  6. Penelope60%
  7. Serenity60%
  8. Noel61%
  9. Aurora62%
  10. Maverick62%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Emmett85%
  2. Clark84%
  3. Amir84%
  4. Kennedy81%
  5. Karter81%
  6. Thaddeus81%
  7. Bennett80%
  8. Easton80%
  9. Noelle80%
  10. Graham80%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Phoenix42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Luna42%
  5. River42%
  6. Iris43%
  7. Aria44%
  8. Willow45%
  9. Kali48%
  10. Aurora49%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Adelaide88%
  2. Solomon85%
  3. Greyson79%
  4. Reed79%
  5. Clark78%
  6. Weston77%
  7. Graham76%
  8. August76%
  9. Lincoln75%
  10. Emilia75%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Holden43%
  3. Gael45%
  4. River47%
  5. Zayden48%
  6. Maverick48%
  7. Kali48%
  8. Willow49%
  9. Millie49%
  10. Zander50%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Amir96%
  2. Cash96%
  3. Beau95%
  4. Valentina95%
  5. Jace95%
  6. Paxton95%
  7. Karter95%
  8. Asher94%
  9. Jaxson94%
  10. Hadley93%

Bottom 10

  1. Willow61%
  2. Elliot64%
  3. Evangeline64%
  4. Adelaide64%
  5. Finn65%
  6. Luna65%
  7. Phoenix66%
  8. Ezra66%
  9. Millie67%
  10. Scarlett67%
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