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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. Darin96%
  2. Darrin95%
  3. Ronda92%
  4. Bridgette91%
  5. Jarrod91%
  6. Bridget91%
  7. Deana91%
  8. Kenya90%
  9. Tonia89%
  10. Tyrone89%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun48%
  2. Bobbi54%
  3. Jermaine54%
  4. Candy54%
  5. Greta55%
  6. Gretchen55%
  7. Angelique63%
  8. Stacie64%
  9. Staci64%
  10. Clint65%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Tracie85%
  2. Roderick84%
  3. Yvette84%
  4. Jarrod84%
  5. Tonia82%
  6. Bridgette81%
  7. Amie81%
  8. Kellie81%
  9. Aimee81%
  10. Bridget81%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique48%
  2. Clint49%
  3. Alisa49%
  4. Candy51%
  5. Damon56%
  6. Shanna57%
  7. Jolene58%
  8. Kris58%
  9. Lea58%
  10. Rosalind58%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Vance79%
  2. Cornelius78%
  3. Kristie76%
  4. Kristine76%
  5. Kristi76%
  6. Kristy76%
  7. Shaun76%
  8. Karin74%
  9. Ingrid73%
  10. Kristopher73%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy44%
  2. Toby45%
  3. Misty47%
  4. Yvette47%
  5. Jenny49%
  6. Angelique49%
  7. Amie50%
  8. Charity50%
  9. Aimee50%
  10. Tabitha51%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Darin96%
  2. Tracie96%
  3. Kellie96%
  4. Cherie96%
  5. Maribel96%
  6. Tonia96%
  7. Kelli95%
  8. Traci93%
  9. Darrin93%
  10. Audra93%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun47%
  2. Bobbi52%
  3. Jermaine52%
  4. Clint61%
  5. Elisha63%
  6. Vance64%
  7. Candy67%
  8. Jami68%
  9. Greta68%
  10. Gretchen68%
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