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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. Jordan95%
  2. Kyle94%
  3. Devin93%
  4. Brandon93%
  5. Dustin93%
  6. Adam93%
  7. Courtney92%
  8. Kelsey92%
  9. Taylor92%
  10. Victoria91%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea48%
  2. Sean48%
  3. Molly55%
  4. Megan55%
  5. Tristan62%
  6. Ana65%
  7. Mariah66%
  8. Cody67%
  9. Tiffany67%
  10. Amber67%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Austin85%
  2. Andrew83%
  3. Mitchell82%
  4. Nicole81%
  5. Johnathan81%
  6. Victoria81%
  7. Dustin81%
  8. Jonathan81%
  9. Cory80%
  10. Daniel80%

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan47%
  2. Ariel48%
  3. Amber55%
  4. Crystal55%
  5. Tiffany55%
  6. Jessica55%
  7. Cassandra56%
  8. Morgan56%
  9. Vanessa57%
  10. Miranda57%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth82%
  2. Austin78%
  3. Daniel78%
  4. Clinton77%
  5. Kristin76%
  6. Sean76%
  7. Christina76%
  8. Christopher73%
  9. Erica73%
  10. Mitchell71%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Cody48%
  3. Brandy49%
  4. Alexander50%
  5. Bethany51%
  6. Tristan51%
  7. Dakota52%
  8. Kara52%
  9. Natasha52%
  10. Victor52%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Brooke96%
  2. Corey96%
  3. Meghan94%
  4. Kelsey94%
  5. Brandon94%
  6. Courtney94%
  7. Amanda94%
  8. Taylor94%
  9. Dustin93%
  10. Kyle93%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean47%
  2. Andrea51%
  3. Christian62%
  4. Andrew64%
  5. Tristan67%
  6. Megan68%
  7. Molly70%
  8. Joel70%
  9. Zachary71%
  10. Tiffany71%
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