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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

Bottom 10

  1. Juan48%
  2. Faith51%
  3. Madelyn53%
  4. Jose55%
  5. Ivan57%
  6. Maggie57%
  7. Oscar61%
  8. Angel62%
  9. Max62%
  10. Hannah62%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Bailey88%
  2. Landon84%
  3. Peyton84%
  4. Manuel83%
  5. Carlos83%
  6. Gavin82%
  7. Hector82%
  8. Jacob82%
  9. Jose82%
  10. Blake81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Dylan42%
  3. Maya43%
  4. Aubrey48%
  5. Autumn50%
  6. Hailey51%
  7. Max51%
  8. Angel52%
  9. Zoey53%
  10. Chloe53%

Professional potential for Parks

Bottom 10

  1. Connor51%
  2. Autumn51%
  3. Andy52%
  4. Zoe52%
  5. Oscar52%
  6. Kaylee53%
  7. Jeremiah53%
  8. Jake54%
  9. Chase54%
  10. Maggie54%

Crush potential for Parks

Bottom 10

  1. Juan47%
  2. Jose54%
  3. Ivan57%
  4. Hannah60%
  5. Hailey64%
  6. Maggie64%
  7. Zoe64%
  8. Edgar66%
  9. Madelyn66%
  10. Savannah67%
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