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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. Kelsie96%
  2. Karson96%
  3. Tanisha96%
  4. Ameer95%
  5. Adonis95%
  6. Kinley95%
  7. Marin95%
  8. Cortney95%
  9. Portia95%
  10. Ainsley95%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Ashely45%
  3. Felton46%
  4. Whitley46%
  5. Iona49%
  6. Deidre49%
  7. Erna50%
  8. Ione50%
  9. Winnifred50%
  10. Sunny50%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Truman94%
  2. Arian94%
  3. Watson94%
  4. Mohammad92%
  5. Lessie90%
  6. Crosby90%
  7. Brycen90%
  8. Greggory90%
  9. Carolann90%
  10. Marybeth90%

Bottom 10

  1. Caryl42%
  2. Selene42%
  3. Ouida42%
  4. Natalya42%
  5. Chandra42%
  6. Rayne42%
  7. Aja42%
  8. Lyra42%
  9. Zelda42%
  10. Rhiannon42%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Toney92%
  2. Stefani90%
  3. Khadijah89%
  4. Whitley89%
  5. Stephenie86%
  6. Kendal86%
  7. Baron85%
  8. Everette85%
  9. Ruthann85%
  10. Broderick84%

Bottom 10

  1. Kandice42%
  2. Marlyn42%
  3. Jacky42%
  4. Estela42%
  5. Carli42%
  6. Sarina42%
  7. Idella42%
  8. Tillie42%
  9. Rubie42%
  10. Yazmin42%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Beckham96%
  2. Trista96%
  3. Kingsley96%
  4. Kareem96%
  5. Monroe96%
  6. Sutton96%
  7. Tanisha96%
  8. Tyrus96%
  9. Benita96%
  10. Maddison96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna45%
  2. Bertie47%
  3. Erich48%
  4. Luka50%
  5. Lucca50%
  6. Santos51%
  7. Germaine51%
  8. Felton52%
  9. Abram52%
  10. German52%
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