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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. Grayson96%
  2. Marquis96%
  3. Marq96%
  4. Park96%
  5. Kenneth96%
  6. Blake96%
  7. Darin96%
  8. Kelsie96%
  9. Landen96%
  10. Branden96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Tequila44%
  3. Gaston45%
  4. Arwen45%
  5. Ashely45%
  6. Ruthy46%
  7. Ruth46%
  8. Castiel46%
  9. Ru46%
  10. Tut46%

Love potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Wardell94%
  2. Truman94%
  3. Arian94%
  4. Watson94%
  5. Oaklee92%
  6. Gaylon92%
  7. Jhon92%
  8. Mohammad92%
  9. Mikeal92%
  10. Timmothy92%

Bottom 10

  1. Caryl42%
  2. Mave42%
  3. Arwen42%
  4. Holdy42%
  5. Selene42%
  6. Dyls42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Billie42%
  9. Ouida42%
  10. Mav42%

Professional potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Toney92%
  2. Stefani90%
  3. Bradon89%
  4. Khadijah89%
  5. Whitley89%
  6. Addie88%
  7. Patrina88%
  8. Adelaide88%
  9. Addi88%
  10. Rosalynn87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kandice42%
  2. Marlyn42%
  3. Jacky42%
  4. Molly42%
  5. Estela42%
  6. Carli42%
  7. Sarina42%
  8. Yesenia42%
  9. Idella42%
  10. Karey42%

Crush potential for Parks

Top 10

  1. Brendie96%
  2. Bri96%
  3. Beckham96%
  4. Darn96%
  5. Trista96%
  6. Cynth96%
  7. Beverlee96%
  8. Darin96%
  9. Victory96%
  10. Landen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna45%
  2. Werner45%
  3. Herberto46%
  4. Herby46%
  5. Herbert46%
  6. Jack47%
  7. Juanito47%
  8. Juan47%
  9. Juancho47%
  10. Shawnie47%
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