Overview
people
Sample Size
1,980
Gender Distribution
Male:
42.9%
Female:
57.1%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
The name Parker is derived from the Occupational English word 'parker', which meant a keeper of the park or game preserve. Its usage as a given name could have been due to its association with the profession of gamekeepers in England. The name also conveys a sense of nature and the outdoors.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,281 samples
83%
GB
81 samples
93%
FR
77 samples
77%
CA
56 samples
95%
CN
48 samples
96%
NG
45 samples
87%
CI
28 samples
93%
CM
23 samples
100%
TW
18 samples
89%
DE
18 samples
89%
IN
17 samples
94%
MX
16 samples
100%
ES
16 samples
88%
TH
16 samples
94%
IT
15 samples
100%
KR
12 samples
100%
GH
12 samples
100%
ZA
10 samples
100%
MY
10 samples
70%
AU
9 samples
78%
+ 11 more countries
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