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Parker

57% API Accuracy • 1,980 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 57% confidence

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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