What does Parker mean?

Parker means "park keeper"

How do we pronounce Parker?

Parker \\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

[ 2 syll. par-ker, pa-rk-er ] The baby girl name Parker is also used as a boy name pronounciation, with the latter form being more popular. It is pronounced PAARK-er 1.

1 Pronunciation for Parker: P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"

What is the origin of Parker?

Parker has its origins in the Old French language and it is used largely in English. The meaning of Parker is 'park keeper'. Derived from the word parc which is of the meaning 'park'. It represents the transferred use of the job title and the surname as a given name. See short names for Parker for more info. Forms of Parker:

the names Park meaning and origin, name Parke, Parkes meaning, name Parkman, and meaning of Parks.

Parker is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only sporadic use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2010, 0.033% of baby girls were named Parker. It was #465 in rank then. Out of all girl names in its family, Parker was the most commonly used in 2010. Parker has primarily been a boy name in the last century. In 2009, 7 times more boys than girls were given the name Parker.

A baby name that sounds like Parker is the English name Porchare.

A famous person named Parker is Actress, Parker Posey, born 8 November 1968, Baltimore, Maryland.

The baby name Parker fun facts:

The name Parker in reverse order is "Rekrap".

The numerological value of the name Parker is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Parker?

Parker is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.08%
20130.07%
20120.06%
20110.05%
20100.04%
20090.03%
20080.03%
20070.03%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames