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The name Parker is of English origin, and means park keeper. The table below indicates the number of times the name Parker has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Parker**
Use of the Name Parker for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
38,100	35,008	34,579	26,665	15,567	6,191	3,021

The table below indicates the number of times the name Parker has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Parker**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	498	14
1881	523	12
1882	509	14
1883	709	8
1884	695	9
1885	916	6
1886	594	11
1887	478	14
1888	638	11
1889	543	13
1890	595	12
1891	469	15
1892	742	10
1893	565	13
1894	434	20
1895	549	15
1896	531	16
1897	715	10
1898	599	14
1899	766	9
1900	620	17
1901	768	9
1902	912	8
1903	569	16
1904	427	25
1905	658	14
1906	609	16
1907
1908	771	13
1909	668	17
1910	811	15
1911	884	15
1912	746	34
1913	614	52
1914	696	55
1915	688	72
1916	790	62
1917	771	67
1918	699	82
1919	636	92
1920	864	63
1921	853	66
1922	761	77
1923	775	73
1924	760	78
1925	748	77
1926	867	60
1927	751	77
1928	743	75
1929	678	82
1930	962	50
1931	847	56
1932	768	68
1933	818	58
1934	804	60
1935	874	52
1936	859	51
1937	917	47
1938	831	56
1939	768	63
1940	777	64
1941	855	55
1942	944	50
1943	849	61
1944	996	43
1945	897	51
1946	866	58
1947	801	74
1948	819	70
1949	975	51
1950	871	62
1951	902	61
1952	909	61
1953	959	56
1954	965	59
1955
1956
1957	927	67
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965	954	60
1966
1967
1968	913	63
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978	822	108
1979	760	131
1980	768	130
1981	757	133
1982	713	149
1983	587	208
1984	554	241
1985	493	311
1986	471	337
1987	485	332
1988	441	416
1989	405	529
1990	342	723
1991	293	885
1992	256	1,116
1993	247	1,155
1994	238	1,249
1995	216	1,367
1996	179	1,796
1997	151	2,293
1998	141	2,631
1999	124	3,011	872	246
2000	127	3,098	867	254
2001	122	3,186	756	316
2002	126	3,092	765	314
2003	125	3,170	798	309
2004	132	3,021	658	410
Totals:		38,100		1,849

During the last 125 years, parents have used Parker as a boy's name about 95% of the time and less frequently (about 4% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Parker appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 104 times during the last 125 years.

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