Alex vs Parker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alex

Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #97 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of the park, park ranger"

Origin: Old French (parcier)

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Alex Rank #205

Parker Rank #97

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 vs #205 for Alex.

Is Alex or Parker more popular?

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Alex at #205 in the United States.

What do Alex and Parker mean?

Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin).

Are Alex and Parker boy or girl names?

Alex is primarily a boy name. Parker is primarily a boy name.