Archer vs Parker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Archer

Boy #115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who shoots with a bow and arrow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#115
Total SSA Count
3,093
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Parker

Boy #97 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"keeper of the park, park ranger"

Origin: Old French (parcier)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#97
Total SSA Count
3,605
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Archer Rank #115
Parker Rank #97

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 vs #115 for Archer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Archer or Parker more popular?

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Archer at #115 in the United States.

What do Archer and Parker mean?

Archer means "one who shoots with a bow and arrow" (Old English origin). Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin).

Are Archer and Parker boy or girl names?

Archer is primarily a boy name. Parker is primarily a boy name.

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