Cole vs Parker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cole

Boy #162 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coal, swarthy"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #97 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of the park, park ranger"

Origin: Old French (parcier)

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Cole Rank #162

Parker Rank #97

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 vs #162 for Cole.

Is Cole or Parker more popular?

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Cole at #162 in the United States.

What do Cole and Parker mean?

Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin). Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin).

Are Cole and Parker boy or girl names?

Cole is primarily a boy name. Parker is primarily a boy name.