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Daniel vs Parker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daniel

Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French German Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16
Total SSA Count
8,391
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Daniel Rank #16
Parker Rank #97

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #97 for Parker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daniel or Parker more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Parker at #97 in the United States.

What do Daniel and Parker mean?

Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin). Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin).

Are Daniel and Parker boy or girl names?

Daniel is primarily a boy name. Parker is primarily a boy name.

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