Parker vs Alan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Parker

Boy #97 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of the park, park ranger"

Origin: Old French (parcier)

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Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

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Parker Rank #97

Alan Rank #167

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 vs #167 for Alan.

Is Parker or Alan more popular?

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Parker and Alan mean?

Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin). Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin).

Are Parker and Alan boy or girl names?

Parker is primarily a boy name. Alan is primarily a boy name.