Parker vs Archer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Parker Rank #97
Archer Rank #115

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parker or Archer more popular?

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

What do Parker and Archer mean?

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

Are Parker and Archer boy or girl names?

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

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