Parker vs Arthur

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 #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

English French Welsh British

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Parker Rank #97

Arthur Rank #105

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 vs #105 for Arthur.

Is Parker or Arthur more popular?

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Arthur at #105 in the United States.

What do Parker and Arthur mean?

Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Parker and Arthur boy or girl names?

Parker is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.