Parker vs Colt

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Parker Rank #97
Colt Rank #276

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 vs #276 for Colt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parker or Colt more popular?

Parker is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Colt at #276 in the United States.

What do Parker and Colt mean?

Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin). Colt means "frisky, energetic youth" (Old English origin).

Are Parker and Colt boy or girl names?

Parker is primarily a boy name. Colt is primarily a boy name.

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