Parker vs Samuel

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 #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Parker Rank #97

Samuel Rank #17

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 vs #97 for Parker.

Is Parker or Samuel more popular?

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 compared to Parker at #97 in the United States.

What do Parker and Samuel mean?

Parker means "keeper of the park, park ranger" (Old French (parcier) origin). Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Parker and Samuel boy or girl names?

Parker is primarily a boy name. Samuel is primarily a boy name.