Parks vs Cross

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,439
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Parks Rank #2,365
Cross Rank #2,439

Parks is more popular, ranked #2365 vs #2439 for Cross.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parks or Cross more popular?

Parks is more popular, ranked #2365 compared to Cross at #2439 in the United States.

What do Parks and Cross mean?

Parks means "keeper of enclosed parkland" (Old English/Old French origin). Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Parks and Cross boy or girl names?

Parks is primarily a boy name. Cross is primarily a boy name.

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