Names 11

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Info from here.

PARKER
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English
From a surname which meant "keeper of the park" in Old French

Good Name 67% 33% Bad Name
Masculine 82% 18% Feminine
Classic 24% 76% Modern
Mature 32% 68% Youthful
Formal 48% 52% Informal
Upperclass 55% 45% Common
Urban 49% 51% Natural
Wholesome 58% 42% Devious
Strong 81% 19% Delicate
Refined 50% 50% Rough
Strange 45% 55% Boring
Simple 62% 38% Complex
Serious 44% 56% Comedic
Nerdy 47% 53% Unintellectual

United States Top 1000 (male)
Year(s) Rank
2005 119
2004 132
2003 125
2002 126
2001 122
2000 127
1999 124
1998 141
1997 151
1996 179
1995 216
1994 238
1993 247
1992 256
1991 293
1990 341
1980-1989 528
1970-1979 -
1960-1969 -
1950-1959 986
1940-1949 834
1930-1939 828
1920-1929 764
1910-1919 695
1900-1909 628

United States Top 1000 (female)
Year(s) Rank
2005 708
2004 653
2003 797
2002 765
2001 755
2000 863
1999 872
1998 -
1997 -
1996 -
1995 -
1994 -
1993 -
1992 -
1991 -
1990 -
1980-1989 -
1970-1979 -
1960-1969 -
1950-1959 -
1940-1949 -
1930-1939 -
1920-1929 -
1910-1919 -
1900-1909 -

Pretty steady rise since 1990 for the male use where the female one hasn't moved so much. I have to say that I think of Parker as a female name so the popularity of the male version surprises me!

United States Top 1000 All Ages (male)
Year(s) Rank
1990 850

Canada (BC) Top 100 (male)
Year(s) Rank
2005 82
2004 -
2003 -