Parks comes from the English tradition, meaning Park-keeper or stone.
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How popular is Parks?
2023peak year
The name Parks reached its peak in 2023, with 63 registrations (ranked #2264). The name has actually been around since 1892 — over a century — though it took until recently to find its widest audience. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #2710) today, averaging about 49 new babies per year. Parks's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 1,401 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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