Namebino · Girl names · Boy names

Parks

Boy's name · #1987 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Parks is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1892, it stood at #1987 in 2025; about 1,500 boys have been named Parks along the way.

Across the states

See where Parks is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Parkses

• Parks Tau — South African politician
• Parks M. Coble — American historian and academic
• Parks Jones — American actor (1890–1950)
• Parks Bailey — American football player and coach
• Parks Frazier — American football coach (born 1991)

As a surname

It is also an American family name — about 89,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

• Rosa Parks — Civil rights activist
• Gordon Parks — American photographer, musician, writer and film director (1912–2006)
• Michael Parks — American actor (1940–2017)

Similar names: Whit · Paris · Golden · Reeves · Townes · Rayne

Browse more boy names — popularity, trends and eras for 5,700+ American names, free.

About · Privacy Policy · Terms of Service