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Park

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Park is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “Park is an English surname and given name, originally meaning 'dweller by the park' or derived from a place name.”. It currently ranks #13681 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1923.

Letters4
Syllables1
OriginEnglish

What Park Means

Park is an English surname and given name, originally meaning 'dweller by the park' or derived from a place name.

The Story of Park

For nearly a century, this name has been quietly waiting, a placeholder for stability, ready for your child's arrival.

Park is an English surname that became a given name, evoking images of serene, ordered landscapes. It originated as a place name, referring to someone who lived near or worked in a park, a protected area often associated with royalty or nobility. This grounded connection to the earth and to cultivated spaces has followed the name through its journey from the medieval countryside to modern use.

There's a quiet strength in the name Park that you might feel when you say it aloud. It's the sound of sure footing on solid ground. For your son, it’s a name that suggests he will observe the world with a steady gaze, finding peace in nature and purpose in building something lasting.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Park Chung-hee

    Former President of South Korea.

Personality Traits

groundedstableobservantpeaceful

Peak Year

#33 in 1923

Total Births

1,628

First Recorded

1880

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