How old is someone named Parker?
The average Parker is 15 years old.
Half of all living Parkers are between 7 and 21.
When was Parker popular?
Parker has been rising for years and peaked in 2014, so most Parkers are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 143 | 0 |
| 1910s | 546 | 0 |
| 1920s | 728 | 0 |
| 1930s | 559 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 578 | 250 |
| 1950s | 568 | 370 |
| 1960s | 524 | 420 |
| 1970s | 650 | 590 |
| 1980s | 2,908 | 2,700 |
| 1990s | 17,180 | 17,000 |
| 2000s | 39,897 | 39,000 |
| 2010s | 62,555 | 62,000 |
| 2020s | 36,754 | 37,000 |
How many Parkers are still alive?
About 160,000 Parkers are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 160,000 babies named Parker since 1880.
Nearly every Parker ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Parker?
About half of living Parkers are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X under 1%
- Millennial 7%
- Gen Z 41%
- Gen Alpha 51%
Is Parker an old name?
No. Parker is one of the youngest names around: younger than 83 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Parker will be 29 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Parker a boy or girl name?
Mostly a boy's name: 80% of living Parkers are men, and 21% are women.
The women average 9 and the men 17.
Names the same age as Parker
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Parker's name twin is Tucker. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Tucker's age curve is the closest match to Parker's: 95% alike.
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Questions about the name Parker
How old is the average Parker?
The average Parker in the US is 15 years old. The median is 13, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Parker?
About 160,000 Parkers are alive in the US today, out of roughly 160,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Parker most popular?
In 2014, when about 7,100 baby boys were named Parker.
Is Parker a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 51% of living Parkers are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Parker a boy or girl name?
Mostly a boy's name: 80% of living Parkers are men, and 21% are women. The women average 9 and the men 17.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this