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Type Surname (from nickname)
Pronounced Pron. PAR-ənt(English)

Meaning & History

Derived from Old French parent meaning either "notable" (from Latin pārēre meaning "to be apparent") or "parent" (from Latin parere meaning "to produce, to give birth").