Parent (family name)

Parent is an English and French family name of Old French origin, originally derived from a nickname .

Name bearer

Antoine Parent (1666-1716), French mathematician
Aubert Joseph Parent (1753–1835), French architect and sculptor
Bernie Parent (* 1945), Canadian ice hockey player
Claude Parent (1923–2016), French architect and university professor
Georges Parent (politician) (1879–1942), Canadian lawyer and politician
Georges Parent (cyclist) (1885–1918), French cyclist
Hortense Parent (1837–1929), French pianist, piano teacher and composer
Lionel Parent (1905–1980), Canadian singer and composer
Madeleine Parent (1918–2012), Canadian politician and women's rights activist
Manda Parent (1907–1992), Canadian actress
Marie-Pierre Parent (* 1982), Canadian biathlete
Mary Parent (* 1968), American film producer and production manager.
Mimi Parent (1924–2005), Canadian surrealism artist
Monique Parent (* 1965), American actress and former model
Rich Parent (* 1973), Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper
Ryan Parent (* 1987), Canadian ice hockey player
Simon-Napoléon Parent (1855–1920), Canadian politician
Steven Parent (1951–1969), American murder victim
Thomas Parent (* 1949), historian, deputy director of the Westphalian Industrial Museum

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