NAME PROFILE
Baker
The surname 'Baker' originates from the Old English word 'bæcere,' meaning 'one who bakes.' It is associated with the craft of baking bread, a vital profession in any community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 8,982 |
| Gender | Male (74% / 26%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1996 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 24%TN — 23%NC — 19%WA — 18%GA — 16%
Notable People
Baker Mayfield (American Football Player) · Baker Hughes (Energy Company) · Baker Street (Famous song by Gerry Rafferty)
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