All about the name BAKER

Meaning, origin, history.

The name Baker is of English origin, derived from an occupational surname that was quite common during the Middle Ages. It refers to someone who worked as a baker by trade, mixing and baking bread for their community. The popularity of this name can be attributed to its practical nature and direct connection to a vital profession in medieval societies.

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Popularity of the name BAKER since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"The Baker name saw a notable increase in newborns from 2007 to 2023, with the highest number of births recorded in 2023."