Baker
English occupational surname
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Baker Origin and Meaning
The name Baker is a boy's name of English origin.
One of the most appealing of the newly hip occupational names, evoking sweet smells emanating from the oven. Much fresher sounding than than others that have been around for a while, like Cooper, and Carter.
American football star Baker Mayfield has propelled his name into the big time over the past decade. There also are plenty of notable surnamed Bakers, including writers Nicholson and Russell, actor Simon, Senator Howard, rocker Ginger, jazz musician Chet, blues singer Anita, and entertainer Josephine.
Baker is one of the most common surnames in the US.
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Famous People Named Baker
- Baker Reagan MayfieldAmerican football player and winner of the Heisman Trophy
- Baker Rosen (b. 2006)son of real estate mogul Aby Rosen and Samantha Boardman
- Baker James Kauffman (b. 2012)son of actress Leigh,Allyn Baker and Keith Kauffman
- Baker ManningAmerican female reality TV personality ("Below Deck")
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