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Baker
OriginEnglish occupational surname
US Rank#1656
2025 SSA
About Baker
The term for a female baker was Baxter, which ironically feels less appropriate for a baby girl than Baker itself. Josephine Baker was an American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent, and civil rights activist.
Pronounced BAY-ker.
As of October 2026, Baker ranked #1656 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,013 | 36 | 21.2 |
| 2019 | #3,279 | 48 | 28.6 |
| 2020 | #2,345 | 75 | 46.4 |
| 2021 | #1,898 | 104 | 63.4 |
| 2022 | #2,051 | 94 | 57.3 |
| 2023 | #2,233 | 84 | 52.4 |
| 2024 | #2,148 | 88 | 54.3 |
| 2025 | #1,656 | 125 | 77.8 |
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