Baker
Baker is a boy name that ranked #313 in the US in 2024. SSA records show it has appeared in official baby name data since 1895. Its best recorded rank was #313 in 2024.
Latest rank
#313
Peak rank
#313
Reached in 2024
Total recorded usage
3,556
Available where official count data exists
First recorded year
1895
What To Know About Baker
Baker is a boy name that balances familiarity with character. Its English roots provide a sense of heritage, while its modern usage keeps it feeling current and approachable.
Baker is still an actively ranked US name in 2024. It is visible enough to feel recognizable, but not so common that it blends into every classroom list.
SSA data shows Baker appearing in official records as far back as 1895, which gives parents a concrete sense of how long the name has been in use.
Baker is currently at its best recorded US rank, which suggests it is at or near peak visibility right now.
Popularity Trend
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Page Notes
Pronunciation: BAKER
Origin: English
Editorial status: published
Confidence: medium
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Sources
- US Social Security Administration baby names · https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/Popularity rankings, usage history, and trend data are derived from SSA datasets.
- Behind the Name · https://www.behindthename.com/Used to cross-reference origin and pronunciation guidance.