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Worldwide Name Statistics

Baker

Ranked #2643 - 1 in 934,252 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,563 bearers

World total

8,563

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2643

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,563
Worldwide
~8,563
rank #2643
Rarity
1 in 934,252
of people globally
Gender split
92/8
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,563 in US

About the name Baker

There are an estimated 8,563 people named Baker alive worldwide today. That ranks Baker at #2643 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Baker is held by approximately 8,563 people, ranking #2643 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 38,760 U.S. residents).

Baker is used by both genders, 91.7% male and 8.3% female.

Baker appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 91.7%Female 8.3%

Baker popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Baker, 1895 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1895: 5
  2. 1899: 6
  3. 1900: 5
  4. 1904: 5
  5. 1912: 9
  6. 1914: 11
  7. 1915: 17
  8. 1916: 7
  9. 1917: 13
  10. 1918: 16
  11. 1919: 11
  12. 1920: 16
  13. 1921: 13
  14. 1922: 14
  15. 1923: 16
  16. 1924: 9
  17. 1925: 15
  18. 1926: 11
  19. 1927: 14
  20. 1928: 5
  21. 1929: 9
  22. 1930: 6
  23. 1931: 8
  24. 1932: 12
  25. 1933: 6
  26. 1934: 8
  27. 1935: 7
  28. 1936: 9
  29. 1940: 10
  30. 1941: 6
  31. 1942: 8
  32. 1943: 7
  33. 1944: 8
  34. 1945: 6
  35. 1946: 10
  36. 1947: 7
  37. 1949: 7
  38. 1950: 9
  39. 1951: 5
  40. 1954: 6
  41. 1955: 6
  42. 1959: 11
  43. 1962: 8
  44. 1965: 5
  45. 1970: 5
  46. 1973: 5
  47. 1975: 5
  48. 1976: 5
  49. 1979: 8
  50. 1983: 11
  51. 1984: 10
  52. 1985: 7
  53. 1986: 11
  54. 1987: 11
  55. 1988: 11
  56. 1989: 12
  57. 1990: 14
  58. 1991: 20
  59. 1992: 12
  60. 1993: 26
  61. 1994: 8
  62. 1995: 20
  63. 1996: 27
  64. 1997: 15
  65. 1998: 24
  66. 1999: 27
  67. 2000: 25
  68. 2001: 26
  69. 2002: 32
  70. 2003: 35
  71. 2004: 30
  72. 2005: 49
  73. 2006: 35
  74. 2007: 73
  75. 2008: 60
  76. 2009: 68
  77. 2010: 49
  78. 2011: 62
  79. 2012: 59
  80. 2013: 66
  81. 2014: 75
  82. 2015: 97
  83. 2016: 175
  84. 2017: 189
  85. 2018: 376
  86. 2019: 668
  87. 2020: 619
  88. 2021: 785
  89. 2022: 807
  90. 2023: 882
  91. 2024: 1,179
  92. 2025: 1,765

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Baker worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,563 people named Baker alive worldwide today, ranking #2643 globally.

Is Baker a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 934,252 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,563 bearers, which is 1 in 38,760 Americans.

Is Baker a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Baker is used 91.7% male and 8.3% female.

Where does the name Baker come from?

Who are famous people named Baker?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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