Baxter: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A baker's child who fills the home with warmth.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #2673
- Peak
- #515 in 1886
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Baxter Means
Baxter is a boy name of English origin. A baker's child who fills the home with warmth.
How Popular Baxter Is
Baxter currently ranks #2673 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #515 in 1886. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Baxter
- At its most popular, Baxter reached #515 in the U.S. in 1886.
- Baxter is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Baxter is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Baxter
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Sibling Names for Baxter
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Questions About Baxter
What does Baxter mean?
Baxter is a boy name of English origin. A baker's child who fills the home with warmth.
How popular is Baxter?
Baxter currently ranks #2673 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #515 in 1886. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Baxter come from?
Baxter comes from English roots. At its most popular, Baxter reached #515 in the U.S. in 1886.
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