Baker
Quick answers about Baker
How many people are named Baker?
An estimated 7,819 living Americans are named Baker.
How rare is Baker?
Baker is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,640 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Baker?
The median age of a living American named Baker is approximately 4 years, with most bearers falling between 2 and 7 years old.
Is Baker still popular?
Yes — Baker is currently rising in popularity, with 1,640 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 11.4× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Baker most common?
Baker has its strongest geographic signal in Oklahoma, where it appears 10.0× more often than the national baseline.
Baker is most concentrated in Nebraska — about 4.3× the national rate in the 2020s. It also runs high in Oklahoma.
States where Baker is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.