Meaning: Baker
The story
Baxter comes from an English occupational surname. Its older suffix originally denoted a female baker, even though the modern given name is commonly masculine.
Nicknames
- Bax
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Baxter comes from English.
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