Baker

Baker

1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920).

• Author query of the International Plant Names Index

Baker

1. (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter B.

   Synonym: Bravo

Baker

1. An English surname originating as an occupation for a baker, or owner of a communal oven
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California.
   2. A former unincorporated community in Kern County, California.
   3. An unincorporated community in Okaloosa County, Florida.
   4. An unincorporated community in LaSalle County, Illinois.
   5. An unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Indiana.
   6. An unincorporated community in Brown County, Kansas.
   7. A city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
   8. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clay County, Minnesota.
   9. A small inactive village in Stoddard County, Missouri.
   10. A city, the county seat of Fallon County, Montana.
   11. A ghost town in Boyd County, Nebraska.
   12. A census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada.
   13. An unincorporated community in Benson County, North Dakota.
   14. An unincorporated community in Texas County, Oklahoma.
   15. An unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia.

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• According to the 2010 United States Census, Baker is the 44^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 419,586 individuals. Baker is most common among White (79.8%) and Black/African American (14.4%) individuals.

• Abrek, Brake, barke, brake, break

• IPA^(key): /baˈkeɾ/ [baˈkeɾ]
• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: Ba‧ker

Baker ?

1. (historical) A department of Chile