Baxter
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Baxter is a boy name of English origin meaning "Baker's apprentice".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Baker's apprentice
Etymology
Occupational surname from Old English 'bæcere' or 'bæxter', referring to a baker or a seller of bread.
Frequently Asked Questions About Baxter
What does the name Baxter mean?
Baxter means "Baker's apprentice", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Baxter?
Baxter originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Baxter a boy or girl name?
Baxter is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Baxter associated with?
Baxter is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026