Booker - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Booker \bo(o)-ker\ is of Old English origin. Transferred use of the surname, in origin an occupational name for either a scribe, a binder of books, or a bleacher of cloth. American reformer Booker T. Washington.

Baby names that sound like Booker are Baker and Becker. Other similar baby names are Hooker, Barker and Bonner.

Booker is a common male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Booker. Click here to compare Booker with related baby names.