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Booker name meaning

First Name
11k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
37k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Booker mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Booker

User Submitted Origins

English
67%
African
20%
Greek
7%
Japanese
7%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from New Jersey, U.S., the name Booker is of English origin and means "Senstive".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Book"er
One who enters accounts or names, etc., in a book; a bookkeeper.
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. Someone who engages a person or company for performances
    Synonyms: booking agent
Wiktionary

From Middle English bokere, from Old English bōcere (“a bookman; writer; scribe; author; learned man; scholar; instructor”), equivalent to book +‎ -er. Modern sense influenced by the verb to book.

  1. (obsolete) scholar; scribe
  2. One who makes a reservation
  3. One who records transactions, such as reservations.

booker was also found in the following language(s): French

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Notable Persons Named Booker

Notable Persons Named Booker

Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington was an educator, author, and african american civil rights leader. He holds the title The Atlanta Compromise". Booker was given the name Booker Taliaferro Washington on April 5th, 1856 in , U.S. He passed away on November 14th, 1915.

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Booker T

Booker was born on March 1st, 1965 in Houston.

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Booker T. Jones

Booker T. Jones is a r&b, instrumental rock, soul, electric blues, rhythm, and blues musician. He plays Organ, piano, oboe, keyboards, saxophone, vocals, trombone, guitar, bass guitar, Keyboard instrument, and Hammond organ. He has had major accomplishments since 1961. Booker was born on November 12th, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee, US.

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Bukka White

Bukka White was a delta blues and country blues musician. He plays Vocals, steel guitar, fiddle, and piano. He was most active from 1920 to 1977. Bukka was given the name Booker T. Washington White on November 12th, 1909 in (Between Aberdeen and Houston, Mississippi, United States). He left this life on February 26th, 1977.

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Booker Ervin

Booker Ervin was a hard bop musician. He plays Tenor saxophone. Booker was born on October 31st, 1930 in Denison, Texas. He breathed his last breath on July 31st, 1970.

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Booker Little

Booker Little was a jazz, hard bop, and avant-garde jazz trumpet and composer. He plays Trumpet. His most notable accomplishments were from 1956 to 1961. Booker was given the name Booker Little, Jr. on April 2nd, 1938 in Memphis, Tennessee. He breathed his last breath on October 5th, 1961.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Booker

Notable Persons With the Last Name Booker

Cory Booker

Cory Booker is a Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Member of the Newark City Council, from the Central Ward, Mayor ofNewark, and Member of theNewark City Council. Cory was given the name Cory Anthony Booker on April 27th, 1969 in Washington, D.C.

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Devin Booker

Devin Booker is a basketball player for the Phoenix Suns in the National Basketball Association. He was most active from 2015 to present. Devin was born on October 30th, 1996 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Cedella Marley Booker

Cedella Marley Booker was a reggae, ska, soul music, and gospel music musician. Cedella was given the name Sidilla Editha Malcolm on July 23rd, 1926 in Saint Ann Parish. She breathed her last breath on April 8th, 2008.

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Trevor Booker

Trevor Booker is a basketball player for the Utah Jazz and Washington Wizards in the National Basketball Association. He has been prominent since 2010. Trevor was born on November 25th, 1987 in Newberry, South Carolina.

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Melvin Booker

Melvin Booker is a basketball player for the Hartford Hellcats, Scavolini Pesaro, Pittsburgh Piranhas, Grand Rapids Hoops, Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors, and Olimpia Milano. He was most active from 1994 to 2008. Melvin was born on August 20th, 1972 in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

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James Booker

James Booker was a rhythm, blues, and jazz musician. He plays Piano, electric piano, Hammond B3 organ, vocals, and Hammond organ. He holds the title Gonzo". His most notable accomplishments were from 1954 to 1983. James was given the name James Carroll Booker III on December 17th, 1939 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. He left this life on November 8th, 1983.

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  • Eric Booker
    Athlete
  • Lorenzo Booker
    Football Player
  • Askia Booker
    Basketball Player
  • Marty Booker
    Football Player
  • Walter Booker
    Double Bass
  • Muruga Booker
    Musician
  • Niall Booker
  • Kenny Booker
  • Chris Booker
    Baseball Player
  • Marshall B. Booker
    Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Halifax County
  • William Lane Booker
  • George William Booker
    Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Henry County
  • James "Pete" Booker
    Baseball

Common last names for Booker

Common first names for Booker

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Booker U.S.
█  White 28.03% 64.26%
█  African American 65.22% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.28% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 3.78% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.33% 16.26%

Of Last Name Booker

People with the last name Booker are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Booker

  • What name lists does Booker rank for?
    #941Popular Surnames
    #149 Last Name First Names
  • How Popular is the name Booker? Booker is the 2,390th most popular name of all time. As a last name Booker was the 941st most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Booker have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 11,292 babies born with the first name Booker in the United States. That's more than enough people named Booker to occupy the country of Tuvalu with an estimated population of 10,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Booker? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1882 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Booker first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Booker is Saturday, June 19th, 1875.
  • What year had the most people named Booker born? The highest recorded use of the first name Booker was in 1916 with a total of 294 babies.
  • Random Booker Factoid: According to the 1912 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Booker ranks 95th in popularity as a baby boy's name in Alabama. Imagine that, 24 babies in Alabama have the same name in 1912.
  • Weird things about the name Booker: The name spelled backwards is Rekoob. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Oroekb. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Booker? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 36,840 people with the last name Booker.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Booker? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 12 of them will have Booker as their last name.
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