55%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. BAK-stər [key·IPA] Meaning & History From an occupational surname that meant "(female) baker" in Old English. DetailsPopularity Last ranked #951 in 1927 United States Rate·DetailsPeople think this name is upper class urban strong strange nerdy Categories currently out of the US top 1000, D H Lawrence characters, occupations, surnames Entry updated June 13, 2019 ·