US Popularity Rank: 2431

Origin: British

Meaning: Someone concerned with books; Binder, scribe

Booker is a boy's name of English origin. Like many British names, this contemporary appellation comes from an occupation-turned-personal name. Meaning "someone concerned with books" and "binder" or "scribe," Booker is tailor-made for your sweet little bookworm. Those wishing to honor a legend may be inspired by Booker T. Washington, an influential leader in the African-American community between 1890 and 1915. Literature lovers may know of The Booker Prize, an annual award for the best novel of the year written in English in the UK. Brimming with literary vibes, baby Booker will always be reminded that the pen is mightier than the sword.