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Baer

in Illinois

There are 744 people with the last name "Baer" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

NameRank
Baer 1,435
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  1. is 1,431st most common Mcallister
  2. is 1,432nd most common Stroud
  3. is 1,433rd most common Swartz
  4. is 1,434th most common Sotelo
  5. is 1,435th most common Baer
  6. is 1,436th most common Baran
  7. is 1,437th most common Coffman
  8. is 1,438th most common Belcher
  9. is 1,439th most common Hauser

Similar Names and Nicknames

Barr, Barry, Barrow, Bair, Bahr, Beer, Byer, Beery, Baur, Barrie

Most Common First Names for Baer

Michael, Steven, Richard, Robert, James, David, John, Brian, Lawrence, Linda

Meaning & History

German (Bär): from Middle High German ber ‘bear’, a nickname for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way, a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept a performing bear, or a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a bear. In some cases, it may derive from a personal name containing this element.

Jewish (Ashkenazic):

Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish male personal name Ber, from Yiddish ber ‘bear’.

Dutch: from Middle Dutch baer ‘naked’, ‘bare’. Debrabandere suggests it may have been a nickname for someone who wore ragged clothes.

FOREBEARS The family name Baer was established in Northampton Co., PA, in 1743.

Recent Searches for "Baer" in Illinois

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Michael Baer, IL (9 searches)
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