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Baer

in Massachusetts

There are 352 people with the last name "Baer" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

NameRank
Baer 2,141
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  1. is 2,137th most common Larosa
  2. is 2,138th most common Lemoine
  3. is 2,139th most common Nason
  4. is 2,140th most common Pollock
  5. is 2,141st most common Baer
  6. is 2,142nd most common Brogan
  7. is 2,143rd most common Peckham
  8. is 2,144th most common Stephen
  9. is 2,145th most common Hendrickson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Baer

John, Mary, Cynthia, Michael, David, Heather, James, Kenneth, 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 Massachusetts

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John Baer, MA (9 searches)
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