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Betty Baker

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Personal Details

Given Name
Betty
Surname
Baker

The Name Betty

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
God's oath or consecrated to God, derived from the Hebrew name Elizabeth.
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The Baker Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
One who bakes bread or cakes professionally.
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Source

Library of Congress

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