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Booker

The meaning of Booker is 'scribe' and the name is of English origin. Also, it is an occupational name for someone who works with books or in bookkeeping. It is derived from the Middle English word ‘boker’ and the Old English word ‘bocere’. Booker is generally an occupational name and surname that was used for people who sold, bound, and wrote books. The word 'booker' is popularly associated with the Booker Prize, a literary prize awarded each year to the best novel published in the UK or Ireland. A few of the famous name associations include Booker T. Washington who was an American author, educator, advisor, and orator to a number of presidents in the United States. He was best known as a dominant leader of the contemporary black elite and is considered to be an influential person in history. Another famous name holder is Booker Brown, a former American football player who played for the San Diego Chargers.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

scribe

Origin

English

Numerology

B is for bouquet, the flowers around you.

O is for old fashioned, you cherish the past.

O is for ornate, nothing plain here!

K is for kindle, the warmth in others.

E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!

R is for reasonable, your understanding way.

Lucky

Booker lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Booker

  • Booker Taliaferro Washington American educator, author and activist
  • Booker Taliaferro Jones Jr. American musician of Booker T. and the MG's
  • Booker Tio Huffman Jr. American pro wrestler
  • Booker Woodfox American basketball player
  • Booker Jombe Parker son of actors Thandie Newton & Ol Parker
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Booker in Pop Culture

  • Booker DeWitt main character in the video game "Bioshock Infinite"
  • Booker Brooks character on TV's "Roseanne"
  • Booker president in the "Monument 14" series
  • Booker Kudo character in anime "Case Closed"
  • Booker chick in comic and TV series "U.S. Acres"; twin of unhatched brother Sheldon
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