Save Type Surname (from occupation & from location) Usage German Meaning & History Occupational name for a person who worked or lived at an orchard, from German Baumgarten "orchard" (derived from Baum "tree" and Garten "garden"). Related NamesDetails Rootsboum + gartoVariantsBaumgarten, Baumgärtner, BumgarnerSame SpellingBaumgärtner Categories agriculture, fruits, trees