Berkley
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Berkley
Berkley, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Berkley
From the birch tree meadow
Berkley is a modern name with English roots...
| Meaning | From the birch tree meadow |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #879 in 2024 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2021) |
Background & History of The Name Berkley
Berkley is a name derived from an English surname, which originally referred to a location in Gloucestershire, England. The name has gained popularity as a first name in recent years, often associated with nature due to its meaning. Notable bearers include Berkley Bedell, an American politician and entrepreneur, highlighting the name's modern appeal.
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