Berry

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Berry

Gender Boy
Origins English, Scottish
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation BEH-ree

Berry, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Berry

bear

Berry is a charming name often associated with nature, specifically referring to small, edible fruits.

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Meaning bear
Origins English, Scottish
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #974 in 1971 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Berry

The name Berry has its roots in English and Scottish cultures, typically used as a masculine name. It is derived from the Old English word 'berie', meaning 'berry', which signifies small fruits. Though not widely used, it carries a quaint, rustic charm and has been borne by various notable figures, including Berry Gordy, the founder of Motown Records, reflecting a connection to music and culture.

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