BERKLEY
The meaning of the unisex name Berkley is THE BIRCH TREE MEADOW. ALSO SEE BARCLAY AND BURKE..
Details on BERKLEY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- The birch tree meadow. also see barclay and burke
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,695th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 7,527th in the USA (top 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
306 births
BERKLEY as a GIRL in 2024
35 births
BERKLEY as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of BERKLEY:
The name Berkley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Berkley is: The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke.
The name Berkley is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Berkley is: The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke.
USA SSA birth(s) for BERKLEY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BERKLEY
BERKLEY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 306 births |
| 2023 | 327 births |
| 2022 | 340 births |
| 2021 | 354 births |
| 2020 | 331 births |
| 2019 | 261 births |
| 2018 | 281 births |
| 2017 | 210 births |
| 2016 | 229 births |
| 2015 | 242 births |
| 2014 | 238 births |
| 2013 | 234 births |
| 2012 | 223 births |
| 2011 | 217 births |
| 2010 | 193 births |
| 2009 | 163 births |
BERKLEY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 births |
| 2023 | 36 births |
| 2022 | 31 births |
| 2021 | 35 births |
| 2020 | 50 births |
| 2019 | 44 births |
| 2018 | 38 births |
| 2017 | 44 births |
| 2016 | 46 births |
| 2015 | 46 births |
| 2014 | 36 births |
| 2013 | 50 births |
| 2012 | 45 births |
| 2011 | 34 births |
| 2010 | 34 births |
| 2009 | 30 births |
About the name BERKLEY
Berkley, a name that flows with a gentle elegance, carries its roots from the Old English term "beorc," meaning "birch tree," and "leah," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." This name evokes images of serene landscapes, where the tall, slender birch trees sway softly in the wind, casting dappled shadows on lush green clearings. Symbolically, birch trees are often associated with new beginnings and resilience, making Berkley an inspiring choice for parents seeking a name imbued with strength and grace. While it has its origins in England, where it is linked to the picturesque village of Berkeley in Gloucestershire, the name has also found popularity across the United States, particularly in vibrant, artistic communities like Berkeley, California. Here, it resonates with the ideals of education, innovation, and environmental consciousness. As Berkley journeys through cultures and geographies, it embodies a spirit of exploration and connection, making it a beautiful and meaningful choice for a child destined to embrace the world with open arms.
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