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Origin and Meaning of Berkeley

User Submitted Origins

English
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Scottish
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American
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User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Georgia, U.S. says the name Berkeley means "birch tree".
  2. A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Berkeley means "A group of birch trees or birch".
  3. According to a user from Oregon, U.S., the name Berkeley is of American origin and means "A beautiful child with amazing brown hair and brown eyes".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Berkeley
Bishop George Berkeley; b. 1685, d. 1753.
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. A city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley
  2. Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)
    Synonyms: bishop berkeley and george berkeley
Wiktionary
  1. A habitational surname​ from the Old English words beorce léah meaning birch lea.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. Any of several places in the United States.
    1. A city in Alameda County, California, United States.
  4. The University of California in Berkeley
  5. A town in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6899).
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Notable Persons Named Berkeley

Notable Persons Named Berkeley

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley was a film director, choreography, and choreographer. His career lasted from 1901 to 1971. Busby was given the name Berkeley William Enos on November 29th, 1895 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He breathed his last breath on March 14th, 1976.

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Berkeley Breathed

Berkeley Breathed is a comics creator.

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Berkeley L. Bunker

Berkeley L. Bunker was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nevada's At-Large district and Member of theU.S. House of Representativesfrom Nevada'sAt-Largedistrict. He was most active from 1940 to 1942. Berkeley was born on August 12th, 1906 in St. Thomas, Nevada. He passed away on January 21st, 1999.

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Berkeley Sheffield

Berkeley was born on January 19th, 1876. He breathed his last breath on November 26th, 1946.

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Berkeley

Berkeley was born on October 9th, 1905. She passed away on October 17th, 1992.

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Berkeley Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan

Berkeley was born on October 2nd, 1865. He breathed his last breath on September 7th, 1936.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Berkeley

Notable Persons With the Last Name Berkeley

Xander Berkeley

Xander Berkeley is an actor. He was most active from 1981 to present. Xander was given the name Alexander Harper Berkeley on December 16th, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

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George Berkeley

George Berkeley was a philosopher. George was born on March 12th, 1685 in County Kilkenny, Ireland. He passed away on January 14th, 1753.

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Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley was a film director, choreography, and choreographer. His career lasted from 1901 to 1971. Busby was given the name Berkeley William Enos on November 29th, 1895 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He breathed his last breath on March 14th, 1976.

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Ballard Berkeley

Ballard Berkeley was an actor. His career lasted from 1930 to 1988. Ballard was given the name Ballard Blascheck on August 6th, 1903 in Margate, Kent, England, UK. He died in 1988.

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Sir William Berkeley

Sir William Berkeley is a Governor of Virginia and List of colonial governors of Virginia. William was born in Hanworth Manor, Middlesex, England.

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Poetic

Poetic was a hip hop music, rhythm, and blues rapping, record producer, and chief executive officer. He plays Rapping. His career lasted from 1989 to 2001. Poetic was given the name Anthony Ian Berkeley on November 15th, 1964 in Trinidad and Tobago. Poetic is also known as Grym Reaper. He died on July 15th, 2001.

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  • Maurice de, 2nd Baron Berkeley Berkeley
  • Thomas de Berkeley
  • Thomas de, 1st Baron Berkeley Berkeley
  • Maurice de Berkeley
  • David Berkeley
    Musician
  • The Earl of Berkeley
    Military Person
  • Miles Joseph Berkeley
    Vicar
  • James Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley
  • Henry Berkeley
  • Elizabeth de Berkeley
  • Maurice Berkeley
  • Richard Berkeley
  • Jon Berkeley
  • The Hon. Sir William Berkeley

Common last names for Berkeley

Common first names for Berkeley

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Berkeley U.S.
█  White 61.88% 64.26%
█  African American 27.76% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.45% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 2.34% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 3.33% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 4.24% 16.26%

Of Last Name Berkeley

People with the last name Berkeley are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Berkeley

  • How Popular is the name Berkeley? Berkeley is the 6,204th most popular name of all time. As a last name Berkeley was the 20,172nd most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Berkeley have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,408 babies born with the first name Berkeley in the United States. That's more than enough people named Berkeley to occupy the territory of Norfolk Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 2,302 (as of August 9, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Berkeley? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1913 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Berkeley first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Berkeley is Friday, October 25th, 1878.
  • What year had the most people named Berkeley born? The highest recorded use of the first name Berkeley was in 2017 with a total of 119 babies.
  • Random Berkeley Factoid: According to the 2013 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Berkeley is not a popular baby girl's name in California. Imagine that, only 9 babies in California have the same name in 2013.
  • Weird things about the name Berkeley: The name spelled backwards is Yelekreb. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Relykeeb. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Berkeley? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,322 people with the last name Berkeley.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Berkeley? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Berkeley as their last name since less than 1 person in 222k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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