Berkley

Berkley Meaning & Origin

About Berkley
The name Berkley is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "beorc" meaning "birch tree" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the name Berkley can be interpreted as "birch tree clearing" or "wooded area with birch trees." It is a unisex name and is often given to individuals who are associated with nature, strength, and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Berkley are female.

Berkley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -4.63% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B06240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ™rkli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berkley in Braille

Here's how to represent Berkley in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Berkley in braille

How to Spell the Name Berkley in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Berkley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Berkley in sign language

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