Huckleberry

Huckleberry Meaning & Origin

About Huckleberry
The name "Huckleberry" is derived from the Old English word "huccle" or "hockle," which means "to stumble" or "to hobble." It is often associated with the fruit-bearing shrub called huckleberry, known for its small, dark berries. The name is commonly used as a given name, and it conveys a sense of adventure, playfulness, and a free-spirited nature. It is often associated with the character Huckleberry Finn from Mark Twain's novel, who embodies these qualities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Huckleberry are male.

Huckleberry Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKLPR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02401060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 K AH0 L B EH2 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhəkəlˌbɛri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKLPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Huckleberry in Braille

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

The name Huckleberry in braille

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

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

The name Huckleberry in sign language

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