Berkley
Meaning
place name/surname meaning 'birch tree meadow'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Berkley peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Berkley
Most people given the name Berkley in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Berkley deep dive
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