Berkeley Forename

227,881st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,208 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Berkeley Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller at] the birch meadow.

Berkeley Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
55%
 
8951:405,06911,483
England
99%
 
631:882,58615,371
Barbados-491:5,914828
Canada
100%
311:1,068,81820,809
Dominican Republic-251:417,25113,014
South Africa
100%
201:2,726,63272,557
Brazil
100%
191:11,275,587133,736
Guyana
100%
111:69,3875,899
Peru
100%
111:2,890,13225,809
Antigua and Barbuda-91:11,0441,733
Venezuela
100%
91:3,355,76650,812
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
71:194,48810,722
Israel
67%
 
61:1,400,48616,782
Wales
100%
61:515,7186,554
Australia-51:2,731,52422,009
Philippines
100%
51:21,201,895240,180
Mexico
100%
31:41,381,47674,307
China-31:455,351,92789,064
Nigeria
100%
21:88,782,180420,186
Scotland-21:2,675,18318,328
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Colombia
100%
21:23,889,46363,722
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
11:191,9975,295
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Ireland
100%
11:4,643,51913,375
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
France-11:66,470,34085,030
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Congo-11:5,009,20537,978
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737

Berkeley (4,825) may also be a surname.

Berkeley Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller at] the birch meadow.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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