Berkeley

“Birch tree meadow” — Old English origin

Girl's name · #2485 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Berkeley has appeared in US records since 1923 — best rank #1761 (2017) · 2,073 babies named Berkeley all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

What Berkeleys become

Among 26 notable people named Berkeley:

No single standout — notable Berkeleys spread across many fields.

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