Berkleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- BURK-lee
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,711 for girls
Berkleigh is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “birch wood”. In 2025 it ranked 3,711th for girls in the US (40 babies).
What does Berkleigh mean?
English: spelling of Berkeley, an English place name
“birch wood”
The California city of Berkeley was named after the Irish philosopher George Berkeley.
Is Berkleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Berkleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 40 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Berkleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,711th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 40 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 28% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 40 girls in the US were named Berkleigh, making it the 3,711th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,500th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 69 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the girls named Berkleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 54 girls in the US were given Berkleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,468, up from #3,711 for this spelling alone.
Berkleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3,711 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3,962 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,091 |
| 2022 | 62 | #2,756 |
| 2021 | 66 | #2,608 |
| 2020 | 69 | #2,500 |
| 2019 | 69 | #2,538 |
| 2018 | 42 | #3,613 |
| 2017 | 43 | #3,551 |
| 2016 | 42 | #3,656 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,143 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,623 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
Names like Berkleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Briar, Brynlee, Braelynn, Blakely, Sevyn, Londyn, Collins, Teagan, Ocean, Lennon, Reign, Oakley
Other spellings of Berkleigh
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Berkleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/berkleigh, updated 20 October 2026.