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Burklee

Gender
Girl
Say it
BURK-lee
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#10,104 for girls

Burklee is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “birch tree clearing”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Burklee mean?

English: respelling of Berkeley, an English place name

“birch tree clearing”

A respelling of Berkeley, an English place name and surname from Old English beorc 'birch' and leah 'clearing'.

Is Burklee a girl's or a boy's name?

Burklee is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Burklee in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Burklee, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2013.

Half of all the girls named Burklee in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 54 girls in the US were given Burklee or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,468, up from #10,104 for this spelling alone.

2013Busiest: 13 in 20222025
Burklee in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
202412#8,438
202312#8,481
202213#8,027
20216#13,459
20208#11,085
20198#11,350
201812#8,612
20170–
20165#16,210
20157#13,001
20147#13,063
201310#10,230

Names like Burklee

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Burklee

Names related to Burklee

More English names

Every English name

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, “Burklee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/burklee, updated 20 October 2026.