Berkeley
Meaning
"birch wood clearing"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,383
- Total SSA Count
- 76
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Berk, Berk, Lee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"birch wood clearing"
Origin: Old English
"glowing white, pure, sincere"
Origin: Latin (candidus)
Berkeley is more popular, ranked #2383 vs #4821 for Candice.
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Berkeley is more popular, ranked #2383 compared to Candice at #4821 in the United States.
Berkeley means "birch wood clearing" (Old English origin). Candice means "glowing white, pure, sincere" (Latin (candidus) origin).
Berkeley is primarily a girl name. Candice is primarily a girl name.