NameTides

Berkley

Berkley was the #887 girls' name in the US in 2025 (301 babies), and #1,768 in Canada.

Berkley as a girl’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Berkley as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Berkley as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#887 (301)#1,768 (13)
2024#878 (307)#1,291 (19)
2023#837 (327)#1,080 (23)
2022#822 (340)#1,166 (21)
2021#798 (354)#1,082 (24)
2020#822 (331)#1,153 (21)
2019#988 (261)#1,231 (20)
2018#946 (281)#1,376 (17)
2017#1,165 (211)#1,179 (21)
2016#1,110 (229)#1,335 (18)
2015#1,079 (243)#1,659 (13)
2014#1,074 (238)#1,455 (16)
2013#1,062 (234)#1,091 (23)
2012#1,111 (223)#1,617 (14)
2011#1,127 (217)#2,618 (7)

Berkley as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Berkley as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Berkley as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#3,450 (33)#2,095 (9)
2024#3,335 (35)—
2023#3,293 (36)#2,921 (5)
2022#3,617 (31)#2,229 (7)
2021#3,297 (35)#2,812 (5)
2020#2,546 (50)#2,013 (8)
2019#2,808 (44)#1,634 (11)
2018#3,055 (38)—
2017#2,755 (44)—
2016#2,661 (46)#2,182 (7)
2015#2,600 (47)#1,681 (10)
2014#3,090 (36)—
2013#2,461 (50)—
2012#2,678 (45)#2,368 (6)
2011#3,235 (34)#2,629 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #798.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1952.
  • In 2025, 90% of US babies named Berkley were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,300 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 53,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Berkley is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,600 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 5,400 to 1 in 5,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Berkley by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #564WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: #351IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: #195NDMinnesota: #397MNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #787MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #186IAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #562OHPennsylvania: #1,108PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: #385UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: #223NEMissouri: #480MOKentucky: #570KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #843VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #324KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #532TNNorth Carolina: #780NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: #384MSAlabama: #574ALGeorgia: #915GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #762TXFlorida: #1,545FL
Berkley (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2848

Berkley (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BerkleyCanadaGirls#1,76813
BerkleyCanadaBoys#2,0959
BerkleyUSGirls#887301
BerkleyUSBoys#3,45033