Berke

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
English Irish The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke.
French Lives in a fortress.
Variant of Burke

Berke is a boy’s name of English, French and Irish origin. Meaning in English and Irish: The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke. Meaning in French: Lives in a fortress. Berke is a variant of Burke. The name has 5 letters.

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Irish Scandinavian

Spearlike. Mountain dweller.

Berk

Boy

English Irish French Turkish

The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke. Lives in a fortress. Stable.

Anglo-Saxon English Irish Literary

From the birch meadow. Derived from the Old English for birch-wood. Used as a surname more frequently than a first name. Lives at the birch tree meadow. The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Richard The Second, where it belongs to earl Berkeley. 'King Richard III' A gentleman attending on Lady Anne.

English Irish

The birch tree meadow. Also see Barclay and Burke.

French

Feminine of Bernard, meaning strong as a bear, or bear hard.

French German

A feminine form of Bernard. St Bernadette was a French peasant girl whose 19th century visions of Virgin Mary prompted the establishment of the Roman Catholic shrine at Lourdes. Feminine of Bernard. St. Bernadette was canonized in 1933. From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear.