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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Birch tree meadow

Berklee is a masculine name derived from the Old English and Scottish Berkeley, meaning “birch tree meadow.” These silvery trees were sacred in Celtic mythologies, symbolizing new beginnings, rebirth, and growth. Also spelled as Berkley, Berklee has a chipper -lee ending that’s capturing the hearts of many parents. Musicians may be familiar with the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. An idyllic name with mystical undertones, Berklee is a dashing choice regardless of baby’s musical talents.