Berry - Meaning of Berry

What does Berry mean?

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Berry

[ 2 syll. ber-ry, be-rry ] The baby girl name Berry is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced BEH-R-iy- †. Berry's language of origin is Celtic, Old Greek, and English. It is predominantly used in English. English origin: The first name is derived from the English word berry, which is itself from the Old English berrie. It was adopted on a modest scale in the late 19th century amidst the interest in plant, flower, and fruit names.

In addition, Berry is a form of the English Barrie.

Berry is also an English diminutive of the English, French, German, and Italian Berenice.

Berry is also a diminutive of the German and Scandinavian Berit.

Berry is also an English diminutive of the English and German Beryl.

Berry has 13 forms. Forms of the name include Berea, Bereah, Beree, Berey, Beri, Berie, Berrea, Berreah, Berree, Berrey, Berri, Berrie, and Bery.

See also the related categories, plant (forest), english, greek, word (element), modest (fair), fruit (harvest), celtic, and flower.

Berry is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In the last century Berry has mainly been a boy name.

Baby names that sound like Berry include Barrie, Beri, Berie, Berree, Berrey, Berri, Berrie, Bery, Bahaar, Bahar, Baharr, Baharre, Ballary, Barey, Bari, Barri, Bera, Beree, Berey, and Bira.

† Pronunciation for Berry: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"