Barkley
The name Barkley, primarily considered a male name of English origin, is rooted in English and Scottish heritage. Its meaning is tied to nature, specifically denoting a 'clearing with birch trees', which is derived from the Old English words 'beorc' (birch) and 'leah' (clearing). The historical backdrop of the name can be traced to the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain and specifically to those who lived in the parish of Berkeley in Gloucestershire. This location's name itself comes from the Saxon words for birch-tree and pasture, further solidifying the name's association with the countryside. In Old English, Barkley translates to 'birch tree meadow', offering a picturesque image of a landscape filled with birch trees—a representation of serenity and beauty. The original English surname 'Birchleigh' likely evolved into Barkley in American contexts, and the name has also come to possess a charming secondary significance as an endearing name for dogs, especially those that are vocal.
Gender
Boy
Origin
American
Numerology
B is for buddy, everyone is your pal.
A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.
R is for relax, you know how!
K is for kid, the child within.
L is for listen, one of your best traits.
E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!
Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.
Lucky
Barkley lucky number is 2.
Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.
Famous People Named Barkley
- Kelsey Michelle Griffin American basketball player
- Kelsey Renée Bone American basketball player
- Kelsey Mulrooney American actress
- Kelsey Fowler American actress
- Kelsey Laine Davis American soccer player
Barkley in Pop Culture
- Amberley is a British place name; Lady Amberley was the mother of philosopher Bertrand Russell and the fictional Mary, Lady Amberley, was a drug,ridden alcoholic in Eyeless in Gaza (1936) by Aldous Huxley
- Amberly is a place in the u.s. Maryland
- Amberly Schreave from the Selection Trilogy by Kiera Cass
- Amberle Elessedil played by Poppy Drayton in the Shannara Chronicles
- Amberley Vail character in the Ciaphas Cain books
