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Berry.

A surname from Middle English.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname from Middle English.

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

  3. A place name: A town in Fayette County, Alabama, United States, named after Thompson Berry.

  4. A place name: A minor city in Harrison County, Kentucky, United States.

  5. A place name: A town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.

  6. A place name: A municipality in Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.

  7. A place name: A village in the City of Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia, named after Alexander Berry.

Where this word comes from

Variant of Bury and (in dialects with Mary-marry-merry merger) Barry. The given name is also a pet form of names beginning with Ber-.

name
  1. A female given name from English.

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Where this word comes from

From berry; also a pet form of Beryl, Berenice, or Berinthia.

name
  1. A former province in Centre-Val de Loire region, France.

Where this word comes from

From French Berry.

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