The origins of the Birkhead name come from when the Anglo-Saxon tribes ruled over Britain. The name Birkhead was originally derived from a family having lived near a birch-covered headland. The surname Birkhead is derived from the Old English words bierce, meaning birch, and heafod, meaning head. Buy PDF History »
The origins of the Birkhead name come from when the Anglo-Saxon tribes ruled over Britain. The name Birkhead was originally derived from a family having lived near a birch-covered headland. The surname Birkhead is derived from the Old English words bierce, meaning birch, and heafod, meaning head. Buy PDF History »
A man, especially one who is spirited and energetic. adj. Lively; spirited; cocky. [Possibly akin to Middle English berken, to bark, from Old English beorcan.]
Birkett Name Meaning. Northern English: topographic name for someone who lived by a grove of birch trees, from Old English bircet 'birch copse', a derivative of birce 'birch'. There has been some confusion with Burkett.
This unusual surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is from the Olde English pre 7th Century personal name "Burgheard", composed of the elements "burh, burg", fort, similar to the Old High German "burg" (from the Old French element), the common Germanic word for a fortification, and the Olde English "heard", hardy, ...
Birky Name Meaning. Danish and Norwegian: either a variant of Birke or a habitational name from any of numerous places named with forms of Old Norse bjork or birki 'birch'. Altered spelling of Swiss German Bürki (see Burkey).
This is a famous historical name which originally derives from one of the villages called Birley, Burley or Burleigh - an Olde English location name which means 'the cottage (bur) in the enclosure (leah) of the forest'.
Birlie is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1639 times.
Birly is of English origin. Birly is a derivative of the name Birley. Birly is unusual as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.
Birney Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from a place in Morayshire, recorded in the 13th century as Brennach, probably from Gaelic braonach 'damp place'. Variant spelling of English or Irish Burney.