Barksdale Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationBARKS-dale / /ˈbɑːrksdeɪl/

English; Scottish

Meaning

English: from the bark of a tree; Scottish: dweller by the stream

Historical & Cultural Background

The surname Barksdale is of English origin, derived from a geographical location. It is often associated with places where trees were abundant, indicating a connection to nature. In Scotland, the name may refer to someone living near a stream or water source. The name has been carried into modern times as a given name, particularly in the United States.

Trend Summary

The name Barksdale has seen limited popularity in the United States.

Similar Names

BarkleyBaxterBarclayBarkerBartonBaxleyBrock

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Famous people named Barksdale

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Fictional characters named Barksdale

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Sibling Suggestions

BennettBradleyBeckettBlakeBrandon

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Barksdale was first seen in the United States in 1918. Barksdale has ranked as high as #868 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Barksdale has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Barksdale

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19185