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William Berkeley may refer to: William de Berkeley, 1st Marquess of Berkeley (1426–1492), English nobleman William Berkeley (MP died 1552), MP for Hereford
William_Berkeley
American film director and musical choreographer (1895–1976)
Berkeley William Enos (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976), known professionally as Busby Berkeley, was an American film director and musical choreographer
Busby_Berkeley
English colonial administrator
Sir William Berkeley (/ˈbɑːrkliː/; 1605 – 9 July 1677) was an English colonial administrator who served as the governor of Virginia from 1660 to 1677.
William_Berkeley_(governor)
English peer
William de Berkeley, 1st Marquess of Berkeley (1426 – 14 February 1492) was an English peer, given the epithet "The Waste-All" by the family biographer
William de Berkeley, 1st Marquess of Berkeley
William_de_Berkeley,_1st_Marquess_of_Berkeley
English family
including Baron Berkeley (barony by writ), Earl of Berkeley, and Marquess of Berkeley. The royal manor of Berkeley was originally granted by William the Conqueror
Berkeley_family
Title in the Peerage of England
heir James Berkeley. His son and successor William was created Viscount Berkeley in 1481, Earl of Nottingham in 1483, and Marquess of Berkeley in 1488.
Baron_Berkeley
Kitchen Cabinet (1784–1866)
William Berkeley Lewis (1784 – November 12, 1866) was an influential friend and advisor to Andrew Jackson. He was born in Loudoun County, Virginia, and
William_Berkeley_Lewis
British politician and judge
William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton PC, PC (I) (died 24 March 1741), was a British politician and judge, of the Bruton branch of the Berkeley
William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton
William_Berkeley,_4th_Baron_Berkeley_of_Stratton
1675–1676 Virginia rebellion against the colonial government
1677. It was led by Nathaniel Bacon against Colonial Governor William Berkeley, after Berkeley refused Bacon's request to drive Native Americans out of Virginia
Bacon's_Rebellion
Medieval castle in Gloucestershire, England
rent for private events. The first castle at Berkeley was a motte-and-bailey, built around 1067 by William FitzOsbern shortly after the Norman Conquest
Berkeley_Castle
Surname list
Berkeley Berkeley baronets Anne Berkeley, Baroness Berkeley (c.1496–1564), lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife Elizabeth Berkeley, Countess
Berkeley_(surname)
Viscountcy in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
a junior line of Berkeley of Stoke Gifford, one of whom married the daughter of Joan Portman, the great-granddaughter of Sir William Portman, Lord Chief
Viscount_Portman
City in California, United States
Berkeley (/ˈbɜːrkli/ BURK-lee) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after
Berkeley,_California
Public university in Berkeley, California
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in the Southside and Northside
University of California, Berkeley
University_of_California,_Berkeley
Baroness Byron (later Hay; née Berkeley; 1703 – 13 September 1757), was the second daughter of William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton (died 1740/1)
Frances_Byron,_Baroness_Byron
17th century plantation of the governor of Colonial Virginia in North America
Colonial Virginia in North America, Sir William Berkeley, and his wife, Frances Culpeper Berkeley. Sir William Berkeley, who served several terms, is perhaps
Green_Spring_Plantation
County in West Virginia, United States
Berkeley in present-day West Virginia and Botetourt in Virginia. Other historians claim Berkeley County may have been named in honor of Sir William Berkeley
Berkeley County, West Virginia
Berkeley_County,_West_Virginia
County in South Carolina, United States
Berkeley County was established in 1682. It was named after John and William Berkeley, co-owners of the Province of Carolina. It became part of the Charleston
Berkeley County, South Carolina
Berkeley_County,_South_Carolina
Royal Navy officer
Vice-Admiral Sir William Berkeley (1639 – 1 June 1666) was a Royal Navy officer who saw service during the Second Anglo-Dutch War, rising to the rank of
William Berkeley (Royal Navy officer)
William_Berkeley_(Royal_Navy_officer)
the younger brother and heir of William Berkeley, 1st Marquess of Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley (1426–1492), William the Waste-All. Because of his marriage
Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Baron Berkeley
Maurice_Berkeley,_3rd_Baron_Berkeley
British politician and landowner (1786–1857)
William FitzHardinge Berkeley, 1st Earl FitzHardinge (26 December 1786 – 10 October 1857), known as The Lord Segrave between 1831 and 1841, was a British
William Berkeley, 1st Earl FitzHardinge
William_Berkeley,_1st_Earl_FitzHardinge
Anglo-Irish philosopher and bishop (1685–1753)
George Berkeley (/ˈbɑːrkli/ BARK-lee; 12 March 1685 – 14 January 1753), known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne of the Anglican Church of Ireland)
George_Berkeley
American cartoonist and author (born 1957)
Guy Berkeley "Berke" Breathed (/ˈbrɛθɪd/; born June 21, 1957) is an American cartoonist, children's book author, director, and screenwriter, known for
Berkeley_Breathed
Town square in the West End of London, England
considered William Kent's masterpiece. Gunter's Tea Shop, founded under a different name in 1757, used to trade here. Approach ways include Berkeley Street
Berkeley_Square
Manor house in Worcestershire, England
and birthplace of Herbert Bowyer Berkeley. The house bought in 1615 by William Berkeley, eldest son of Rowland Berkeley (1548-1611) of Spetchley, was owned
Cotheridge_Court
Appointed post in the Colony of Virginia
those governments appointed Virginia's governors.[citation needed] William Berkeley, who was governor at the time of the execution of King Charles I, remained
List of colonial governors of Virginia
List_of_colonial_governors_of_Virginia
English peer, royalist soldier, politician and diplomat (1602–1678)
Sir William Killigrew of Hanworth. His eldest brother was Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge; his younger brother, Sir William Berkeley, served
John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton
John_Berkeley,_1st_Baron_Berkeley_of_Stratton
English peer and admiral
Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley (5 January 1352/53 – 13 July 1417), The Magnificent, of Berkeley Castle and of Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire
Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley
Thomas_de_Berkeley,_5th_Baron_Berkeley
English peer
James Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley (c. 1394 – 22 October 1463), also known as "James the Just", was an English peer. Berkeley was the son of Sir James
James Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley
James_Berkeley,_1st_Baron_Berkeley
American settler and political figure
chamber, etc.", until her death in 1699. Macon was secretary to Sir William Berkeley, who was appointed Governor of Virginia by King Charles I for two nonconsecutive
Gideon_Macon
1469 battle in Gloucestershire, England
between the troops of Thomas Talbot, 2nd Viscount Lisle and William Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley. It is notable for being the last battle fought in England
Battle_of_Nibley_Green
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Daniel Butterfield. The Berkeley Hundred was created through a land grant in 1618 of the Virginia Company of London to Sir William Throckmorton, Sir George
Berkeley_Plantation
British peer
and the grandson of Gerald Berkeley Portman, 7th Viscount Portman. His father's elder brother was Gerald William Berkeley Portman, 8th Viscount Portman
Edward Portman, 9th Viscount Portman
Edward_Portman,_9th_Viscount_Portman
Greek Theatre owned and operated by UC Berkeley in Berkeley, California
Berkeley in Berkeley, California, United States. The Greek Theatre hosts The Berkeley Jazz Festival, pop, rock, and world music concerts, UC Berkeley
Hearst_Greek_Theatre
Term for a 17th-century English colony founder
(1609–1674) Baron Berkeley of Stratton (1602–1678) Earl of Craven (1608–1697) Sir George Carteret (c. 1610–1680) Sir William Berkeley (1605–1677) Sir John
Lord_proprietor
Royal governor of Virginia
from November 1639 until February 1641 and was then succeeded by Sir William Berkeley. He arranged the purchase of the home of the previous governor to use
Francis_Wyatt
Scottish indentured servant and colonial governor
settlement in the Province of Carolina, but alienated Virginia governor William Berkeley, became a ringleader of Bacon's Rebellion and was executed after his
William Drummond (colonial governor)
William_Drummond_(colonial_governor)
British politician and colonial administrator (1717–1770)
when he died in office. While serving as rector at the College of William & Mary, Berkeley endowed the creation of the Botetourt Medal, an award to incentivize
Norborne Berkeley, 4th Baron Botetourt
Norborne_Berkeley,_4th_Baron_Botetourt
Powhatan Confederacy chief (c.1554–1646)
the third Anglo-Powhatan War. In 1646, forces under Royal Governor William Berkeley captured Opechancanough, at the time believed to be between 90 and
Opechancanough
1611. Berkeley was the eighth son of William Berkeley, mayor and MP for Hereford, great-nephew of William, 1st Marquess of Berkeley. Rowland Berkeley became
Rowland_Berkeley_(died_1611)
Title in the Peerage of England
briefly recreated in 1483 for the 4th time for William Berkeley, who later became Marquess of Berkeley. Then in 1525, the earldom was recreated for the
Earl_of_Nottingham
Early Virginia landholder (died before 1696)
acres of land leased to her husband William Drummond by Sir William Berkeley in 1648. Despite the land lease, Berkeley and the Drummonds often clashed in
Sarah_Drummond
English politician
Sir Maurice Berkeley (by 1514–1581) of Bruton in Somerset and of Berkeley House, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, served as Chief Banner Bearer of England to Kings
Maurice_Berkeley_(died_1581)
British politician
William Henry Berkeley Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman, GCVO (12 July 1829 – 16 October 1919) was a British Liberal Member of Parliament. Portman was the
Henry Portman, 2nd Viscount Portman
Henry_Portman,_2nd_Viscount_Portman
Rowland Berkeley (1613–1696) of Cotheridge Worcestershire, was an English politician, only son of William Berkeley (1582–1658) of Cotheridge and his wife
Rowland_Berkeley_(died_1696)
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Berkeley may refer to: George Cranfield Berkeley (1753–1818), British Royal Navy admiral James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley (aft. 1679–1736)
Admiral_Berkeley
Royalist supporters in the English Civil War
longest rule of one man in its colonial history was that of Governor William Berkeley, who became governor of Virginia in 1642 and continued to hold the
Virginia Cavaliers (historical)
Virginia_Cavaliers_(historical)
British province in North America and the Caribbean (1663–1712)
Clarendon George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl
Province_of_Carolina
American 17th century politician
his sons. Complicating matters, while this man sided with Governor William Berkeley during Bacon's Rebellion and had his property at West Point severely
John_West_(colonel)
Colonial merchant, planter and politician
1696) was a Colonial merchant and planter who aligned with governor William Berkeley during Bacon's Rebellion and began a political career in which he served
John_Custis_Sr.
Civil post in Gloucestershire, England
1586 – 1 February 1594 William Brydges, 4th Baron Chandos 9 September 1595 – 18 November 1602 Henry Berkeley, 7th Baron Berkeley 13 August 1603 – 20 November
Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Gloucestershire
Governor of the Virginia Colony (1652-1655)
Governor William Berkeley, who had been appointed in 1641, was sympathetic to the Crown during the English Civil War. Sir William Berkeley even fought
Richard Bennett (Virginia politician)
Richard_Bennett_(Virginia_politician)
English-born merchant, planter and politician (1618–1664)
Virginia General Assembly in 1640 and 1641. In 1643 the new governor, Sir William Berkeley, on the recommendation of his predecessor Sir Francis Wyatt, appointed
Richard_Lee_I
English merchant, politician and peer (1628–1698)
Berkeley was the son of George Berkeley, 8th Baron Berkeley (d. 1658), and his wife, Elizabeth Stanhope, daughter of Sir Michael Stanhope. Berkeley was
George Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley
George_Berkeley,_1st_Earl_of_Berkeley
Virginia colonial governor
to 1645 during travels by Governor Sir William Berkeley. Kemp had also worked closely relation with Berkeley's predecessor, Sir John Harvey. Kemp was
Richard_Kemp_(governor)
1676 list of complaints by Nathaniel Bacon
July 30, 1676, in which he proclaimed Virginia's colonial governor, William Berkeley, to be corrupt and expressed his displeasure at what his followers
Declaration of the People of Virginia
Declaration_of_the_People_of_Virginia
Governor of the Virginia Colony (1652-1655)
Burgesses at that point simply reinstated the former Royalist Governor, William Berkeley by unanimous vote. Thus, in the view of historian Robert Beverley,
Samuel Mathews (colonial Virginia governor)
Samuel_Mathews_(colonial_Virginia_governor)
Colonial official, planter and soldier
Thomas Ludwell was secretary of the colony, and fellow Bruton native William Berkeley served several terms as governor, first under the London Company, and
Philip_Ludwell
Virginia politician and merchant
and as Speaker of the House of Burgesses until removed by Governor WIlliam Berkeley because of a conflict of interest in ongoing litigation. Chiles was
Walter_Chiles
Virginia politician d. 1710
Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses. He supported Governor William Berkeley during Bacon's Rebellion and became a prominent member of the Green
Arthur_Allen_II
British colony in North America (1606–1776)
city of Petersburg is located. In August 1645, the forces of Governor William Berkeley stormed Opechancanough's stronghold. All captured males in the village
Colony_of_Virginia
the Parliament of Ireland, and Elizabeth Berkeley, daughter of Col. William Berkeley and niece of George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne. His elder brother was
William_Magenis
Arguable ethnic group
ranking above yeomen, formed the lowest rank of British nobility. William Berkeley, who served as the governor of Virginia from 1660 to 1677, instituted
White_Southerners
English-born planter and politician (1633–1677)
criticized Governor William Berkeley, who returned to England, so John's cousin Nicholas Spencer who had traveled with Berkeley to Virginia, became Virginia's
John_Washington
American philosopher (1918–2016)
2015. "William Craig". University of Berkeley. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2016. Official Berkeley page A conference
William_Craig_(philosopher)
remained as Northampton. In 1670, the Virginia Colony's Royal Governor William Berkeley abolished Accomac County, but the Virginia General Assembly re-created
Accomac_Shire
Neighborhood in Berkeley, California, USA
South Berkeley is a neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California. It extends roughly from Dwight Way to the city’s border with Oakland, between Telegraph
South Berkeley, Berkeley, California
South_Berkeley,_Berkeley,_California
Royal Navy officer and politician (1753–1818)
approached by a young William Cobbett who wanted to volunteer for the navy. Berkeley dissuaded Cobbett, who later credited Berkeley with saving him from
George_Cranfield_Berkeley
Public law school in Berkeley, California
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Berkeley Law) is the law school of the University of California, Berkeley. The school was commonly referred
UC_Berkeley_School_of_Law
British Baron (1669–1736)
on 31 March 1712. He married thirdly Frances Berkeley, daughter of William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton, and Frances Temple, in 1720. They
William Byron, 4th Baron Byron
William_Byron,_4th_Baron_Byron
British politician (1800–1881)
William Berkeley, 1st Earl FitzHardinge, Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron FitzHardinge, Henry FitzHardinge Berkeley, Thomas Berkeley, 6th Earl of Berkeley
Grantley_Berkeley
Virginian politician (c. 1638 - 1694)
and briefly as the Colony's Secretary of State. He aided Governor William Berkeley during Bacon's Rebellion but fell out of governmental favor when a
William_Cole_(councillor)
the London Company, ending 15 years of legal limbo. In late 1642 Sir William Berkeley was appointed Governor. He reorganized the Assembly into two houses
List of speakers of the Virginia House of Burgesses
List_of_speakers_of_the_Virginia_House_of_Burgesses
English emigrant to Virginia and wife of politicians
Frances Stephens Berkeley Ludwell (née Culpeper; baptised 27 May 1634 – 1690s), most commonly styled Lady Berkeley after her second marriage, was a leader
Frances_Culpeper_Berkeley
Town in Gloucestershire, England
Berkeley (/ˈbɑːrkli/ BARK-lee) is a market town and civil parish in the Stroud District in Gloucestershire, England. It lies in the Vale of Berkeley between
Berkeley,_Gloucestershire
King of England from 1066 to 1087
ISBN 0-582-36981-9. Douglas, David C. (1964). William the Conqueror: The Norman Impact Upon England. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. OCLC 399137
William_the_Conqueror
English courtier, soldier and administrator
unknown, and to Anne (née Berkeley), the widow of Sir John Gyse or Guise (d. 30 September 1501), and daughter of Sir William Berkeley (d. 1501) of Weoley (in
William_Kingston
He was the nephew of William Berkeley, 1st Earl FitzHardinge, Craven Berkeley, Grantley Berkeley and Henry FitzHardinge Berkeley and the younger brother
Charles Berkeley, 3rd Baron FitzHardinge
Charles_Berkeley,_3rd_Baron_FitzHardinge
Medieval English Legend
The Witch of Berkeley is a medieval English legend written by monk William of Malmesbury that acts as an allegory of the fate of sinners. The story begins
Witch_of_Berkeley
American architect and educator (1895–1973)
receiving a classical Beaux Arts education from notable Berkeley teachers such as Warren Perry and William Hays. While there, Wurster joined the Sigma Chi fraternity
William_Wurster
Former British province in North America
George, Duke of Albemarle; William, Lord Craven; John, Lord Berkeley; Anthony, Lord Ashley; Sir George Carteret, Sir William Berkeley, and Sir John Colleton
Province_of_North_Carolina
Indonesian economists and political advisors
The Berkeley Mafia was the term given to a group of University of California-trained economists in Indonesia who were given technocratic positions under
Berkeley_Mafia
English politician
Dorset. Their second son was William Berkeley (d. 1737) of Pylle (who was heir to his elder brother Maurice Berkeley (d. 1717) MP of Pylle) who became
Sir William Portman, 6th Baronet
Sir_William_Portman,_6th_Baronet
Overview of certain parts of the English Civil Wars
Captain Thomas Turner, Captain William Seymour, Mr. Stephen Painter, Mr. William Wilkinson, Mr. John Miller, Mr. William Berkeley, Mr. Richard Norwood, and
English overseas possessions in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
English_overseas_possessions_in_the_Wars_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
British politician
brothers included William Berkeley, 1st Earl FitzHardinge, Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron FitzHardinge, Grantley Berkeley and Craven Berkeley. He was educated
Henry_FitzHardinge_Berkeley
British politician (1633–1708)
thereafter also known as William Berkeley-Portman), of Pylle and Orchard Portman, Somerset (d. 1737), son of Edward Berkeley, of Pylle, Somerset (d. 1707)
Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet
Sir_Edward_Seymour,_4th_Baronet
English nobleman
George Berkeley, 8th Baron Berkeley, KB (1601 – 10 August 1658) was a seventeenth-century English nobleman and a prominent patron of literature in his
George Berkeley, 8th Baron Berkeley
George_Berkeley,_8th_Baron_Berkeley
American political family
Virginia House of Delegates. His brother was General William Henry Harrison who was also born at Berkeley, and served as a congressional delegate for the Northwest
Harrison_family_of_Virginia
Hotel in Berkeley, California
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley is a historic boutique hotel located in Berkeley, California in the United States. It is located in downtown Berkeley, just off campus
Graduate_Berkeley
British nobleman and diplomat
Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley, KB, PC, FRS (8 April 1649 – 24 September 1710) was a British nobleman and diplomat, known as Sir Charles Berkeley from
Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley
Charles_Berkeley,_2nd_Earl_of_Berkeley
Unincorporated town established in 1632 that became Williamsburg, VA
power. The people pledged themselves to resist the Royal Governor, Sir William Berkeley to the utmost, and to oppose any force sent out from England. Historians
Middle_Plantation,_Virginia
Unix operating system
The Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), also known as Berkeley Unix, is a discontinued Unix operating system developed and distributed by the Computer
Berkeley Software Distribution
Berkeley_Software_Distribution
British banker (1781-1851)
George Henry Somerset in 1835; Georgiana Mary, who died in 1837; William Berkeley Call, who succeeded him as the third Baronet; and Augusta, who married
William_Call
King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837
William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June
William_IV
Topics referred to by the same term
Botetourt (died 1770), Colonial Governor of Virginia from 1768 to 1770 William Berkeley (governor) (1605–1677), Colonial Governor of Virginia from 1660 to
Governor_Berkeley
English-born military officer, merchant, planter and politician (1631–1686)
where Bridger became wealthy and well-known for supporting Governor William Berkeley and his successors. As would his namesake grandson and several other
Joseph_Bridger
Manor in England
1127) de Berkeley. She attempted to bequeath it to Glastonbury Abbey, which held neighbouring Pucklechurch, seemingly to deprive her nephew William of control
Manor_of_Siston
English peer and politician
extinguished. As Simon Adams points out, "in 1487 William, Marquis Berkeley, had granted Berkeley Castle and its related manors to Henry VII and his
Henry Berkeley, 7th Baron Berkeley
Henry_Berkeley,_7th_Baron_Berkeley
Colonial Virginia settler and politician (1610-1682)
what is sometimes known as the third Anglo-Powhatan War. Governor William Berkeley the following summer led militia to the village of the aging Opechancanough
Abraham_Wood
Dean of the School of Law at UC Berkeley
William Lloyd Prosser (March 15, 1898 – May 21, 1972) was the Dean of the School of Law at UC Berkeley from 1948 to 1961. Prosser authored several editions
William_Lloyd_Prosser
WILLIAM BERKELEY
WILLIAM BERKELEY
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American French Teutonic English German
Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
WILLIAM BERKELEY
WILLIAM BERKELEY
Girl/Female
Hindu
Conceived in the mind
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shinning, Decoration, Light
Boy/Male
Armenian
Name of a historian.
Boy/Male
English Irish
Stranger.
Girl/Female
Indian
Flame, Light, Shinning
Boy/Male
Arabic, French
Cool
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Fairy's Daughter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Herrington in County Durham, possibly so named from an unattested Old English personal name H̄ra(from Old Enlish h̄ra ‘servant’) + -ing- denoting association + denu ‘woodland’, ‘pasture’.English : Possibly a variant of Harrington or a hypercorrected form of Errington.
Boy/Male
Indian
Peak, Lord of Sun
Boy/Male
German, Hindu, Indian
Brave
WILLIAM BERKELEY
WILLIAM BERKELEY
WILLIAM BERKELEY
WILLIAM BERKELEY
WILLIAM BERKELEY
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.