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Baby Name Barclay |
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Meaning of Barclay - What does the name Barclay means? |
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bar-klay | |
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Scottish |
Name Meaning: |
Transferred use of the surname found as de Berchelai (from Berkeley) in 1086. Berkeley, a place-name in Gloucestershire, a southwestern English county, is derived from the Old English elements beorc (birch) and leah (wood, clearing, meadow). The name was taken to Scotland in 1165 by William de Berchelai, chamberlain of Scotland and patriarch of the powerful Scottish Barclays |
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