Gender Masculine
Usage Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Scripts Берёза(Russian)
Other Forms FormsVariant transcriptions: Berioza, Berjoza
Meaning & History
Derived from the Russian noun берёза (beryoza) meaning "birch tree". Also compare Bereza, which is a medieval first name of the same etymological origin.Originally predominantly a surname, Beryoza increased in popularity as a first name during the Soviet era, since a lot of Communist parents were eager to reject traditional names.