Beverly - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Beverly \b(e)-ver-

, also used as girl's name Beverly, is pronounced BEV-er-lee. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "beaver stream". An English place name in Humberside, England, used as a surname, and then a given name for both genders, though more likely for girls in America. Famous as a place name, referring to Beverly Hills. The English spelling is usually Beverley.

Beverly has 4 variant forms: Beverlea, Beverleigh, Beverley and Beverlie.

Baby names that sound like Beverly are Peverell, Peveril, Peverel and Peverall.

Beverly is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2279 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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