BEVERLY  

Gender: F
Origin: English
Meaning: "dweller near the beaver stream"

More visible in reference to a posh California community than as a girls' name.

Nicknames & Variations:
Beverlie, Beverley, Bevalee, Beverlee, Buffy, Bevvy, Beverlye, Bevverly, Bev, Beverle

Beverly is being discussed in our message boards:

• Unisex name game
• Intitals Baby Name Game!!
• favorite names from children's books
• Initial Game
• A Very Long Baby Name Game

Read Nameberry blog posts about Beverly:

• TV NAMES: Let TV be your guide
• GOLDEN GIRL NAMES
• THE LOST BOYS’ NAMES OF 1880
• SMASHING STEREOTYPES: Nameberry to the rescue
• HIPPER THAN HIPSTER