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Bev

Girl Name day: March 25 In French: Beverly
Bev is a short form of Beverly: on birth records it is written Beverly (382,062 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Beverly page. Also a short form of Beverley, Beverlee.
Origin: Old English place name and surname. Meaning: Beaver stream / beaver meadow.
From the English town of Beverley, combining Old English 'beofor' (beaver) with 'licc/leah' (stream or clearing), later adopted as a surname and then a first name.

Name day for Bev

March 25

Why this day? Bev is a short form of Beverly, and shares its name day.

Bev is celebrated in the United States on March 25.

The story of the name Bev

Bev is a short form of Beverly. It keeps its origin (Old English place name and surname) and meaning — beaver stream / beaver meadow, and shares its name day, March 25.

On birth records, Bev is rarely written as such: the Bevs are Beverlys (382,062 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Beverly page. Bev is also a short form of Beverley, Beverlee.

Frequently asked questions about Bev

What does Bev mean?

Bev is a short form of Beverly, which means beaver stream / beaver meadow.

When is Bev's name day?

March 25, together with Beverly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bev a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Beverly.

Bev's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Bette96%
  2. Velma96%
  3. Freda96%
  4. Ola96%
  5. Bettye96%
  6. Bettie96%
  7. Hilda95%
  8. Lenora93%
  9. Elnora93%
  10. Marcella93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie52%
  3. Rosie56%
  4. Winnie59%
  5. Fannie59%
  6. Carmela59%
  7. Goldie61%
  8. Dixie61%
  9. Ramona62%
  10. Lottie66%

Love potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Velma96%
  2. Harriett96%
  3. Henrietta96%
  4. Geneva96%
  5. Rosemarie96%
  6. Eugenia96%
  7. Bernadine96%
  8. Ernestine96%
  9. Harriet96%
  10. Marcella96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie52%
  3. Dixie63%
  4. Lottie63%
  5. Rosie64%
  6. Sallie65%
  7. Goldie70%
  8. Winnie71%
  9. Imogene71%
  10. Fannie71%

Professional potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Effie95%
  2. May94%
  3. Rosie94%
  4. Mamie92%
  5. Mollie92%
  6. Flora92%
  7. Rosalie91%
  8. Freda91%
  9. Alberta91%
  10. Angeline91%

Bottom 10

  1. Estella60%
  2. Iva62%
  3. Marcella67%
  4. Olga67%
  5. Hilda67%
  6. Elvira68%
  7. Melba69%
  8. Ila70%
  9. Lola70%
  10. Reba71%

Crush potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Bettie96%
  2. Bette96%
  3. Bettye96%
  4. Beulah95%
  5. Freda95%
  6. Rosemarie93%
  7. Velma93%
  8. Ola93%
  9. Marcella92%
  10. Cornelia91%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie47%
  3. Rosie53%
  4. Dixie56%
  5. Goldie58%
  6. Fannie62%
  7. Winnie62%
  8. Carmela63%
  9. May63%
  10. Elvira63%
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