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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. Bessie96%
  3. Velma96%
  4. Freda96%
  5. Melva96%
  6. Hortense96%
  7. Ola96%
  8. Augustina96%
  9. Bernice96%
  10. Una96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Viva42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Dolly48%
  5. Pinkie48%
  6. Jossie50%
  7. Lillie50%
  8. Lizzie52%
  9. Armida53%
  10. Ouida53%

Love potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Prudence96%
  2. Theola96%
  3. Susann96%
  4. Verla96%
  5. Ardith96%
  6. Hilma96%
  7. Meta96%
  8. Harriette96%
  9. Christene96%
  10. Beverley96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Viva42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Tiny46%
  5. Pinkie48%
  6. Fairy50%
  7. Ouida51%
  8. Freeda51%
  9. Lizzie52%
  10. Armida53%

Professional potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Prudence96%
  2. Oneida96%
  3. Loma96%
  4. Ruthann96%
  5. Maurine95%
  6. Effie95%
  7. Meta94%
  8. Joye94%
  9. May94%
  10. Rosie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor49%
  2. Ada51%
  3. Roxie55%
  4. Armida58%
  5. Rubye58%
  6. Arla59%
  7. Maxine59%
  8. Estella60%
  9. Amparo60%
  10. Josefa60%

Crush potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Retha96%
  2. Beverley96%
  3. Elinore96%
  4. Rutha96%
  5. Bessie96%
  6. Bettie96%
  7. Margarete96%
  8. Willene96%
  9. Melva96%
  10. Christene96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Viva42%
  4. Pinkie42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Dolly44%
  7. Jossie47%
  8. Lizzie47%
  9. Lillie49%
  10. Flo51%
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