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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

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin47%
  2. Billie47%
  3. Lillie50%
  4. Calvin52%
  5. Alvin54%
  6. Mae55%
  7. Thelma56%
  8. Nellie57%
  9. Jessie58%
  10. Dora58%

Love potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Joe96%
  2. Bessie96%
  3. Lester96%
  4. Patsy96%
  5. Arlene96%
  6. Myrtle96%
  7. Marie96%
  8. Miriam96%
  9. Clifford96%
  10. Hattie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie49%
  2. Marvin51%
  3. Lillie54%
  4. Calvin54%
  5. Thelma54%
  6. Alvin58%
  7. Dora59%
  8. Jessie61%
  9. Mae62%
  10. Alice63%

Professional potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Nellie93%
  2. Lorraine93%
  3. Marie92%
  4. Mary92%
  5. Joann91%
  6. Joe91%
  7. Betty90%
  8. Chester89%
  9. Melvin88%
  10. Alvin87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada51%
  2. Donald59%
  3. Maxine59%
  4. Warren61%
  5. Jennie62%
  6. Calvin62%
  7. Joan62%
  8. Jean62%
  9. Judith63%
  10. Edith63%

Crush potential for Bev

Bottom 10

  1. Billie44%
  2. Lillie49%
  3. Thelma52%
  4. Alvin53%
  5. Dora53%
  6. Marvin53%
  7. Calvin55%
  8. Jessie56%
  9. Mae58%
  10. Nellie59%
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