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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. Jennings96%
  2. Melva96%
  3. Odis96%
  4. Hortense96%
  5. Una96%
  6. Aline96%
  7. Lavonne96%
  8. Bertram95%
  9. Orpha95%
  10. Coy95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Lennie44%
  3. Elton44%
  4. Buster45%
  5. Dolly48%
  6. Elmo50%
  7. Gaylord52%
  8. Marvel53%
  9. Leander53%
  10. Ouida53%

Love potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Prudence96%
  2. Verla96%
  3. Ardith96%
  4. Meta96%
  5. Raymon96%
  6. Hosea96%
  7. Harriette96%
  8. Loy96%
  9. Christene96%
  10. Beverley96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Elton44%
  3. Merlin50%
  4. Ouida51%
  5. Lennie52%
  6. Marvel54%
  7. Carmella54%
  8. Wiley54%
  9. Waldo55%
  10. Dolly55%

Professional potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Prudence96%
  2. Winfred96%
  3. Vernie96%
  4. Ruthann96%
  5. Garnett95%
  6. Maurine95%
  7. Everette95%
  8. Meta94%
  9. Raymon94%
  10. Merrill94%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor49%
  2. Roxie55%
  3. Lucious55%
  4. Hilton55%
  5. Napoleon56%
  6. Elton58%
  7. Rubye58%
  8. Harmon60%
  9. Manuela60%
  10. Santo60%

Crush potential for Bev

Top 10

  1. Retha96%
  2. Beverley96%
  3. Odis96%
  4. Carleton96%
  5. Melva96%
  6. Christene96%
  7. Aline96%
  8. Roseann96%
  9. Margarette96%
  10. Verla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lennie42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Dolly44%
  4. Elmo45%
  5. Elton45%
  6. Merlin48%
  7. Marvel51%
  8. Gaylord52%
  9. Carmella52%
  10. Merrill53%
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