Beverley
Literal root meaning: “beaver + clearing”
About the name Beverley
Beverley is a girl name with Old English roots, literally “beaver + clearing”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Beverley ranked #8445 for girls in the US, with 12 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1943. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Beverley were girls.
Etymology
From Old English, meaning “beaver” + “clearing”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Beverley”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #8445
- In 2015
- #16873
- Babies in 2025
- 12
Popularity of Beverley, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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