Beverlee
Beverlee is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Beaver stream or meadow near the beaver lake.
Origin and history
Beverlee is a variant spelling of Beverly, which originated as an English surname derived from a place name. It historically translates to 'beaver stream' or 'beaver clearing.' Though once a popular twentieth-century name in the United States, this particular spelling is now rare.
Popularity in the United States
2,297 babies in the United States have been named Beverlee since 1880. It ranks #3675 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2087.
States where it is most popular
- CA (41.6 %)
- OH (17.1 %)
- IL (9.2 %)
- MI (7.4 %)
- MN (6.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 10 |
| 1920-1930 | 335 |
| 1930-1940 | 569 |
| 1940-1950 | 522 |
| 1950-1960 | 496 |
| 1960-1970 | 159 |
| 1970-1980 | 88 |
| 1980-1990 | 80 |
| 1990-2000 | 12 |
| 2000-2010 | 6 |
| 2010-2019 | 6 |
| 2020-2029 | 14 |
Nicknames
Bev, Bevy, Lee
Fun facts
- Beverlee emerged as a creative alternative spelling to the classic Beverly during its mid-20th-century peak in the U.S.
- The original place name Beverley in Yorkshire, England, derived from Old English elements meaning beaver and lake or stream.