Bev

Bev Meaning & Origin

About Bev
The name "Bev" is a diminutive form of the name Beverly, which originated from an English surname. It is derived from the Old English words "beofor" meaning "beaver" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." As a given name, Bev is often used as a nickname or a shortened form of Beverly. It carries a playful and friendly connotation, reflecting the warmth and approachability of the person bearing the name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Bev are female.

Bev Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PF
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 V
🌐 IPA
/bɛv/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bev in Braille

Here's how to represent Bev in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bev in braille

How to Spell the Name Bev in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bev using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bev in sign language

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