How to pronounce the name Beverly
Pronunciation guide for Beverly
ARPA
B EH1 V ER0 L IY0
IPA
ˈbɛvərli

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Beverly

Syllables (3)

B EH1 V ER0 L IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
V
vee (v)
ER0
hurt (ɝ)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈbɛvərli

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Beverly has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Beverly

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
beve

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Beverly
Unique character and personality of the name Beverly

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
beve

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
b×1
v×1

Most frequent letters in Beverly

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Beverly compare to the average name?

Beverly5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Beverly is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Beverly
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Beverly (root: beve)

Current Name

Beverly

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Beverley
Belanger
Beliveau
Bellamy
Bellomy
Belvia
Benazir
Benedek
Benedick
Benedict
Benedikt

Long variations:

Barrington
Beckerman
Bellflower
Bellinger

Beverly belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Beverly mean?
The meaning and origin of Beverly

The name Beverly has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Beverly

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

e×2
b×1
v×1
r×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
e5
v4
e5
r9
l3
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Beverly
Famous individuals named Beverly
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Beverly Hope Atkinson

American actress (1935–2001)

Born: 1935

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Beverly McDonald

Athletics (sport) competitor

Born: 1970

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Beverly Todd

American actress

Born: 1946

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Beverly Grant

Jamaican athletics competitor

Born: 1970

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Beverly Garland

American actress (1926–2008)

Born: 1926

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Beverly Sills

American operatic soprano (1929-2007)

Born: 1929

How popular is the name Beverly?
Popularity rankings for Beverly around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Canadagirl#981966-1966
United Statesboy#8951954-1954
United Statesgirl#9481999-1999
Country Comparison
How Beverly ranks across different countries

Showing top 3 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Beverly?
Rhyming words for Beverly
beverley
cheverly
cleverly
everley
everly
heverly

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Beverly?
IPA: /ˈbɛvərli/ ARPA: B EH1 V ER0 L IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Beverly?
Beverly has 3 syllables.
Is Beverly easy to pronounce?
Beverly has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Beverly easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Beverly is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Beverly?
There are 100 notable people named Beverly. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Beverly?
Names similar to Beverly include: Beverley, Barrington, Beckerman, Belanger, Beliveau. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Beverly a good baby name?
Beverly is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Beverly a boy or girl name?
Beverly can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Beverly?
The name is spelled B-e-v-e-r-l-y. Common spelling variations include: Beverley, Barrington, Beckerman.
What are common nicknames for Beverly?
Common nicknames for Beverly include: Bev, Bevey, Bevie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Beverly mean?
The name Beverly has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Beverly?
Middle names that pair well with Beverly include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Beverly?
Sibling names that pair well with Beverly include: Beverley, Barrington, Beckerman, Belanger. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Beverly?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Beverly correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Beverly from?
Beverly has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Beverly suitable for a professional career?
Beverly is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Beverly a long or short name?
Beverly is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Beverly?
Common spelling variations of Beverly include: Beverley. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Beverly and Beverley?
Beverly and Beverley are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Beverly is spelled Beverly while Beverley is spelled Beverley. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.