Beverly
Meaning
"from Beverley (Yorkshire place name)"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,049
- Total SSA Count
- 239
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bev, Bevo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from Beverley (Yorkshire place name)"
Origin: Old English
"whole, universal (Emma) + lake/beautiful (lyn)"
Origin: Germanic + Welsh/English
Beverly is more popular, ranked #1049 vs #1123 for Emmalyn.
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Beverly is more popular, ranked #1049 compared to Emmalyn at #1123 in the United States.
Beverly means "from Beverley (Yorkshire place name)" (Old English origin). Emmalyn means "whole, universal (Emma) + lake/beautiful (lyn)" (Germanic + Welsh/English origin).
Beverly is primarily a girl name. Emmalyn is primarily a girl name.