Beverly Fowler

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Beverly Fowler — English
414K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Beverly Fowler is a name that combines English origins. The first name Beverly is a feminine given name of English origin. Beverly or Beverley is a name and surname. It is derived from an English surname, which was in turn taken from the place name Beverley. The place name derives from Old English, combining befer (beaver) and leah (clearing). It was at one time a common masculine given name, but is now almost exclusively a feminine name due to the popularity of a 1904 novel, Beverly of Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon. Its association with Beverly Hills, California, where many well known film actors live, might also have contributed to its usage in the United States. The surname Fowler: Fowler is an English and/or Scots surname. Its origin is the Old English fugelere, an occupational name for a bird-catcher or hunter of wild birds. Old English fugel or fugol means "bird" and has evolved into the modern word fowl. Constance Aston Fowler (born "Constance Aston"), English author and anthologist Edward Fowler (bishop) (1632–1714), English churchman, Bishop of Gloucester Eliza Haywood (born "Elizabeth Fowler" 1693–1756), English writer, actress and publisher Richard Fowler (chancellor) (c.1425–1477) - Chancellor of the Exchequer to Edward IV Thomas Fowler (courtier), (d. Beverly is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 414K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Beverly reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Beverly

English

Beverly or Beverley is a name and surname. It is derived from an English surname, which was in turn taken from the place name Beverley. The place name derives from Old English, combining befer (beaver) and leah (clearing). It was at one time a common masculine given name, but is now almost exclusively a feminine name due to the popularity of a 1904 novel, Beverly of Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon. Its association with Beverly Hills, California, where many well known film actors live, might also have contributed to its usage in the United States.

Surname: Fowler

Meaning: bird

English

Fowler is an English and/or Scots surname. Its origin is the Old English fugelere, an occupational name for a bird-catcher or hunter of wild birds. Old English fugel or fugol means "bird" and has evolved into the modern word fowl. Constance Aston Fowler (born "Constance Aston"), English author and anthologist Edward Fowler (bishop) (1632–1714), English churchman, Bishop of Gloucester Eliza Haywood (born "Elizabeth Fowler" 1693–1756), English writer, actress and publisher Richard Fowler (chancellor) (c.1425–1477) - Chancellor of the Exchequer to Edward IV Thomas Fowler (courtier), (d.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Beverly is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Beverly by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Beverly Fowler

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Beverly Fowler:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Beverly?
The first name Beverly originates from English. Beverly or Beverley is a name and surname. It is derived from an English surname, which was in turn taken from the place name Beverley. The place name derives from Old English, combining befer (beaver) and leah (clearing). It was at one time a common masculine given name, but is now almost exclusively a feminine name due to the popularity of a 1904 novel, Beverly of Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon. Its association with Beverly Hills, California, where many well known film actors live, might also have contributed to its usage in the United States.
When was Beverly most popular?
The name Beverly reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Fowler?
The surname Fowler originates from English. Fowler is an English and/or Scots surname. Its origin is the Old English fugelere, an occupational name for a bird-catcher or hunter of wild birds. Old English fugel or fugol means "bird" and has evolved into the modern word fowl. Constance Aston Fowler (born "Constance Aston"), English author and anthologist Edward Fowler (bishop) (1632–1714), English churchman, Bishop of Gloucester Eliza Haywood (born "Elizabeth Fowler" 1693–1756), English writer, actress and publisher Richard Fowler (chancellor) (c.1425–1477) - Chancellor of the Exchequer to Edward IV Thomas Fowler (courtier), (d.
How common is the surname Fowler?
The surname Fowler is shared by approximately 105K people worldwide.
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