Beverly Lamas

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Beverly Lamas — English
414K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Beverly Lamas 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 Lamas: Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1878–1959), Argentine academic and politician Fernando Lamas (1915–1982), Argentine actor and director Joe Lamas (1916–1996), American football player José Ángel Lamas (1775–1814), Venezuelan composer Lorenzo Lamas (born 1958), American actor Julio Lamas (born 1964), Argentine basketball coach Pedro Lamas Baliero, Uruguayan chess master Ricardo Lamas (born 1982), American mixed martial artist Shayne Lamas (born 1985), American actress 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: Lamas

Spanish

Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1878–1959), Argentine academic and politician Fernando Lamas (1915–1982), Argentine actor and director Joe Lamas (1916–1996), American football player José Ángel Lamas (1775–1814), Venezuelan composer Lorenzo Lamas (born 1958), American actor Julio Lamas (born 1964), Argentine basketball coach Pedro Lamas Baliero, Uruguayan chess master Ricardo Lamas (born 1982), American mixed martial artist Shayne Lamas (born 1985), American actress

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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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Numerology

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

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

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

6
Personality Number

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

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 Lamas?
The surname Lamas originates from Spanish. Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1878–1959), Argentine academic and politician Fernando Lamas (1915–1982), Argentine actor and director Joe Lamas (1916–1996), American football player José Ángel Lamas (1775–1814), Venezuelan composer Lorenzo Lamas (born 1958), American actor Julio Lamas (born 1964), Argentine basketball coach Pedro Lamas Baliero, Uruguayan chess master Ricardo Lamas (born 1982), American mixed martial artist Shayne Lamas (born 1985), American actress
What are the origins of the name Beverly Lamas?
The name Beverly Lamas combines two different traditions: the first name Beverly has English roots, while the surname Lamas originates from Spanish.
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