Beverly Nettles

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Beverly Nettles — English
414K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Beverly Nettles 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 Nettles: Bea Nettles (born 1946), American photographer Bill Nettles (born 1961), American lawyer Bob Nettle (1924–2019), American politician Bonnie Nettles (1928–1985), American cult founder Clem Nettles (1930–2010), American farmer and politician Doug Nettles (born 1951), American football player Geoffrey Nettle (born 1950), Australian judge Graig Nettles (born 1944), American baseball player Jennifer Nettles (born 1974), American singer Jim Nettles (born 1947), American baseball player Jim Nettles (football player) (born 1942), American football player John Nettles (born 1943), British actor Kerry N. 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: Nettles

English

Bea Nettles (born 1946), American photographer Bill Nettles (born 1961), American lawyer Bob Nettle (1924–2019), American politician Bonnie Nettles (1928–1985), American cult founder Clem Nettles (1930–2010), American farmer and politician Doug Nettles (born 1951), American football player Geoffrey Nettle (born 1950), Australian judge Graig Nettles (born 1944), American baseball player Jennifer Nettles (born 1974), American singer Jim Nettles (born 1947), American baseball player Jim Nettles (football player) (born 1942), American football player John Nettles (born 1943), British actor Kerry N.

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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:

1900s
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1930s
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Notable People Named Beverly Nettles

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 Nettles:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Nettles?
The surname Nettles originates from English. Bea Nettles (born 1946), American photographer Bill Nettles (born 1961), American lawyer Bob Nettle (1924–2019), American politician Bonnie Nettles (1928–1985), American cult founder Clem Nettles (1930–2010), American farmer and politician Doug Nettles (born 1951), American football player Geoffrey Nettle (born 1950), Australian judge Graig Nettles (born 1944), American baseball player Jennifer Nettles (born 1974), American singer Jim Nettles (born 1947), American baseball player Jim Nettles (football player) (born 1942), American football player John Nettles (born 1943), British actor Kerry N.
How common is the surname Nettles?
The surname Nettles is shared by approximately 11K people worldwide.
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