Though traditionally a boy's name, Beverly has crossed to the female side and shows no sign of going back (at least not in the U.S.). It can be a sexy name for a girl, but really only if she's over 40.
Variations
Beverle,
Beverley,
Bevverly,
Beverlee,
Beverlye,
Beverlie,
Bevalee
Nicknames
Verly,
Bev,
Bevvy,
Buffy
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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