# Beverley

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɛvə(ɹ)li/ · frequency rank #29,558

## Definitions
1. A place name:
2. A place name:
3. A place name:
4. A place name:
5. A habitational surname from Old English.
6. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

## Etymology
From Old English befer (“beaver”) + lēah (“clearing”). Equivalent to Beaver + -ley (“lea”).

## Easily confused with
- **Beverly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beverley-vs-beverly)

## Common misspellings (12)
`bbeverley`, `beevrley`, `bevelrey`, `beverely`, `beverleyy`, `beverlley`, `beverlye`, `beverrley`, `bevreley`, `bevverley`, `bveerley`, `ebverley`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/beverley