Bevis

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
French Handsome face. Also 'from Beauvais'.
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 2, where it belongs to george Bevis.
Teutonic Archer.

Bevis is a boy’s name of French, Literary and Teutonic origin. Meaning in French: Handsome face. Also ‘from Beauvais’. A literary name from Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Part 2, where it belongs to george Bevis. Meaning in Teutonic: Archer. The name has 5 letters.

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