Beatrice
Girl name · Latin · pronounced bay-ah-TREE-chay
Verified name
What does Beatrice mean?
She who brings happiness
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 451 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is moderately common. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 121 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Bea, Bee, Trixie, Trish, Bice
Variant: Beatrix, Beatriz
Related: Beatriu, Bice, Beatris
Using Beatrice across cultures
Immortalized by Dante Alighieri in the Divine Comedy.
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