Beatrice

Bringer of joy

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Beatrice meaning & origin

Beatrice is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Bringer of joy". Listed origin: Latin.

Pronunciation

BEE-uh-tris

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Beatrice ranked #579 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

BeaTrice

Beatrice popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#552
2021#564
2022#554
2023#588
2024#579

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Beatrice Marie
  • Beatrice Ann
  • Beatrice Isabelle

Famous Namesakes

  • Beatrice Potter
  • Princess Beatrice

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beatrice

What does the name Beatrice mean?

Beatrice is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Bringer of joy". Listed origin: Latin.

How do you pronounce Beatrice?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is BEE-uh-tris. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Beatrice?

In 2024, Beatrice ranked #579 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Beatrice?

Ideas to try include Bea, Trice. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Beatrice?

Try Beatrice Marie, Beatrice Ann, Beatrice Isabelle aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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