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Beatrice

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Meaning and origin
Beatrice is a French girl name. The meaning of the name is `Blessed Traveller`.


Where is it used?
The name Beatrice is mainly used in Italian.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Betrys (In Welsh)
Beata (In Polish, German and in Scandinavian)
Beatrix (In English and in German)


In combination with other names:
In English (Modern): Leatrice (F)


If it's too long people might use
In Italian: Bice


See also
In Spanish and in Portuguese: Beatriz
In French: Béatrice
In English: Trixie
In English: Trix
In English: Bea
In English: Bee
In Catalan: Beatriu


Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Italian) Blessed Traveller (Old English) Blessed Traveller

What Beatrice`s say about their name
  1. The best thing about the name Beatrice:
    It's a name that is not common not in the times of me growing up in the 80's nor now in the 2000's.
    The worst thing about the name:
    People mistake it for Bernice. I prefer my own name. I go by Bea for the reason that if someone is calling me Bernice I won't answer so i ask to be called Bea instead
    If my name wasn`t Beatrice....:
    I like my name but if i had to choose another it would probably be Danielle or Victoria
    Extra information:
    I go my three different nick names: Bea, Bettie and Biri which are fun all around
  2. The best thing about the name Beatrice:
    I find that the best thing about the name Beatrice is that I have only ever met one other Beatrice in my lifetime, it is a beautiful, unique name that expresses my individuality.
    The worst thing about the name:
    The worst thing about the name Beatrice is that people can tease you with nicknames that you probably have never even thought of. I also used to hate my name when I was about 9 but it was okay because I had the nickname Bea but now I love my name but everyone still continues to call me by the name I used to prefer.
    If my name wasn`t Beatrice....:
    I would love to be called Alexis because then I could also have the nickname Lexi or Lex.
    Extra information:
    I have been on many other name meaning websites and such but they basically all come up with 'The Bringer of Joy' and I think that that portrays me well because I'm full of joy and happiness almost all the time and I love to spread the joy that I have to the others around me.
  3. The best thing about the name Beatrice:
    It makes me smile every time I say my name out loud.
    The worst thing about the name:
    I can not think of a worst thing about my name. My name is a blessing.
    If my name wasn`t Beatrice....:
    I would go by my middle name of Valentina.
    Extra information:
    I am called Bebe for short, I have found that in a professional workplace my name allows people to not feel intimidated. It is a very accepted name. ♥
  4. The best thing about the name Beatrice:
    AM blecd thro it.10x GOD 4 dat
    The worst thing about the name:
    non
    If my name wasn`t Beatrice....:
    mmmmh.no other name could fit me lyk BEATRICE
    Extra information:
    BEATRICE z da best name ever c in dis world
  5. The best thing about the name Beatrice:
    it gives me motivation
    The worst thing about the name:
    when I am be denied the opportunity of assisting people
    If my name wasn`t Beatrice....:
    I would have love to be called Joy
    Extra information:
    I thank God for my name Beatrice
  6. The best thing about the name Beatrice:
    I think am blessed as the name suggests.
    The worst thing about the name:
    None
    If my name wasn`t Beatrice....:
    No name suits me better than Beatrice.
    Extra information:
    I love my name so much, its a lovely name!


More `Beatrice` links
Beatrice as abbreviation
Actors named Beatrice
Beatrice in the encyclopedia





Statistics for Beatrice

Beatrice appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 899. The name reached the top-100 5 times. 1910 was a `top year` for the name Beatrice. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #36. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
2007899
2006962
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2004---
2003---
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2001992
2000971
1999---
1998935
1997---
1996913
1995949
1994872
1993775
1992741
1991695
1990721
1980630
1970481
1960312
1950211
1940141
193076
192041
191036
190056
189098
1880154


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Beatrice Nwanyanwu
I love my name Beatrice very much, thanks to God for given my Parents the inspiration of that name. My name Beatrice gives me motivation at all times, and I feel so happy each time I’m be called by my name Beatrice. So happy to be called Beatrice
Beatrice Mpanda
i luv ma name n i 10x ma parents 4 giving me dis name.am proud 2 b a BEATRICE
beatrice
i thnk thz name z xo fantastc and ft 4 me as t say..i rly lyk t


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