Girl Name

Bea

"Short form of Beatrice, derived from Latin 'beatus' meaning 'blessed' or 'happy.'"

Ranked #2150 for girls

About the Name Bea

Meaning

Short form of Beatrice, derived from Latin 'beatus' meaning 'blessed' or 'happy.'

Origin

Latin

Gender

Girl

First Letter

B

Girl Rank

#2150

Bea is a girl name of Latin origin. The name means "Short form of Beatrice, derived from Latin 'beatus' meaning 'blessed' or 'happy.'" and Currently ranked #2150 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with B or explore other Latin names.

Popularity Over Time

#169
1950
#162
1960
#27
1970
#14
1980
#13
1990
#116
2000
#324
2010
#325
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Bea

  • BA Bea Arthur (actress)
  • BM Bea Miller (singer)

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