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Bea

Girl Name day: July 29
Bea is a short form of Beatrice: on birth records it is written Beatrice (192,913 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Beatrice page. Also a short form of Breanna, Beulah, Reba.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: she who brings happiness / blessed voyager.
From the Late Latin name Beatrix, influenced by 'beatus' (blessed) and the earlier Viatrix ('voyager'); also famous through Dante's Beatrice.

Name day for Bea

July 29

Why this day? Bea is a short form of Beatrice, and shares its name day.

Bea is celebrated in the United States, Italy and Germany on July 29; Spain, Brazil and Argentina on August 17; France on February 13.

The story of the name Bea

Bea is a short form of Beatrice. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — she who brings happiness / blessed voyager, and shares its name day, July 29.

On birth records, Bea is rarely written as such: the Beas are Beatrices (192,913 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Beatrice page. Bea is also a short form of Breanna, Beulah, Reba.

Frequently asked questions about Bea

What does Bea mean?

Bea is a short form of Beatrice, which means she who brings happiness / blessed voyager.

When is Bea's name day?

July 29, together with Beatrice: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bea a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Beatrice.

Bea's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Adrianna96%
  2. Eunice96%
  3. Izabella96%
  4. Maude96%
  5. Patrice96%
  6. Adrienne96%
  7. Elisabeth96%
  8. Amie96%
  9. Jodi96%
  10. Dorothea96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Janis50%
  3. Scarlett51%
  4. Tia52%
  5. Candy53%
  6. Kali53%
  7. Sasha55%
  8. Ginger55%
  9. Jeannie55%
  10. Millie57%

Love potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Jeannette96%
  2. Mable96%
  3. Yvette96%
  4. Tracie96%
  5. Janette96%
  6. Jeanine95%
  7. Francine95%
  8. Antonia94%
  9. Tonia94%
  10. Bernadette94%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis49%
  2. Lola49%
  3. Kali49%
  4. Luna50%
  5. Lila51%
  6. Scarlett53%
  7. Raven55%
  8. Iris55%
  9. Cassidy56%
  10. Sasha56%

Professional potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Addie96%
  2. Elisabeth96%
  3. Bettye96%
  4. Daniela96%
  5. Lizbeth96%
  6. Adelaide96%
  7. Bettie96%
  8. Betsy96%
  9. Cristina96%
  10. Bette96%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty45%
  2. Luna47%
  3. Heaven48%
  4. Lola49%
  5. Ila49%
  6. Kali52%
  7. Tia53%
  8. Opal54%
  9. Lela54%
  10. Kayleigh54%

Crush potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Amie96%
  2. Mable96%
  3. Aimee96%
  4. Myrna95%
  5. Cherie94%
  6. Sheri94%
  7. Tracie93%
  8. Chasity91%
  9. Tammie90%
  10. Ashleigh90%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis48%
  2. Lola51%
  3. Tia55%
  4. Millie55%
  5. Scarlett55%
  6. Jeannie55%
  7. Candy55%
  8. Inez56%
  9. Ramona57%
  10. Nyla57%
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