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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

Bottom 10

  1. Mika47%
  2. Sonny48%
  3. Sunny49%
  4. Zelda50%
  5. Cali51%
  6. Enzo53%
  7. Knox55%
  8. Blaze56%
  9. Zola57%
  10. Remi57%

Love potential for Bea

Bottom 10

  1. Rayne46%
  2. Cain47%
  3. Zelda47%
  4. Maximo49%
  5. Selene49%
  6. Arya49%
  7. Annabell50%
  8. Mika51%
  9. Wylie51%
  10. Casper51%

Professional potential for Bea

Bottom 10

  1. Armani49%
  2. Sky54%
  3. Selene54%
  4. Cali54%
  5. Kash54%
  6. Lorelei55%
  7. Lorelai55%
  8. Aspen55%
  9. Arya55%
  10. Coraline56%

Crush potential for Bea

Bottom 10

  1. Sunny44%
  2. Zelda44%
  3. Annabell47%
  4. Flynn51%
  5. Mika51%
  6. Frida52%
  7. Sonny53%
  8. Eleanora53%
  9. Finnegan53%
  10. Kenia54%
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