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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. Tequila42%
  2. Scotty46%
  3. Tina52%
  4. Cinnamon53%
  5. Candy53%
  6. Caprice54%
  7. Sunshine55%
  8. Ginger55%
  9. Kandy55%
  10. Tracy55%

Love potential for Bea

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Clint50%
  3. Renard53%
  4. Chandra53%
  5. Aja53%
  6. Erich53%
  7. Jill54%
  8. Caprice54%
  9. Tina54%
  10. Siobhan54%

Professional potential for Bea

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha44%
  2. Aja45%
  3. Misty45%
  4. Caprice47%
  5. Starla48%
  6. Karey49%
  7. Heather52%
  8. Mistie54%
  9. Tracy54%
  10. April55%

Crush potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Amie96%
  2. Sueann96%
  3. Tresa96%
  4. Amy96%
  5. Aimee96%
  6. Annamaria95%
  7. Ami95%
  8. Denna94%
  9. Christena94%
  10. Cherie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Siobhan49%
  3. Shanika51%
  4. Kisha52%
  5. Scotty53%
  6. Shane53%
  7. Tamar53%
  8. Erich53%
  9. Shaun53%
  10. Kandy53%
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