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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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Aaron96%
  2. Katelyn96%
  3. Caitlin96%
  4. Kristen96%
  5. Nicole96%
  6. Elizabeth96%
  7. Lauren96%
  8. Austin96%
  9. Danielle96%
  10. Katherine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Travis59%
  2. Shelby60%
  3. Daisy60%
  4. Cody60%
  5. Brandy62%
  6. Molly63%
  7. Morgan64%
  8. Casey64%
  9. Roberto65%
  10. Sean66%

Love potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Austin96%
  2. Jonathan93%
  3. Johnathan93%
  4. Nicole93%
  5. Christina91%
  6. Allison91%
  7. Kristin91%
  8. Kayla91%
  9. Corey90%
  10. Danielle90%

Bottom 10

  1. Morgan57%
  2. Tristan59%
  3. Ariel60%
  4. Shelby60%
  5. Kendra61%
  6. Travis61%
  7. Casey63%
  8. Cody64%
  9. Marcus65%
  10. Sean66%

Professional potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth96%
  2. Daniel96%
  3. Austin93%
  4. Kristin91%
  5. Christina91%
  6. Sean90%
  7. Mitchell89%
  8. Francisco88%
  9. Christian86%
  10. Christopher83%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander54%
  2. Brandy54%
  3. Kyle58%
  4. Kendra60%
  5. Daisy61%
  6. Cody61%
  7. Whitney61%
  8. Morgan61%
  9. Ariel64%
  10. Crystal64%

Crush potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Bethany91%
  2. Austin91%
  3. Amanda90%
  4. Alicia89%
  5. Allison88%
  6. Kristina88%
  7. Lauren86%
  8. Aaron85%
  9. Corey84%
  10. Brooke84%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean53%
  2. Andrea56%
  3. Molly58%
  4. Shelby61%
  5. Morgan62%
  6. Daisy63%
  7. Benjamin64%
  8. Miranda65%
  9. Ruben65%
  10. Ariel65%
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