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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. Ed96%
  2. Gregg96%
  3. Ron95%
  4. Dewayne95%
  5. Nelson94%
  6. Vaughn92%
  7. Stuart92%
  8. Darrel92%
  9. Laurence91%
  10. Perry91%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry46%
  2. Rudy48%
  3. Freddy51%
  4. Matt55%
  5. Timmy56%
  6. Kenny60%
  7. Byron60%
  8. Greg62%
  9. Ted63%
  10. Sammy64%

Love potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Teddy95%
  2. Ron93%
  3. Gregg91%
  4. Dewayne91%
  5. Stewart90%
  6. Perry89%
  7. Darrel85%
  8. Nelson85%
  9. Carlton84%
  10. Ed82%

Bottom 10

  1. Matt53%
  2. Byron53%
  3. Van53%
  4. Garry56%
  5. Kurt58%
  6. Daryl58%
  7. Guy59%
  8. Rudy60%
  9. Greg60%
  10. Freddy63%

Professional potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Cleveland96%
  2. Pete92%
  3. Stuart86%
  4. Bradford86%
  5. Kirk85%
  6. Nelson85%
  7. Carlton84%
  8. Fredrick83%
  9. Nick83%
  10. Kurt82%

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl55%
  2. Garry57%
  3. Matt58%
  4. Rudy58%
  5. Monte59%
  6. Greg63%
  7. Dewayne63%
  8. Van64%
  9. Brad65%
  10. Darwin65%

Crush potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Dewayne90%
  2. Ed89%
  3. Gregg87%
  4. Darrel87%
  5. Brad86%
  6. Perry85%
  7. Ron85%
  8. Carlton85%
  9. Vaughn84%
  10. Stewart83%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy53%
  2. Timmy55%
  3. Byron58%
  4. Garry58%
  5. Rudy58%
  6. Sammy59%
  7. Matt62%
  8. Kurt63%
  9. Ted64%
  10. Benny64%
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