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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. Jeffry96%
  2. Cornell96%
  3. Glynn96%
  4. Fredric96%
  5. Jerrold95%
  6. Curtiss95%
  7. Galen95%
  8. Berry95%
  9. Randell93%
  10. Hayward93%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis50%
  2. Eddy50%
  3. Lenny55%
  4. Ronny56%
  5. Robby59%
  6. Dino60%
  7. Lonny63%
  8. Richie63%
  9. Monty64%
  10. Vince64%

Love potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Rob96%
  2. Fredric95%
  3. Hayward94%
  4. Glynn94%
  5. Kennith92%
  6. Jerrold92%
  7. Greggory91%
  8. Curtiss90%
  9. Lawerence89%
  10. Randell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal53%
  2. Dirk53%
  3. Elvis54%
  4. Eddy56%
  5. Fritz57%
  6. Ike58%
  7. Al61%
  8. Russ61%
  9. Chet61%
  10. Lonny62%

Professional potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Lawerence96%
  3. Barton96%
  4. Dwain95%
  5. Rob95%
  6. Fredric94%
  7. Jeffry93%
  8. Rogers92%
  9. Jerrold92%
  10. Art90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny54%
  2. Wally57%
  3. Monty58%
  4. Eddy58%
  5. Robby59%
  6. Lonny59%
  7. Dickie62%
  8. Berry62%
  9. Al63%
  10. Chet63%

Crush potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Berry89%
  2. Cornell89%
  3. Fredric87%
  4. Jeffry87%
  5. Glynn85%
  6. Curtiss85%
  7. Lyndon83%
  8. Greggory81%
  9. Jerrold81%
  10. Randell81%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis51%
  2. Dino54%
  3. Felton57%
  4. Robby58%
  5. Eddy58%
  6. Joesph59%
  7. Wally60%
  8. Lonny62%
  9. Donn62%
  10. Ronny63%
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