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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. Anton96%
  2. Wendell96%
  3. Louie96%
  4. Lyle95%
  5. Sylvester95%
  6. Myron95%
  7. Irving95%
  8. Doyle93%
  9. Emil93%
  10. Loyd92%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior59%
  2. Archie65%
  3. Buddy68%
  4. Virgil68%
  5. Luther69%
  6. Will69%
  7. Homer70%
  8. Conrad71%
  9. Percy71%
  10. Rufus72%

Love potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Louie96%
  2. Salvatore92%
  3. Lyle87%
  4. Irving87%
  5. Buddy87%
  6. Wendell86%
  7. Bert84%
  8. Willis84%
  9. Emil82%
  10. Morris82%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy55%
  2. Will57%
  3. Homer60%
  4. Virgil63%
  5. Conrad64%
  6. Jess67%
  7. Willard67%
  8. Otto67%
  9. Delbert68%
  10. Orville68%

Professional potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Edmond96%
  2. Edmund96%
  3. Louie96%
  4. Conrad91%
  5. Roosevelt89%
  6. Wilfred89%
  7. Anton89%
  8. Willard89%
  9. Wilson88%
  10. Hugh88%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy59%
  2. Bert60%
  3. Doyle61%
  4. Virgil62%
  5. Roscoe62%
  6. Luther62%
  7. Homer62%
  8. Marlin63%
  9. Rufus66%
  10. Jess66%

Crush potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Louie91%
  2. Sylvester86%
  3. Irving86%
  4. Willis85%
  5. Burton84%
  6. Doyle84%
  7. Harlan83%
  8. Bert83%
  9. Loyd81%
  10. Lyle81%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad56%
  2. Will63%
  3. Elbert63%
  4. Amos64%
  5. Reuben65%
  6. Junior65%
  7. Willard65%
  8. Buddy66%
  9. Alton67%
  10. Homer67%
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