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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. Jarrod92%
  2. Roderick88%
  3. Darrin87%
  4. Clifton86%
  5. Geoffrey86%
  6. Darin83%
  7. Heath83%
  8. Cornelius83%
  9. Tyrone82%
  10. Kristopher82%

Bottom 10

  1. Damon55%
  2. Clint66%
  3. Shaun66%
  4. Vance69%
  5. Jermaine71%
  6. Marlon76%
  7. Wade76%
  8. Lamont81%
  9. Tyrone82%
  10. Kristopher82%

Love potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Jarrod85%
  2. Roderick85%
  3. Lamont83%
  4. Darrin82%
  5. Tyrone82%
  6. Darin82%
  7. Geoffrey81%
  8. Kristopher77%
  9. Cornelius76%
  10. Clifton74%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint50%
  2. Damon58%
  3. Vance60%
  4. Shaun66%
  5. Jermaine67%
  6. Marlon67%
  7. Heath69%
  8. Clifton74%
  9. Wade74%
  10. Cornelius76%

Professional potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Cornelius96%
  2. Shaun90%
  3. Vance87%
  4. Kristopher83%
  5. Roderick82%
  6. Lamont80%
  7. Jermaine77%
  8. Darin75%
  9. Clifton74%
  10. Jarrod74%

Bottom 10

  1. Darrin59%
  2. Marlon62%
  3. Heath62%
  4. Clint67%
  5. Damon67%
  6. Geoffrey70%
  7. Tyrone73%
  8. Wade73%
  9. Clifton74%
  10. Jarrod74%

Crush potential for Bea

Top 10

  1. Darrin90%
  2. Darin87%
  3. Jarrod87%
  4. Geoffrey85%
  5. Roderick79%
  6. Tyrone79%
  7. Lamont77%
  8. Marlon76%
  9. Clifton76%
  10. Kristopher75%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun53%
  2. Clint57%
  3. Jermaine58%
  4. Vance61%
  5. Damon66%
  6. Wade70%
  7. Cornelius70%
  8. Heath74%
  9. Kristopher75%
  10. Marlon76%
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