Beatrice: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Meaning she who brings happiness, the name of Dante's eternal muse and beloved.
- Origin
- Latin
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #149
- Peak
- #34 in 1914
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Beatrice Means
Beatrice is a girl name of Latin origin. Meaning she who brings happiness, the name of Dante's eternal muse and beloved.
How Popular Beatrice Is
Beatrice currently ranks #149 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #34 in 1914. It is rising.
Good to Know About Beatrice
- Dante's Beatrice inspired one of literature's greatest love stories.
- Princess Beatrice of York carries the name in British royalty.
- Beatrice was the sharp-tongued heroine in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing.
Names Like Beatrice
Other Latin names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Beatrice
Latin names that pair well as a brother or sister to Beatrice.
Questions About Beatrice
What does Beatrice mean?
Beatrice is a girl name of Latin origin. Meaning she who brings happiness, the name of Dante's eternal muse and beloved.
How popular is Beatrice?
Beatrice currently ranks #149 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #34 in 1914. It is rising.
Where does Beatrice come from?
Beatrice comes from Latin roots. Dante's Beatrice inspired one of literature's greatest love stories.
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