The nameBeatriz

Beatriz is a girl's name, the Spanish and Portuguese form of Beatrice.

Meaning

From the Latin beatrix, "she who brings happiness".

Origin

Spanish and Portuguese.

History

Found in France since about 1940, Beatriz was given discreetly, then grew in the 2010s and peaked in the middle of that decade.

Popularity of the name Beatriz

Beatriz in France

2147thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2015peak year (55 births)
945babies named Beatriz in France since 1900
02855 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Beatriz was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 405 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Beatriz. Its rise began around 1966, and it peaked in 2015. Half of all babies named Beatriz in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 19 births a year on average, against 36 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Beatriz mean?

From the Latin beatrix, "she who brings happiness".

What is the origin of the name Beatriz?

Spanish and Portuguese.

Is Beatriz a girl's or a boy's name?

Beatriz is a girl's name.