Beathrice
voyager
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1961US 2023
239Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 192400
How to pronounce Beathrice
BEE·TAY·CHAH·REYES
/ˈbiː.ˈteɪ.ˈtʃɑ.ˈraɪs/ · stress on BEE · 4 syllables
voyager
American origin · Girl name

What does Beathrice mean and where does it come from?

Beathrice is a modern and less common variation of Beatrice, which is derived from the Latin name 'Viatrix', meaning 'voyager' or 'traveler', and incorporates the root 'beati' meaning 'blessed' or 'happy'. This name has found some popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly the United Sta

Cultural significance
Beathrice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #5758 in 1924 — currently #1961 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Beathrice?

Beathrice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Beathrice Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Beathrice Rose
Floral · soft ending
Beathrice Mae
Sweet · timeless
Beathrice Claire
French influence · crisp
Beathrice Jane
Literary · strong
Beathrice Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Beathrice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1961 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1961 · Top 1.4%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1961239▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022#1966219▲ up 5 · +16% births
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The story of Beathrice

Beathrice entered American naming records in 1924 and has been in use for over 100 years. With 5 total births recorded, Beathrice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1971 in 2021 to #1961 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Beathrice in 1924:

💎Beathrice has only 5 total recorded births since 1924 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Beathrice?

Common
BeaBeieBeyIce

Common questions about the name Beathrice

What does the name Beathrice mean?
Beathrice means "Latin" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Beathrice?
Beathrice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Beathrice?
Beathrice originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Beathrice?
Beathrice is a four-syllable name pronounced B IY1 T EY1 CH AA1 R AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Beathrice?
Beathrice pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.