Beatriz

Where Beatriz comes from

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Beatriz. Doublet of Beatrice.
— Wiktionary's entry for Beatriz
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
Along the way
  1. 1894
    First appearance
    #1,061 among girls, 9 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1982
    Beatriz Luengo born
    Spanish musician
  3. 1990
    Peak, #470
    521 babies named Beatriz — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1996
    Beatriz Haddad Maia born
    Brazilian tennis player
  5. 2003
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #933.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Portuguese or Spanish, equivalent to English Beatrice or Beatrix.
Namesakes
  • Beatriz Haddad Maia · Brazilian tennis player, born 1996
  • Beatriz Luengo · Spanish musician, born 1982
  • Beatriz Galindo · Spanish educator and writer, died 1535
  • Beatriz Souza · Brazilian judoka, born 1998
  • Beatriz Ferreira · Brazilian boxer, born 1992

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.