What does Beatrix mean?

Beatrix means "traveler, pilgrim, bringer of joy"

How do we pronounce Beatrix?

Beatrix \bea-trix, be-atr-ix\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Beatrix is pronounced as BEYaaTRihKS (Dutch) or BIYahTRihKS (English) 1.

1 Pronunciation for Beatrix: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Beatrix?

Beatrix is a Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish name of Latin origin. The meaning of the name is traveler, pilgrim, bringer of joy. Derived from the words 'viator' meaning traveller, pilgrim ; 'beatus' meaning blessed ; 'beare' meaning to make happy. The original form of the name appears to have been Viatrix (Latin), a feminine form of 'Viator' of the element 'viator' (traveller, pilgrim). The name was later associated with the Latin element 'beatus' (blessed), and it became Beatrix as 'Via-' and 'Bea-' had similar pronunciations in Late Latin. The name was borne by a 4th-century saint who was martyred in Rome; thus it was frequent among early Christians. Its use was recorded in the Domesday Book (1086). In literature, the name has been borne by a character in the William Makepeace Thackeray novel The History of Henry Esmond (1852), and it can also be famous from Beatrix Potter (1866-1943), the author of children's books. Beatrix is a variant of the name Beatrice name popularity (English, French, German, and Italian). Beatrix is a widely used name; it has 33 variants that are used in both English and other languages. Alternatives of Beatrix used in English Beatrica name, name Beatrice (used in French, German, and Italian too), Beatris name variations, Beatriss meaning, Beatrissa name popularity, Beatriz meaning (used in Portuguese and Spanish too), name Beton, Bice pronounciation, and meaning of Trixy. Other English variants the contractions Bea meaning and origin (used in German, and Spanish too), name Beat origin, name Bee meaning, and name Trix origin, and the familiar forms Beah meaning of name, Beatie name variations, Bebe meaning of name (used in Spanish too), meaning of Trixi (used in German too), and Trixie name variations (used in Latin too). Foreign variants meaning of Beate (Spanish), name Beatisa (Spanish), name Beatriks (Russian), name Beatrisa (Russian and Spanish), Beatrise meaning (Latvian), Beatriu name (Catalan), Beatrycze meaning (Polish), what does the name Beitiris mean (Gaelic), what does the name Beitris mean (Spanish), short names for Béatrice (French), Blaza name variations (Czech), meaning of Blazena (Czech), Ticha pronounciation (Spanish), and Trisa pronounciation (Spanish). Another foreign variant is the familiar form meaning of Beata (German, Latin, Polish, and Spanish).

The following famous people share the name Beatrix:

  • Author Beatrix Potter, born Helen Beatrix Potter 28 July 1866 - 22 December 1943, London, England
  • Royalty Queen Beatrix of the Nethelands, born 31 January 1938, Baarn, Netherlands.

List of baby names Beatrix:

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The baby name Beatrix fun facts:

The name Beatrix in reverse order is "Xirtaeb".

The numerological value of the name Beatrix is number 7, which means analysis, understanding, knowledge, awareness, studious, meditating.

How popular is Beatrix?

Beatrix is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames