Name profile

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Bea

Short form of Beatrix or Beáta.

PronunciationEnglish /ˈbiː/
Usage languagesDutch, English, Hungarian
US rank (2025)#2,214

Meaning and history

Bea is a short form of Beatrix or Beáta.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 18 births, rank #6,840
2007: 12 births, rank #9,539
2008: 20 births, rank #6,559
2009: 24 births, rank #5,709
2010: 18 births, rank #6,904
20112011: 15 births, rank #7,783
2012: 22 births, rank #5,895
2013: 23 births, rank #5,644
2014: 39 births, rank #3,848
2015: 25 births, rank #5,288
20162016: 48 births, rank #3,326
2017: 37 births, rank #3,996
2018: 50 births, rank #3,201
2019: 48 births, rank #3,272
2020: 50 births, rank #3,141
20212021: 54 births, rank #3,037
2022: 63 births, rank #2,720
2023: 71 births, rank #2,494
2024: 89 births, rank #2,134
20252025: 83 births, rank #2,214

Bea moved from #940 to #974 for girls between 1909 and 1910. Its highest annual birth count came in 1908, with 22 births.