Name meaning & stats
Beatrice
Beatrice means “she who makes happy” (Latin origin). 51,881 US babies since 1940, peak 1942.
What it means
“she who makes happy”
LatinWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1942
51,881 US babies were named Beatrice between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Beatrice (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 74% of the family
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1942)