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The name Beatrice has its roots in Latin, meaning 'she who brings happiness' or 'blessed'. It evolved from 'Beatrix' through Old French into English. Beatrice is characterized by its association with joy and divine love, particularly through literary connections. It has no biblical relevance and gained historical popularity in the Middle Ages. Today, it is regarded as a classic name with growing modern popularity, associated with elegance, and has been borne by several notable figures.

The name Beatrice is most popular in Vermont, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Beatrice has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Beatrice' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1505th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1864th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4858th out of 7552 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15031st out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 43rd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 119th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 262nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 505th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 731st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 930th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 581st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Beatrice' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.