Beatris Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Beatris originates from Latin, meaning 'blessed' or 'happy'. It evolved from Beatrix to Beatrice in various languages. The name carries positive traits associated with happiness and blessing. It has no biblical relevance, but gained popularity during the Middle Ages through literary references.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Beatris"
Pronunciation
/ˈbiːətrɪs/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Beatris is derived from the Latin name Beatrice, which means 'she who brings happiness' or 'blessed'. It is often associated with the Latin word 'beatus', meaning 'blessed' or 'happy'.
Meaning
blessed, happy
Language Evolution
Beatrix (Latin), Beatrice (Old French), Beatris (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the Middle Ages, particularly in Italy and France, due to the influence of literature, notably Dante Alighieri's 'Divine Comedy', where Beatrice is a central figure representing divine love.
Variants & Derivatives
Beatrice, Beatrix, Beatriss
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Beatris is viewed as a classic and elegant name, with a positive connotation of happiness and blessing. Its usage is more common in some cultures than others, often associated with literary heritage.
Famous People
Beatrice of Portugal, Queen of Portugal, Beatrice Webb, British sociologist, Beatrice Arthur, American actress
📊 Beatris Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
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✨ Beatris Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 41 peak births in 1990
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 7 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Beatris"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Beatris"
"Beatris" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 4757th of 9107 | 60 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 4250th of 9204 | 81 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 5308th of 12526 | 102 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 3939th of 19264 | 251 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 3535th of 27321 | 448 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 7590th of 35406 | 236 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 26286th of 30306 | 10 |
Regional Popularity of "Beatris" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Beatris" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
78.32% 1853rd/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
67.96% 1599th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
81.53% 2326th/2853 |
83.32% 2312th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
93.12% 3276th/3518 |
38.65% 1563rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 3685th/3685 |
- |
52.19% 2711th/5194 |
26.50% 1674th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
64.93% 4748th/7313 |
59.12% 4412th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Beatris"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Beatris" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Beatris" in the United States
The name Beatris is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. 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, Beatris has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Beatris' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4757th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4250th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5308th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3939th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3535th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7590th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 26286th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Beatris' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.