Beatrix

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Beatrix

Gender: Feminine
Language: English, French
Etymology:
Beatrix is a another form (based on the original Latin) of the name Beatrice. It originally meant “She Who Brings Happiness,” from “beatus” (blessed) and the name Viatrix, feminine form of Viator (“voyager”).

History:
N/A
Please see Beatrice for more information.

Pronunciation: bee-ah-trix.

Diminutives:
English: Trixie.

Famous Bearers:
Artists and Authors:
Beatrix Potter (1866-1943)
English author.

Royalty:
Beatrix (1938-)
Queen of the Netherlands.

Scientists:
Beatrix Tugendhut Gardner (1933-1995)
Austrian-American psychologist.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.001 % named Beatrix

Popularity of Beatrix:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A