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Beatrice
She who brings happiness
Origin
Latin
Used in
itfren
Name day
Celebrated on July 29
Popularity
#5 in the Italian baby-name ranking
Origin and meaning of Beatrice
Beatrice comes from the Latin Beatrix, “she who brings happiness, who brings blessing”. The name is bound to Beatrice Portinari, the woman Dante loved and idealised in the Divine Comedy, where she guides the poet through Paradise. Sweet and noble at once, it is one of the best-loved girls' names in Italian tradition.
Variants around the world
How Beatrice is said in other languages.
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