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The first name Beatriz

A girl’s name from Portuguese.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Portuguese origin

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Beatriz. Doublet of Beatrice.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 24 girls were named Beatriz, making it the 1,315th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2011, with 46 births (#804).

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740
babies named Beatriz, 1996–2025
#1,315
rank in 2025
2011
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Beatriz with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Beatriz at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 120 girls born in the United States were named Beatriz, the 1,704th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1990, when 521 were.

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18,448
babies named Beatriz since 1880
#1,704
rank in 2025
1990
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Beatriz

40 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Stephanie Beatriz
    Argentine-American actress, born 1981
  • Beatriz Haddad Maia
    Brazilian tennis player, born 1996
  • Beatriz Souza
    Brazilian judoka (born 1998)
  • Beatriz Ferreira
    Brazilian boxer, born 1992
  • Beatriz Segall
    Brazilian actress (1926–2018)
  • Beatriz Argimón
    18th Vice President of Uruguay, born 1961
  • Beatriz Barbuy
    Brazilian astronomer, born 1950
  • Beatriz Zaneratto João
    Brazilian association football player, born 1993
  • Beatriz Sarlo
    Argentine writer (1942–2024)
  • Beatriz Bonnet
    Argentinian actress (1930-2020)
  • Beatriz Corrales
    Badminton player, born 1992
  • Beatriz Sánchez
    Chilean journalist and politician, born 1970

Questions

What does the name Beatriz mean?
Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Beatriz. Doublet of Beatrice.
What is the origin of the name Beatriz?
Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Beatriz. Doublet of Beatrice.
How popular is the name Beatriz?
In 2025, 24 girls born in England and Wales were named Beatriz, ranking 1,315th. Its peak was 2011, with 46 births.
Is Beatriz a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 18,448 US babies named Beatriz since 1880 were girls.
When was Beatriz most popular?
1990 in the United States, when 521 babies were named Beatriz, its highest rank at 470th.