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Meaning of the nameBeatris

Beatris is a spelling of the name Beatriz, which means “traveler”.

Meaning

“traveler”

Meaning of the name Beatriz, of which Beatris is a spelling.

Source: Wiktionary: Beatriz · Behind the Name: Beatrix

People (2022)
16,589
Rank in Brazil
#1,202
Median age
20 years
2010 Census
28,742
people

Beatris in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Beatris, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (5,532 people).

16,492 women 97 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Beatris is most common

States with the highest share of people named Beatris in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Santa Catarina 0.014%
  2. Rondônia 0.014%
  3. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.014%
  4. Mato Grosso 0.013%
  5. Rio Grande do Sul 0.012%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5,1270.012%
Paraná1,3530.012%
Rio Grande do Sul1,3180.012%
Minas Gerais1,2840.006%
Santa Catarina1,0850.014%
Rio de Janeiro9230.006%
Goiás6780.010%
Bahia6720.005%
Pará6600.008%
Mato Grosso4810.013%
Espírito Santo3970.010%
Pernambuco3810.004%
Mato Grosso do Sul3730.014%
Ceará2560.003%
Maranhão2520.004%
Amazonas2340.006%
Rondônia2170.014%
Distrito Federal1520.005%
Alagoas1460.005%
Paraíba1210.003%
Acre900.011%
Sergipe770.004%
Piauí740.002%
Tocantins740.005%
Roraima630.010%
Amapá510.007%
Rio Grande do Norte500.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Beatris

It ends in S instead of Z; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records it among the Portuguese variants of Beatriz.

About the name Beatriz

Wiktionary traces Beatriz to Old Galician-Portuguese Beatriz, borrowed from Latin Beātrīcem, from viātrīx, 'traveler'. Behind the Name says the name probably derives from Viatrix, the feminine of Viator, 'traveler', and that the spelling changed under the influence of Latin beatus, 'blessed, happy'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 444,440 people named Beatriz, with a median age of 19. Proportionally, the name is most common in São Paulo.

Other spellings of Beatriz

SpellingPeople (2022)
Beatriz444,440
Beatris16,589

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Beatriz · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Beatrix · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Beatriz · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Beatris

What does the name Beatris mean?

Beatris means “traveler”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Beatriz, of which Beatris is a spelling.

How many people are named Beatris in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 16,589 people with the first name Beatris, which ranks it number 1,202 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Beatris a boy's or a girl's name?

Beatris is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 16,492 women and 97 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Beatris?

Beatris is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Beatris most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.014% of the state's population is named Beatris (1,085 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Beatris?

Beatriz. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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