She who brings happiness; blessed
Originally a short form of Beatrice or Beatrix, Bea has emerged as a standalone name. It is derived from the Latin 'viatrix', the feminine form of 'viator' meaning traveler, later influenced by 'beatus' meaning blessed.
Emmy-winning actress known for The Golden Girls
American singer and songwriter
Radio and television actress
A cynical crocodile character · Night in the Woods
The Fighting-type Gym Leader of Stow-on-Side · Pokémon Sword and Shield
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).