Beatrix
A Latinate variant of the standard English Beatrice.
Every Beatrix since 1883 — 4,110 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Beatrix
Beatrix is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,360 in 2025 with 162 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1883, 4,110 American babies have been named Beatrix. Its peak came in 2019, when 262 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Beatrix stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Beatrix year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 162 | #1,360 |
| 2024 | 166 | #1,370 |
| 2023 | 160 | #1,403 |
| 2022 | 196 | #1,230 |
| 2021 | 220 | #1,122 |
| 2020 | 200 | #1,166 |
| 2019 | 262 | #984 |
| 2018 | 211 | #1,150 |
| 2017 | 216 | #1,149 |
| 2016 | 212 | #1,179 |
| 2015 | 213 | #1,184 |
| 2014 | 179 | #1,323 |
| 2013 | 207 | #1,161 |
| 2012 | 146 | #1,519 |
| 2011 | 135 | #1,603 |
| 2010 | 126 | #1,679 |
| 2009 | 133 | #1,677 |
| 2008 | 104 | #2,008 |
| 2007 | 76 | #2,462 |
| 2006 | 60 | #2,889 |
| 2005 | 44 | #3,412 |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,298 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,692 |
| 2002 | 22 | #5,282 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,367 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,849 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,855 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,197 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,828 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,237 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,129 |
| 1965 | 14 | #3,414 |
| 1960 | 6 | #5,753 |
| 1955 | 5 | #5,890 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,356 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,417 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,619 |
| 1925 | 6 | #4,487 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,650 |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,398 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,164 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,553 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,442 |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,351 |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Beatrix
- Beatrix of the Netherlands Politician · b. 1938
- Beatrix Potter Writer · 1866–1943
- Beatrix von Storch Politician · b. 1971
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Beatrix mean?
A Latinate variant of the standard English Beatrice.
How popular is the name Beatrix in 2025?
Beatrix ranked #1,360 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 162 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Beatrix?
4,110 babies have been named Beatrix in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Beatrix most popular?
Beatrix peaked in 2019, when 262 newborns received the name.
Is Beatrix a boy or girl name?
Beatrix is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Beatrix rising or falling?
Beatrix has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Beatrix?
Well-known people named Beatrix include Beatrix of the Netherlands (politician), Beatrix Potter (writer), Beatrix von Storch (politician).