girls' name · peaked 1990

Beatriz

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Beatriz.

Every Beatriz since 1894 — 18,448 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.080.150.230.318801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,704
among girls
Babies in 2025
120
named Beatriz
Peak year
1990
521 babies
All-time total
18,448
since 1894

The story of Beatriz

Beatriz is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,704 in 2025 with 120 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1894, 18,448 American babies have been named Beatriz. Its peak came in 1990, when 521 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Beatriz stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Beatriz year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 120 #1,704
2024 117 #1,734
2023 108 #1,854
2022 98 #1,993
2021 109 #1,841
2020 115 #1,745
2019 139 #1,548
2018 144 #1,513
2017 131 #1,644
2016 139 #1,592
2015 106 #1,910
2014 140 #1,555
2013 140 #1,555
2012 119 #1,733
2011 142 #1,544
2010 152 #1,482
2009 177 #1,349
2008 210 #1,213
2007 217 #1,172
2006 226 #1,107
2005 233 #1,034
2004 258 #933
2003 252 #934
2002 264 #867
2001 337 #722
2000 357 #676
1995 421 #554 7 #7,059
1990 521 #470
1985 249 #701
1980 246 #694 6 #5,584
1975 191 #748
1970 215 #715
1965 149 #816
1960 95 #1,103
1955 73 #1,167
1950 66 #1,136
1945 55 #1,049
1940 52 #989
1935 51 #965
1930 84 #769
1925 47 #1,120
1920 50 #1,051
1915 25 #1,443
1910 14 #1,216
1905 10 #1,246
1900 9 #1,329
1895 8 #1,210
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Beatriz

  1. Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu Politician · 1430–1506
  2. Beatriz Galindo Writer · 1465–1534
  3. Beatriz Luengo Singer · b. 1982
  4. Beatriz Fernández Handball player · b. 1985
  5. Beatriz Haddad Maia Tennis player · b. 1996

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Beatriz mean?

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Beatriz.

How popular is the name Beatriz in 2025?

Beatriz ranked #1,704 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 120 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Beatriz?

18,448 babies have been named Beatriz in the United States since 1894, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Beatriz most popular?

Beatriz peaked in 1990, when 521 newborns received the name.

Is Beatriz a boy or girl name?

Beatriz is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Beatriz rising or falling?

Beatriz has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Beatriz?

Well-known people named Beatriz include Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu (politician), Beatriz Galindo (writer), Beatriz Luengo (singer).

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