Bea

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Short form of Beata and Beatrix [1]

Related Names

Bea
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Danish Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish
Beea
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Finish
Pîa
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Greenlandic
Piia
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Greenlandic

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Bea
Genitive: Beas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Bea
Genitive: Bean
Partitive: Beaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Bea
Genitive: Beas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Bea
Genitive: Beas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 49 people were named Bea (percentage of first or only given name: 88 %) [3]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[4]
268 367 266 364 2 3
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
889
n.a.
889 0 0
Denmark Denmark[6]
97
n.a.
97
n.a.
0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[7]
14 30
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[8]
1 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
124
n.a.
124
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Bea (f) Sources: [4][6][9][5]


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. 5.0 5.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. 6.0 6.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  8. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no