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Beatriz (F)>

Beatriz (female)

Variants:Beatrice (F) Beatrix (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Personal communication [MS2]
Notes:

Spanish form of Beatrix/Beatrice, from Latin "bringer of joy".

A correspondent [MS2] notes that the name Beatriz is becoming very popular in Catalonia, derived from Beatrix, the Germanic form of Beatrice.