She serves as Dantes guide through paradise in his epic poem the Divine Comedy 1321.

Beatrice name meaning and origin. Origin of the name Beatrice. Italian and French form of Beatrix from Viatrix the original form in Latin and feminine form of Viator. Of beatricem who makes happy from beatus happy blessed past participle of beare make happy bless which is possibly from PIE dweye- suffixed form of root deu- 2 to do perform.

The name Beatrice comes from. From a medieval female personal name borne in honor of a 4th-century saint martyred together with her brothers Simplicius and Faustinus. Beatrice Portinari was the woman who was loved by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri.

BEATRICE Name Meaning and History. In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Beatrice is. Beatrice Name Meaning Italian and French Béatrice.

Her name was originally Viatrix meaning traveler a feminine form of viator from via way a name adopted by early Christians in reference. Italian and French Béatrice. Beatrice is generally used as a girls name.

Beatrice Portinari 1266-1290 was the woman who was loved by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri. Beatrice is derived from Beatrix a Latin name meaning she who brings happiness Beatrice was the name of Queen Victorias youngest child. Ameaning bringer of joy.

From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Proper name from French Béatrice from Latin beatrix fem. Origin Any African American American Indian Anglo-Saxon Arabic Armenian Basque Celtic Chechen Chinese Dutch English French Gaelic German Ghanaian Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hindu Hungarian Indian Irish Italian Japanese Korean Latin Muslim Native American Nigerian Persian Polish Punjabi.