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The baby name Beata is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: /biˈɑːtə/ — "bee-AH-tuh",Polish/Hungarian/Italian/Spanish: /beˈata/ or /bɛˈata/ — "beh-AH-tah".

Beata is German, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Pronunciation: English: /biˈɑːtə/ — "bee-AH-tuh",Polish/Hungarian/Italian/Spanish: /beˈata/ or /bɛˈata/ — "beh-AH-tah"

What is the meaning of the name Beata ?

The baby name Beata is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: /biˈɑːtə/ — "bee-AH-tuh",Polish/Hungarian/Italian/Spanish: /beˈata/ or /bɛˈata/ — "beh-AH-tah".

Beata is German, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Spanish in Origin.

Beata is the feminine form of the Latin adjective beatus, meaning “blessed,” “fortunate,” or “happy.” Through Church Latin it became a given name across Christian Europe, encouraged by the language of beatification and the Beatitudes. It appears in medieval records and persisted especially in Catholic regions; in Iberian languages the common noun beata (“pious woman”) shaped perception of the name, sometimes fostering, sometimes discouraging use.

Variants include Beate (German, Norwegian, Danish), Beáta (Hungarian, Slovak, sometimes Czech), and the unchanged form in Polish, Italian, and Swedish. Common diminutives are Bea and, in Polish, Beatka. Though distinct from Beatrice/Beatrix, those names have been influenced by the same “blessed” association. Beata occurs in 17th‑century Scandinavian nobility and remains familiar in Poland and parts of Central Europe today, offering a quietly devout yet cosmopolitan choice.

Beata has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Beata

Beata Szydło Politician · Born 1963 · Poland Beata Szydło is a Polish politician best known for serving as prime minister of Poland from 2015 to 2017. She later became a Member of the European Parliament in 2019 and is a member of the Law and Justice party. Beata Tyszkiewicz Actor · Born 1938 · Poland Beata Tyszkiewicz is best known as a Polish actress and TV personality. Born in 1938, she is a retired performer known for films including The Doll and Marysia and Napoleon. Beata Pozniak Actor · Born 1960 · United States Beata Pozniak is an actor known for her role as President Susanna Luchenko in the science fiction television series Babylon 5. She has also appeared in films like JFK and has contributed to various artistic projects in the United States.

Celebrity babies named Beata

Name Last Name(s) Mother Mother famous for Fame Level Father Father famous for Fame Level
Beata Andersson Malena Ernman musician Svante Thunberg television actor

Beata – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Girls 2009 #1 956
PL Girls 0 #10 23,523 5,096
PL 0 #25 1,072 2,600
NA 0 #27 7 2,537
Iceland Girls 0 #49 14 132
MO 0 #52 1 2,706
CY 0 #60 1 1,632
LU 0 #66 1 2,830
LT 0 #71 17 949
NA Girls 0 #75 185 7,146
AL 0 #76 1 2,372
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
HU 0 #95 20 1,675
LT Girls 0 #96 148 1,904
CY Girls 0 #118 8 3,755
KW 0 #121 1 5,216
Norway Girls 1996 #131 4 549
GR 0 #134 2 3,911
RS Girls 0 #135 3 1,651
HU Girls 0 #136 103 3,308
EE Girls 0 #141 2 1,888
MT Girls 0 #152 2 3,773
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
CZ 0 #166 20 3,154
Sweden Girls 2022 #169 11 1,568
CZ Girls 0 #170 244 5,378
HU Boys 0 #173 2 3,954
SI Girls 0 #173 5 2,769
LU Girls 0 #175 11 4,850
HR 0 #178 4 2,081
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
DK 0 #193 11 5,198
RU 0 #194 1 3,641
IR 0 #214 16 4,221
GR Girls 0 #221 22 6,293
PS 0 #222 5 5,692
BG Girls 0 #225 7 3,559
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
NA Boys 0 #252 2 6,830
PL Boys 0 #255 82 6,459
DK Girls 0 #259 58 7,429
HR Boys 0 #259 1 3,997
MO Girls 0 #263 1 7,056
HR Girls 0 #264 26 3,687
NG 0 #272 1 5,926
IL 0 #275 8 6,291
Austria Girls 0 #279 148 1,885
SG 0 #281 2 11,010
Germany Girls 0 #287 1,006 4,949
TW Girls 0 #287 3 8,139
Canada Girls 1999 #297 5 2,358
Finland 0 #297 11 830
IR Girls 0 #303 259 8,334
KZ Girls 0 #329 4 5,862
CN Boys 0 #330 2 9,639
CN Girls 0 #333 17 8,829
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
QA Girls 0 #339 5 15,378
Finland Girls 0 #353 39 1,368
NL 0 #357 35 2,481
SD Girls 0 #358 1 7,678
MU Girls 0 #359 4 8,539
Germany 0 #392 46 2,542
OM Girls 0 #422 3 15,987
Finland Girls 2026 #423 486 3,895
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
NL Girls 0 #443 674 5,933
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
PT Girls 0 #466 6 7,952
ZA 0 #471 4 14,421
RU Girls 0 #483 16 11,913
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
PS Girls 0 #507 17 10,981
PA Girls 0 #514 5 9,861
IQ Girls 0 #524 2 11,303
RU Boys 0 #526 1 12,621
UY Girls 0 #535 2 6,731
AE Girls 0 #540 14 20,968
IT Girls 0 #556 1,544 9,415
KW Girls 0 #556 6 19,177
CM Girls 0 #558 3 11,671
LY 0 #559 1 12,703
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
CR Girls 0 #572 2 11,342
BH 0 #585 3 17,937
IL Girls 0 #590 28 11,648
HK Girls 0 #599 17 16,104
SG Girls 0 #624 9 18,916
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
IT 0 #655 60 4,183
LB 0 #688 3 13,263
SY 0 #766 2 11,684
KW Boys 0 #805 2 18,755
NG Girls 0 #822 5 15,093
Spain Girls 0 #824 160 5,561
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
United States Girls 2024 #911 6 8,487
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
BR Girls 0 #991 2 12,708
PE Girls 0 #1,007 4 14,861
EG Girls 0 #1,009 1 14,742
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
CO Girls 0 #1,063 16 16,140
MY Girls 0 #1,066 7 24,821
ZA Girls 0 #1,103 39 25,928
MA 0 #1,197 3 20,986
DZ 0 #1,232 3 20,130
TR 0 #1,251 4 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,262 6 17,781
IT Boys 0 #1,455 17 10,046

Beata is popular in 72 countries — most recent births per country:

Norway
Sweden
United States
Ireland
AE

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People also ask about Beata

Beata is predominantly a girl's name.
Beata is a 3 syllable name, pronounced English: /biˈɑːtə/ — "bee-AH-tuh",Polish/Hungarian/Italian/Spanish: /beˈata/ or /bɛˈata/ — "beh-AH-tah".
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Beate (German/Scandinavian), Beáta (Hungarian), Beata (Polish/Italian/Spanish), Beatus (Latin, masculine) and Beat (Swiss German.
Across languages, Beata has these equivalents: Benedicta / Benedetta (Latin/Italian, 'blessed'), Felicity / Felicia (Latin, 'happy/fortunate'), Fortunata (Latin/Italian, 'fortunate'), Blessing (English, literal equivalent).
Yes, very popular — Beata ranked #1 in Ireland in 2009, and appears in official birth registries across 6 countries.
Beata ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2009).
Beata's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #121 in 1986 to #131 in 1996 in Norway.
Yes — 3 notable people named Beata are in our database, including Beata Szydło (Politician), Beata Tyszkiewicz (Actor), Beata Pozniak (Actor).
Yes — at least 1 celebrity couple has chosen Beata for their child, including Malena Ernman and Svante Thunberg.