Popular Names
BEATRICE Name
| Name: | BEATRICE |
| Gender: | Female |
| Origin/Usage: | English, French, Italian, Latin |
| Meaning: | Bringer of joy |
Beatrice Arthur: "I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was the Joan of Arc of the women's movement. And I wasn't at all. It put a lot of unnecessary pressure on me."