Beatriz

Beatriz is a Spanish, Galician and Portuguese female first name. It corresponds to the Latin name Beatrix and the English and Italian name Beatrice. The name in Latin means 'brings joy' and in other languages also means 'she who brings others happiness'. It became relatively popular in Japan as Beatorisu with the Japanese-Brazilian immigration to Japan in recent years.

Given name

Royalty / Nobility

Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Infanta of Spain, daughter of King Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenie of Battenburg
Beatriz of Portugal, Queen of Castile and León
Beatriz of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu, Duchess of Viseu
Beatriz of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy, Duchess Consort of Savoy, Infanta of Portugal
Beatriz, Countess of Arundel, Portuguese Noblewoman
Beatriz de Suabia, Queen of Castile and León
Beatriz de Bobadilla, 15th Century Spanish Noblewoman and Courtier
Beatriz de Bobadilla y Ossorio, 16th Century Spanish Mistress of the Canary Islands
Beatriz de Castro Osorio, 3rd Countess of Lemos, wife of Dinis of Braganza, Count of Lemos
Beatriz Clara Coya Princess of the Inca Empire
Beatriz Pereira de Alvim, Portuguese noblewoman
Beatriz de la Cueva, Spanish colonial governor
Beatriz of Swabia, Holy Roman Empress

Athletes

Beatriz Araujo, Argentine former professional tennis player
Bea Beltrán, Spanish footballer
Beatriz Bezerra, Brazilian competitive swimmer
Beatriz Camuñas, Mexican swimmer
Beatriz Capotosto, Argentine athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles
Beatriz Carneiro, Brazilian Paralympic swimmer
Beatriz Gomes, Portuguese sprint canoer
Beatriz Gómez Cortés, Spanish swimmer
Beatriz Cruz, retired track and field athlete
Beatriz Zaneratto João, known as Bia Zaneratto, Brazilian professional footballer
Ana Beatriz, Brazilian racing driver
Beatriz Briones, Mexican sprint kayaker
Beatriz Manchón, Spanish sprint canoer
Beatriz Escribano, Spanish handball player
Gigi Fernández, former tennis player
Beatriz Martins, Portuguese trampoline gymnast
Beatriz Martín, Spanish judoka
Beatriz Recari, Spanish professional golfer
Beatriz Souza, Brazilian judoka
Beatriz Vaz e Silva, commonly known as Bia Vaz, Brazilian soccer coach and former player
Beatríz Vílchez, Cuban female volleyball player
Beatriz Pérez, Spanish field hockey midfielder
Beatriz Lucero Lhuillier, Philippine athlete who won Olympic medals in gymnastics and taekwondo
Beatriz Sánchez, Spanish basketball player
Beatriz Mesquita, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor
Beatriz Corrales, Spanish badminton player
Beatriz Neila, Spanish motorcycle racer
Beatriz Pellón, Spanish professional tennis and field hockey player
Beatriz Mendoza, Paralympic athlete from Spain competing mainly in category T12 sprint events
Beatriz Flamenco, hurdler from El Salvador
Beatriz Flamini, Spanish extreme athlete and mountaineer
Beatriz Parra Salas, known as Bea Parra, Spanish footballer
Beatriz Ferrer-Salat, Spanish equestrian
Beatriz Haddad Maia, Brazilian professional tennis player
Beatriz Hatz, American Paralympic athlete who competes in long jump and sprinting events
Beatriz Prades Insa, known as Bea Prades, Spanish footballer
Beatriz Travalon, breaststroke swimmer from Brazil
Beatriz Monteiro, Portuguese Para-badminton player
Beatriz Padrón, Costa Rican swimmer
Beatriz Ortiz, Spanish female water polo player
Beatriz Santiago, Spanish long-distance runner
Beatriz Ros, Spanish long-distance runner
Beatriz Dávila, Argentine wheelchair basketball player
Beatriz Dizotti, Brazilian swimmer
Beatriz Castillo, Cuban sprinter
Beatriz Francisco, Brazilian group rhythmic gymnast
Beatriz Ferreira, Brazilian professional boxer
Beatriz Feres, Brazilian synchronized swimmer, model and actress
Beatriz Linhares, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast
Beatriz Futuro, Brazilian rugby sevens player
Beatriz Pascual, Spanish race walker
Beatriz Pirón, Dominican weightlifter
Bea de Leon, Filipino basketball player
Beatriz Fernández, Spanish handball player
Beatriz Martínez, Spanish sport shooter
Beatriz García, Spanish international football midfielder
Beatriz Vieira, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast

Ballet Dancers

Beatriz Consuelo, Brazilian-Swiss ballerina and dance instructor
Beatriz Stix-Brunell, American ballet dancer

Chess Players

Beatriz Marinello, Chilean-born American chess player
Beatriz Alfonso Nogue, Spanish chess player

Academics

Beatriz Amendola, Uruguayan-American radiation oncologist
Beatriz Amélia Alves de Sousa Oliveira Basto da Silva, Portuguese Academic
Beatriz Barbuy, Brazilian astrophysicist
Beatriz Barba, Mexican academic, anthropologist, and archaeologist
Beatriz Susana Cougnet de Roederer, pioneer of Argentine physics, specializing in the field of cosmic radiation and high-speed physics
Beatriz Galindo, Spanish physician and educator
Beatriz Jaguaribe, Brazilian communications professor and editor
María Beatriz Nofal, Argentine economist
Beatriz García Vasallo, Spanish Academic
Beatriz Nascimento, Afro-Brazilian academic and activist
Beatriz Luna, developmental neuroscientist
Paul B. Preciado, Spanish Philosopher
Beatriz Cortez, Los Angeles–based artist and scholar from El Salvador
Beatriz Noheda, professor at the University of Groningen and the director of the Groningen Cognitive Systems and Materials Center
Beatriz Santos Arrascaeta, Uruguayan writer, educator, singer and activist of African descent
Beatriz Rico, professor of developmental neurobiology at King's College London
Beatriz Roldán Cuenya, Spanish physicist working in surface science and catalysis
Beatriz Ghirelli Argentinian engineer, pioneer of standardisation practices
Beatriz Francisca de Assis Brandão, Neoclassical or Arcadian Brazilian poet, translator, musician, educator and early feminist
Beatriz Maggi, Cuban essayist, professor, and literary critic
Beatriz Miranda Galarza, Ecuadorian researcher
Beatriz Colomina, Historian

Religious Figures

Beatriz of Silva, Christian saint
Dona Beatriz, Congolese prophet known as Kimpa Vita
Beatriz Ferrari, Uruguayan church official

Activists

Beatriz Ramírez Abella, Uruguayan activist
Carolina Beatriz Ângelo, Portuguese feminist and suffragist
Beatriz Pinheiro, Portuguese writer concerned with improving the rights of women
Beatriz Peniche Barrera, writer, teacher and Mexican feminist
Paula Beatriz, Brazilian activist and educator

Artists

Dulce Beatriz, Cuban-born artist
Beatriz Milhazes, Brazilian artist
Beatriz Pacheco Pereira, Portuguese writer, teacher, sculptor, columnist, critic and specialist in Portuguese cinema
Beatriz Mejia-Krumbein, Colombian artist
Beatriz Santiago Muñoz, artist based in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Beatriz Zamora, Mexican artist
Beatriz Helena Ramos, artist, entrepreneur, film director, producer and illustrator
Beatriz Caso, Mexican sculptor
Beatriz de la Fuente, Mexican Art Historian
Beatriz González, Colombian painter, sculptor, critic, curator and art historian

Authors / Poets / Journalists

Beatriz Bracher, Brazilian author
Beatriz Doumerc, Argentine author of children's literature
Beatriz Williams, American author
Beatriz Hernanz, Spanish poet and critic
Beatriz Bernal, Spanish author
Beatriz Cienfuegos, Spanish editor and journalist
Beatriz Copello, Australian writer, poet, playwright and psychologist
Beatriz Sarlo, Argentine literary and cultural critic
Beatriz Guido, Argentine novelist and screenwriter
Beatriz Villacañas, poet, essayist and literary critic

Musicians

Beatriz Parra Durango, Ecuadorian classical soprano
Beatriz de Dia, the most famous of the trobairitz
Beatritz de Romans, a Trobairitz
Beatriz Balzi, Argentinean pianist, professor and musicologist
Beatriz Bilbao, Venezuelan composer
Beatriz Pichi Malen, stage name of Norma Beatriz Berretta, Argentine singer of Mapuche origin
Beatriz Renta, Argentine composer, musicologist, and pedagogue
Beatriz Luengo, Spanish musician
Beatriz Adriana, Mexican singer of ranchera
Beatriz da Conceição, Portuguese fado singer
Beatriz Lockhart, Uruguayan pianist, music educator and composer
Beatriz Ferreyra, Argentine composer

Politicians and Public Servants

Beatriz Rojkés de Alperovich, Argentine politician
Beatriz Argimón, Uruguayan politician
Beatriz Artolazabal, Spanish politician
Beatriz Allende, Chilean Socialist politician and revolutionary
Beatriz Corredor, Spanish lawyer and politician
Beatriz Merino, the only female prime minister of Peru
Beatriz Hevia, Chilean politician
Beatriz Carrillo, Spanish politician and lawyer
Beatriz Gutiérrez Müller, Former First [ladies and gentlemen of Mexico|First lady of Mexico]
Beatriz Valle, Honduran politician
Beatriz Porée, Jersey politician
Beatriz Cervantes Mandujano, Mexican politician
Beatriz Paredes Rangel, Mexican politician
Beatriz Rosselló, Former First Lady of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rican politician
Beatriz Sánchez, Chilean journalist and politician
Beatriz Ofelia de León, First female President of the Supreme Court of Guatemala
Beatriz Jiménez Linuesa, Spanish politician
Beatriz Buchili, Mozambican lawyer
Beatriz Zavala, Mexican politician
Beatriz Magaloni, Mexican political scientist
Beatriz Fanjul, Spanish politician

Models

Ana Beatriz Barros,, Brazilian model

Architects

Beatriz del Cueto, Cuban-Born Puerto Rican Architect
Beatriz Ramo, Spanish Architect and Urbanist
Beatriz Peschard, Mexican architect

Entrepreneurs

Beatriz Acevedo, American entrepreneur

Actresses

Beatriz Aguirre, Mexican film and television actress
Beatriz Batarda, British-Portuguese actress
Beatriz Bonnet, Argentine film and television actress and comedian
Beatriz Carvajal, Spanish actress
Beatriz Costa, Portuguese actress
Beatriz Escalona, American comic actress
Beatriz Segall, Brazilian actress
Beatriz Segura, Spanish actress
Beatriz Rente, Portuguese theatre actor
Beatriz Rico, Spanish actress
Bia Nunnes, Brazilian actress
Beatriz Saavedra, Mexican actress
Beatriz Shantal, Mexican actress, singer, and model
Beatriz Sheridan, Mexican actress and director
Ana Martín, Mexican actress
Ana Beatriz Nogueira, Brazilian actress
Beatriz Michelena, American silent film actress
Beatriz Montañez, Spanish TV presenter and actress
Beatriz Monteiro, Portuguese actress
Beatriz Spelzini, Argentinian actress
Beatriz Taibo, Argentine film and TV actor
Beatriz Thibaudin, Argentine film, stage, and television actress
Stephanie Beatriz, American actress
Beatriz Salomón, Argentine actress
Beatriz Valdés, Cuban-Venezuelan actress

Screenwriters / Directors

Beatriz Flores Silva Uruguayan-Belgian film director
Beatriz Azurduy Palacios, Bolivian movie director
Beatriz Seigner, Brazilian film director and screenwriter

Personalities

Beatriz Trapote, Spanish Media Personality
Beatriz Saw, Filipino TV Personality

Miscellaneous

Beatriz Enríquez de Arana, the mistress of Christopher Columbus
Beatriz Canedo Patiño, Bolivian fashion designer
Beatriz de Palacios, African-Spanish soldier

Fictional characters

Beatriz DaCosta, a DC Comics superhero with the alternate identities Green Fury and Green Flame
Beatriz Aurora Pinzón Solano, the title character of the Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea
Beatriz Garcia, aka Penny Century, a fictional character in the comic book series Love and Rockets, by Los Bros Hernandez
Beatriz Almazán, El maleficio (2023 TV series)
Beatriz San José
Beatriz, Under Her Control