Bee - girls name

Bee name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 63%

Bee name meaning:

The name Bee is traditionally a nickname derived from the word "bee" which refers to the insect, known for its hardworking and cooperative nature. It is often used as a shortened form or a nickname for names like Beatrice, Beatrix, or Bernice. With its simple and playful sound, Bee is a charming and whimsical name choice for a girl.

Symbolically, the name Bee is associated with qualities such as diligence, organization, and productivity. Bees are known for their industriousness, teamwork, and their role in supporting the ecosystem by pollinating flowers. Therefore, the name Bee may carry connotations of hard work, collaboration, and the ability to contribute positively to one's environment.

Choosing the name Bee for a girl can also be seen as a celebration of nature, reminding us of the importance of ecological balance and our connection to the environment. Additionally, the name Bee can evoke a sense of sweetness and lightness, reflecting the gentle and lively nature often associated with these tiny creatures.

Origin: Latin

Diminutive of Beatrice. A variant of Beatrix meaning bringer of joy.

Related names

Beatrice , Bea , Beat, Bee , Beitris, Trissie, Trixie

Other girls names beginning with B

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 2073 out of 5581

13 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    2691
  • 5yrs

    3712
  • 1yr

    770

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Bee

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Bee from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Bee in 2024