Bé: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Woman, maiden
Origin
Old Irish
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
BAY

Bé is an Old Irish girl's name meaning “woman, maiden”. It appears in our list of 175+ Celtic Baby Girl Names That Feel Ancient and Enchanting.

Meaning & Origin of Bé

Meaning: Woman, maiden.

Origin: Old Irish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Bé

BAYIPA /beɪ/

Popularity of Bé

Bé doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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