Beat
Meaning & Origin
Beat is a traditional Swiss German boy’s name meaning “blessed,” derived from Latin Beatus, tied to the patron saint of Switzerland.
Popularity
Beat has been a distinctly Swiss name for generations, especially common in German-speaking cantons.
Nicknames & Variations
Related forms include Beatus and Beato. Beat is typically used as a complete given name.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Swiss German/Latin
- Meaning: Blessed
- Pronunciation: bay-AHT
