Becky

The name Becky means 'captivating' or 'snare,' a reflection of the qualities attributed to the Biblical figure Rebekah, who was known for her beauty and charm.

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The name Becky is of Hebrew origin and was originally derived from the name Rebekah or Rebecca in the Bible. It became popular in English-speaking countries after being Latinized and Anglicized from its Semitic roots.

  • Popularity: 6,792nd
  • Babies named Becky in the US in 2023:
    Female: 38
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Becks, Bex, Beck, Bee, Bebe.
  • Full Names: Rebecca, Rebekah, Rebekka, Rebeka, Rebeca.
  • Famous Namesakes: Becky G - Singer, Becky Hammon - Basketball Coach, Becky Lynch - Wrestler, Becky Albertalli - Author, Becky Ann Baker - Actress.
  • Gender: Typically used as a female name, associated with kindness and a nurturing nature.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Becky reflects the number 3, which is associated with creativity, communication, and artistic endeavors. People with this name tend to be outgoing, expressive, and enjoy working in social settings.

The name Becky saw peak popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s. While its usage has declined in favor of its root name Rebecca, Becky remains a beloved nickname for many Rebeccas worldwide.

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