Becky

englishhebrewGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Becky is a girl's name of english and hebrew origin meaning “bound”.

Becky is a friendly and approachable diminutive of Rebecca, which has Hebrew origins. The name Rebecca means 'to bind' or 'snare,' and Becky carries this meaning as well. It gained popularity as a standalone name in the mid-20th century, thanks to its cheerful and straightforward sound. Often seen as a classic choice, Becky has appeared in various cultural references, contributing to its widespread familiarity. Despite a slight dip in popularity, it remains a sweet and timeless choice. Common alternatives include Becky and Becca.

At a Glance

Originenglish, hebrew
GenderGirl
Meaningbound
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables2
Starts withB
Stylesclassic, short

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