US Popularity:1969
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British, Dutch, Hebrew, Scandinavian
Meaning:Brook, stream; To join, to tie
Originating from German, Old Norse, and Middle English, the gender-neutral name Beck means “brook” or “stream.” Beck is also used as a shortened form of the Hebrew feminine name Rebecca, meaning “to join” or “to tie.” The sounds of nature are a comfort to people all around the world, and it shows, as Beck translates to “brook” or “stream” in many languages, including Dutch, Danish, and Norwegian. If baby becomes inspired to join in with any water-based activities as they grow up, they’ll have many to choose from! Whether they spend their time swimming or kayaking, the sound of their laughter will be almost as loud as a babbling brook.

Beck Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Beck is currently #2812 on The Bump
Boy:Beck is currently #1570 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Beck is currently #1937 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Beck is currently #1969 in U.S. births
Boy:Beck is currently #1036 in U.S. births
Girl:Beck is currently #4748 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#4748
in 2023
+ 1743
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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