Becca: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: b-ehcc-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A diminutive of Rebecca, meaning "to tie" or "to bind."

Becca is a feminine given name that has been in use for centuries. It is a shortened form of the name Rebecca, which originates from the Hebrew name "Rebekkha." This name means "to bind" or "to tie," reflecting its strong and timeless nature. Over time, Becca has evolved from being primarily a nickname to becoming a standalone name with its own unique identity. Its popularity has waxed and waned, influenced by cultural trends and personal preferences. Today, Becca is cherished for its simplicity and the rich history it embodies.

Becca Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Becca is currently #4450 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Becca is currently #2483 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Becca is currently #2242 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Becca is currently #1236 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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