Beka
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Beka
The name 'Beka' is a diminutive or variant of Rebecca, meaning "to tie" or "to bind" in Hebrew, derived from the root *rbq*.
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Etymology
The name 'Beka' is a diminutive or variant of Rebecca, meaning "to tie" or "to bind" in Hebrew, derived from the root *rbq*. It is used primarily in Georgian, Ethiopian, and English-speaking cultures, often as a short form of Rebecca in Christian and Jewish contexts, with notable historical use in Georgia as a standalone name.
Beka currently ranks #11,121 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.
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