girl's name

Becka

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 348

Becka is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1992, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1968.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Becka over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

167
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Becka by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 5
1970s 34
1980s 5
1990s 167
2000s 77
2010s (to 2017) 50

How popular is Becka?

In 2017, Becka was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Becka is used

Canada #4,018 5 in 2020
United States #15,831 6 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Becka

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Becka also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Becka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Becka

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Becka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Becka

How popular is the name Becka?

In 2017, Becka was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Becka a girl's or a boy's name?

Becka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Becka?

Becka has 2 syllables.

When was Becka most popular?

Becka peaked in 1992, when 27 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.