Given name

Béda

“a peaceful ruler”

Béda connects to the Frederick name family through Bedřich. One German interpretation is “a peaceful ruler.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Béda connects to the Frederick name family through Bedřich. One German interpretation is “a peaceful ruler.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Béda connects to the Frederick name family through Bedřich. An origin associated with Frederick is Germanic.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Czech usage, Béda is a diminutive of Bedřich.

Béda’s family of names

In Czech usage, Béda is a diminutive of Bedřich. Béda is an affectionate form of Bedřich.

Walk Béda’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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