Given name & surname
Beckey
“one who is bound to God”
Beckey is a variant of Becky. In English use, Becky carries the interpretation “one who is bound to God.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Beckey is a variant of Becky. In English use, Becky carries the interpretation “one who is bound to God.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1937. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Beckey through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 552
- 0 boys · 552 girls
- Most popular year
- 1962
- 29 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1987. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 29 in 1962. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 511 as a first name in 2020; 363 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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