Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Beka isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2009. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Beka through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 52
- 52 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2018
- 10 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 boys is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 10 in 2018. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 385 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Beka’s family of names
In Greek usage, Beka as a surname is a transliteration of Μπέκα.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Beka
- Beka GviniashviliGeorgian judokaborn 1995
- Beka MikeltadzeGeorgian association football playerborn 1997
- Beka LomtadzeGeorgian freestyle wrestlerborn 1991
- Beka VachiberadzeUkrainian association football playerborn 1996
- Beka KurkhuliGeorgian writer and literary scholarborn 1974
- Beka I Jaqeliruling prince (mtavari) of Samtskhe in the Kingdom of Georgia1240–1306
- Beka TsiklauriGeorgian rugby union playerborn 1989
- Beka KandelakiAzerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestlerborn 1995
- Beka TugushiGeorgian footballerborn 1989
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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