Becky comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning To bind, captivating, beautiful.
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How popular is Becky?
1959peak year
Becky has been losing ground. Once far more common, it has been declining steadily in recent years. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #3758), with about 42 babies named Becky each year. In 1959, 4,755 babies received the name (ranked #102). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 87,009.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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