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Beca

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: March 23
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: noose, binding or the one who captivates.
Comes from Hebrew Rivqah, a biblical name associated with the idea of "noose" or "binding" and popularly glossed as "the one who captivates".

Name day for Beca

March 23

Why this day? Beca is a short form of Rebeca, and shares its name day.

Beca is celebrated in Spain, Brazil and Argentina on March 23.

The story of the name Beca

Beca is a short form of Rebeca. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — noose, binding or the one who captivates, and shares its name day, March 23.

On birth records, Beca is rarely written as such: the Becas are Rebecas (92,447 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Rebeca page.

Frequently asked questions about Beca

What does Beca mean?

Beca is a short form of Rebeca, which means noose, binding or the one who captivates.

When is Beca's name day?

March 23, together with Rebeca: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Beca a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Rebeca.

Beca's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Beca

Top 10

  1. Lucy96%
  2. Gladys96%
  3. Nélia94%
  4. Katya93%
  5. Kathia93%
  6. Anabel92%
  7. Clea92%
  8. Magaly90%
  9. Soraya88%
  10. Rosita88%

Love potential for Beca

Bottom 10

  1. Selene45%
  2. Iona52%
  3. Astrid59%
  4. Nereida59%
  5. Amparo60%
  6. Perpetua60%
  7. Pastora60%
  8. Jeanne61%
  9. Heliane61%
  10. Elva62%

Professional potential for Beca

Bottom 10

  1. Nereida47%
  2. Emi49%
  3. Elva51%
  4. Selene51%
  5. Rossana52%
  6. Iona52%
  7. Elicia53%
  8. Janet53%
  9. Flor53%
  10. Giani53%

Crush potential for Beca

Top 10

  1. Salma96%
  2. Lucy96%
  3. Kathia96%
  4. Nélia96%
  5. Magaly96%
  6. Maribel96%
  7. Gladys96%
  8. Anamaria94%
  9. Emi93%
  10. Anabel93%
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