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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

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Werner45%
  3. Herbert45%
  4. Elon45%
  5. Germana45%
  6. Joseph46%
  7. Joe46%
  8. Othon47%
  9. Karl50%
  10. Hans50%

Love potential for Beca

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Othon42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Elon42%
  5. Arnold44%
  6. Ulises44%
  7. Werner45%
  8. Adler47%
  9. Kate48%
  10. Herbert49%

Professional potential for Beca

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Sid42%
  3. Stephani42%
  4. Brisa42%
  5. Jimmy45%
  6. Ayrton46%
  7. Ila46%
  8. Stéphane47%
  9. Johnny47%
  10. Eris47%

Crush potential for Beca

Bottom 10

  1. Othon42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Germana42%
  6. Karl43%
  7. Joe44%
  8. Joseph44%
  9. Alberta45%
  10. Herman47%
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