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Bekah

Girl Name day: June 23
Bekah is a short form of Rebekah: on birth records it is written Rebekah (74,368 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Rebekah page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: To bind / captivating.
Biblical spelling of Rebecca, from Hebrew 'Rivka', possibly meaning 'to tie, bind' or 'captivating'.

Name day for Bekah

June 23

Why this day? Bekah is a short form of Rebekah, and shares its name day.

Bekah is celebrated in the United States on June 23.

The story of the name Bekah

Bekah is a short form of Rebekah. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — to bind / captivating, and shares its name day, June 23.

On birth records, Bekah is rarely written as such: the Bekahs are Rebekahs (74,368 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Rebekah page.

Frequently asked questions about Bekah

What does Bekah mean?

Bekah is a short form of Rebekah, which means to bind / captivating.

When is Bekah's name day?

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

Is Bekah a name in its own right?

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

Bekah's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bekah

Top 10

  1. Reba96%
  2. Effie94%
  3. Sondra93%
  4. May92%
  5. Sallie92%
  6. Rhoda92%
  7. Maryann91%
  8. Nannie90%
  9. Selma90%
  10. Cecelia88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Estella48%
  3. Lizzie49%
  4. Ruthie50%
  5. Inez56%
  6. Bernadine58%
  7. Beulah60%
  8. Elva62%
  9. Ramona62%
  10. Alberta63%

Love potential for Bekah

Bottom 10

  1. Estella42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Opal54%
  5. Fern54%
  6. Elva55%
  7. Faye58%
  8. Imogene58%
  9. Alberta59%
  10. Nell60%

Professional potential for Bekah

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Ila43%
  3. Rhoda47%
  4. Lela48%
  5. Elva48%
  6. Opal48%
  7. Jeannette49%
  8. Lizzie50%
  9. Beulah51%
  10. Luella51%

Crush potential for Bekah

Top 10

  1. Jeannine96%
  2. Rhoda94%
  3. Susie92%
  4. Reba92%
  5. Nannie92%
  6. Effie89%
  7. Mable86%
  8. Melba86%
  9. Sallie86%
  10. Carmela85%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez44%
  2. Ruthie45%
  3. Alberta49%
  4. Elva54%
  5. Ramona55%
  6. Hilda56%
  7. Bernadine56%
  8. Addie57%
  9. Geneva57%
  10. Henrietta59%
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