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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

Bottom 10

  1. Hellen42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Dolly45%
  4. Erna47%
  5. Bertie52%
  6. Louella53%
  7. Iona53%
  8. Ione54%
  9. Rubie57%
  10. Lovie57%

Love potential for Bekah

Bottom 10

  1. Rubie42%
  2. Hellen42%
  3. Dolly42%
  4. Lulu42%
  5. Sybil44%
  6. Iona45%
  7. Louella46%
  8. Ione47%
  9. Ouida48%
  10. Leonor49%

Professional potential for Bekah

Bottom 10

  1. Tillie42%
  2. Idella42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Letha43%
  5. Mazie44%
  6. Birdie44%
  7. Tessie44%
  8. Rubie44%
  9. Kattie45%
  10. Lovie45%

Crush potential for Bekah

Top 10

  1. Darline96%
  2. Lovie96%
  3. Reva92%
  4. Charline91%
  5. Vina88%
  6. Mazie88%
  7. Rubie88%
  8. Jerilyn88%
  9. Judie87%
  10. Kattie87%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Ione47%
  4. Neva49%
  5. Iona49%
  6. Gussie54%
  7. Sybil55%
  8. Edythe56%
  9. Una57%
  10. Orpha58%
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