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Bex

Girl Name day: March 23 In French: Rebecca
Bex is a short form of Rebecca: on birth records it is written Rebecca (752,962 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Rebecca page. Also a short form of Reba, Beckett, Beckham.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Uncertain; traditionally 'to bind' or 'captivating'.
From the Hebrew Rivqah, of debated meaning, often linked to a root evoking binding, a snare, or captivating beauty.

Name day for Bex

March 23

Why this day? Bex is a short form of Rebecca, and shares its name day.

Bex is celebrated in the United States on March 23.

The story of the name Bex

Bex is a short form of Rebecca. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — uncertain; traditionally 'to bind' or 'captivating', and shares its name day, March 23.

On birth records, Bex is rarely written as such: the Bexs are Rebeccas (752,962 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Rebecca page. Bex is also a short form of Reba, Beckett, Beckham.

Frequently asked questions about Bex

What does Bex mean?

Bex is a short form of Rebecca, which means uncertain; traditionally 'to bind' or 'captivating'.

When is Bex's name day?

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

Is Bex a name in its own right?

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

Bex'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 Bex

Top 10

  1. Rae96%
  2. Becky96%
  3. Sheryl96%
  4. Tammie96%
  5. Sherri96%
  6. Jana95%
  7. Darla94%
  8. Gwen93%
  9. Karla92%
  10. Lorna92%

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky49%
  2. Therese57%
  3. Teri57%
  4. Margarita59%
  5. Bernadette62%
  6. Pam64%
  7. Trudy64%
  8. Deloris64%
  9. Janis66%
  10. Polly70%

Love potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky42%
  2. Pam45%
  3. Janis47%
  4. Myra57%
  5. Shelley58%
  6. Deloris59%
  7. Roxanne60%
  8. Dianna61%
  9. Joni61%
  10. Jayne61%

Professional potential for Bex

Top 10

  1. Betsy83%
  2. Dianna81%
  3. Cathleen80%
  4. Debora78%
  5. Becky78%
  6. Rae78%
  7. Marianne77%
  8. Jeri77%
  9. Shelia75%
  10. Joni73%

Crush potential for Bex

Top 10

  1. Sherri96%
  2. Pam96%
  3. Darla96%
  4. Sheryl96%
  5. Tammie96%
  6. Cheri95%
  7. Lorie93%
  8. Becky92%
  9. Shari92%
  10. Karla91%
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