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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. Donna96%
  3. Becky96%
  4. Marsha96%
  5. Marcia96%
  6. Debi96%
  7. Anita96%
  8. Carolyn96%
  9. Sheryl96%
  10. Tammie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Madonna47%
  3. Barbie48%
  4. Deedee48%
  5. Vicky49%
  6. Cindy49%
  7. Melody50%
  8. Kitty50%
  9. Dorinda53%
  10. Marilyn53%

Love potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Marilynn42%
  2. Deedee42%
  3. Venus42%
  4. Barbie42%
  5. Vernetta42%
  6. Kitty42%
  7. Cindy42%
  8. Moira42%
  9. Vicky42%
  10. Dorinda42%

Professional potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre42%
  2. Gay42%
  3. Mikki42%
  4. Melody42%
  5. Georgette42%
  6. Paulette42%
  7. Dori42%
  8. Lolita42%
  9. Jacki43%
  10. Zina44%

Crush potential for Bex

Top 10

  1. Sherri96%
  2. Charlene96%
  3. Sherie96%
  4. Pam96%
  5. Darla96%
  6. Sheryl96%
  7. Laureen96%
  8. Tammie96%
  9. Tammy95%
  10. Cheri95%

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta45%
  2. Martha45%
  3. Constance45%
  4. Connie45%
  5. Barbara48%
  6. Alfreda49%
  7. Helga51%
  8. Ann53%
  9. Anne53%
  10. Trudy54%
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