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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. Reba96%
  2. Willis94%
  3. Bert94%
  4. Effie94%
  5. Murray94%
  6. Dewey94%
  7. Wilson93%
  8. Sondra93%
  9. Jess92%
  10. Ollie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Cleo43%
  3. Johnie46%
  4. Estella48%
  5. Lizzie49%
  6. Ruthie50%
  7. Junior50%
  8. Conrad52%
  9. Inez56%
  10. Elbert57%

Love potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Cleo42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Estella42%
  5. Junior42%
  6. Percy44%
  7. Fay50%
  8. Conrad53%
  9. Opal54%
  10. Fern54%

Professional potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Fay42%
  3. Ila43%
  4. Buddy44%
  5. Roscoe46%
  6. Merle46%
  7. Rhoda47%
  8. Elva48%
  9. Lela48%
  10. Opal48%

Crush potential for Bex

Top 10

  1. Jeannine96%
  2. Rhoda94%
  3. Dewey93%
  4. Nannie92%
  5. Susie92%
  6. Reba92%
  7. Willis92%
  8. Wilson91%
  9. Lupe91%
  10. Bert90%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Conrad44%
  3. Inez44%
  4. Ruthie45%
  5. Alberta49%
  6. Elbert51%
  7. Willard53%
  8. Elva54%
  9. Alton55%
  10. Ramona55%
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