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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. Jerome96%
  2. William94%
  3. Bill94%
  4. David94%
  5. Darrell94%
  6. Glenn94%
  7. Barry93%
  8. Kevin92%
  9. Neil92%
  10. Vincent92%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. John46%
  3. Tony46%
  4. Joseph52%
  5. Karl55%
  6. Jon62%
  7. Jimmy62%
  8. Peter62%
  9. Tommy62%
  10. Reginald64%

Love potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Don50%
  5. Jon50%
  6. Jimmy51%
  7. Jim51%
  8. Randy52%
  9. Mark53%
  10. Phillip53%

Professional potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Johnny44%
  3. Randy45%
  4. Tommy49%
  5. Ronnie49%
  6. Ronald49%
  7. Curtis49%
  8. Jim50%
  9. Duane51%
  10. Todd53%

Crush potential for Bex

Top 10

  1. Ronnie94%
  2. David93%
  3. Darrell92%
  4. Dean91%
  5. Kenneth89%
  6. Mike89%
  7. William89%
  8. Bill89%
  9. Dan89%
  10. Jerome88%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl46%
  3. Joseph47%
  4. Jon53%
  5. Peter58%
  6. Gordon58%
  7. Phillip58%
  8. Philip58%
  9. Dennis58%
  10. Reginald59%
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