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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. Mitch96%
  2. Frederic96%
  3. Curtiss92%
  4. Gil91%
  5. Rob91%
  6. Cornell90%
  7. Stanton90%
  8. Glynn89%
  9. Lanny89%
  10. Stan89%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Joesph52%
  3. Felton61%
  4. Hal62%
  5. Donn66%
  6. Eddy66%
  7. Denis67%
  8. Dino67%
  9. Denny67%
  10. Kennith67%

Love potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Dirk42%
  4. Curt53%
  5. Phil53%
  6. Eddy54%
  7. Denis55%
  8. Denny55%
  9. Fritz55%
  10. Ike56%

Professional potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny42%
  2. Dickie43%
  3. Monty46%
  4. Eddy46%
  5. Berry46%
  6. Lonny47%
  7. Robby47%
  8. Wally48%
  9. Dino52%
  10. Garth52%

Crush potential for Bex

Top 10

  1. Frederic91%
  2. Toney89%
  3. Rob87%
  4. Mitch86%
  5. Farrell85%
  6. Lanny85%
  7. Stanton85%
  8. Monty84%
  9. Vince83%
  10. Burt83%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph47%
  2. Felton55%
  3. Linwood56%
  4. Phil58%
  5. Hal58%
  6. Denis58%
  7. Denny58%
  8. Rogers60%
  9. Lawerence60%
  10. Kennith61%
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