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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. Evans96%
  2. Cyril94%
  3. Russel94%
  4. Booker93%
  5. Domenick93%
  6. Clement92%
  7. Olin90%
  8. Edd90%
  9. Hardy90%
  10. Reynold89%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Elmo47%
  3. Newton55%
  4. Sanford56%
  5. Millard57%
  6. Santo60%
  7. Norbert62%
  8. Burl62%
  9. Adolph63%
  10. Alford64%

Love potential for Bex

Top 10

  1. Rueben92%
  2. Omer90%
  3. Elwin87%
  4. Waymon86%
  5. Reynold86%
  6. Lenard86%
  7. Wilton86%
  8. Bud86%
  9. Arlen86%
  10. Pasquale86%

Bottom 10

  1. Elmo42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Oren44%
  4. Columbus45%
  5. Buck46%
  6. Merlin46%
  7. Freeman49%
  8. Newton49%
  9. Wiley50%
  10. Armand50%

Professional potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Waldo42%
  3. Buster42%
  4. Bud42%
  5. Wiley44%
  6. Elroy44%
  7. Cletus45%
  8. Coy46%
  9. Elmo46%
  10. Seymour46%

Crush potential for Bex

Bottom 10

  1. Millard46%
  2. Oren46%
  3. Newton49%
  4. Sanford51%
  5. Adolph51%
  6. Armand53%
  7. Norbert53%
  8. Olen54%
  9. Burl55%
  10. Dewitt56%
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