Becca

Where Becca comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Becca.

  • Vowel-ended
Becca through the years
  1. 1948
    First appearance
    #4,651 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1993
    Peak, #1,228
    141 babies named Becca, the most in any year.
  3. 2002
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,379.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca, from Hebrew.
Namesakes

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