Beckett

Where Beckett comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Beckett.

Beckett through the years
  1. 1880
    Beckett Bould born
    British actor
  2. 1992
    First appearance
    #7,422 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1992
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  4. 2006
    Beckett Sennecke born
    Canadian ice hockey player
  5. 2025
    Peak, #141
    2,518 babies named Beckett, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Beckett Sennecke · Canadian ice hockey player, born 2006
  • Beckett Bould · British actor, 1880–1970

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.