Beda

Where Beda comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Beda.

  • Vowel-ended
Beda through the years
  1. 1798
    Beda Weber born
    Austrian writer
  2. 1884
    First appearance
    #851 among girls with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1890
    Peak, #825
    11 babies named Beda, its best rank.
  4. 1898
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,700.
  5. 1905
    Beda Chang born
    Chinese Jesuit martyr
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Beda Weber · Austrian writer, 1798–1858
  • Beda Chang · Chinese Jesuit martyr, 1905–1951
  • Beda Stjernschantz · Finnish painter, 1867–1910
  • Beda Mayr · German philosopher and poet, 1742–1794
  • Beda Klee · Swiss cross-country skier, born 1996

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.