The first name Becca
A girl’s name from Hebrew.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Hebrew origin
A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca, from Hebrew.
Becca is a short form of
.From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Becca last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2007, with 11 births (#2,085).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Becca with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Becca at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 35 girls born in the United States were named Becca, the 4,080th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1993, when 141 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Becca
4 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Becca TobinAmerican actress and singer, born 1986
- Becca FitzpatrickAmerican writer, born 1979
- Becca StevensAmerican jazz, pop, and folk singer, and guitarist, born 1984
- Becca HamiltonAmerican female curler, born 1990
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Questions
- What is the origin of the name Becca?
- Becca comes from Hebrew.
- How popular is the name Becca?
- In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Becca, ranking 5,687th. Its peak was 2007, with 11 births.
- Is Becca a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,347 US babies named Becca since 1880 were girls.
- When was Becca most popular?
- 1993 in the United States, when 141 babies were named Becca, its highest rank at 1,229th.