The baby name Beck is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /bɛk/ (BECK).
The baby name Beck is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /bɛk/ (BECK).
Beck is English, Norse in Origin.
Beck is an English and German surname turned given name. In northern England, beck denotes a stream, from Old Norse bekkr, making Beck a toponymic for someone living by a brook; in German, Beck (from Middle High German beck(e), a short form of Baecker, 'baker') yields an occupational sense. Both strands circulated from the Middle Ages, establishing Beck in Britain, Scandinavia, and the German-speaking world.
As a first name, Beck gained ground in Anglophone countries in the late 20th century, buoyed by crisp, one-syllable style and the visibility of the musician Beck. It leans male but reads as modern unisex. Variants and related forms include Bec, Bek, Becke, and Bech; extended surnames-turned-givens such as Beckett, Becker, and Beckham share the same roots. Offered meanings: 'stream, brook' or 'baker,' depending on lineage.
| Beck Bennett Beck Bennett is an American actor and comedian best known for being a cast member on Saturday Night Live for eight seasons. He joined the NBC sketch series in 2013 for season 39 and left in 2021 at the end of season 46. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | 0 | #31 | 2 | 2,297 | |
| CM | 0 | #56 | 1 | 2,592 | |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #109 | 2 | 2,055 |
| PH | 0 | #109 | 2 | 5,607 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #172 | 3 | 3,954 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #213 | 5 | 4,575 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 4,970 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #224 | 2 | 3,308 |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #228 | 14 | 7,111 |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| NG | 0 | #270 | 3 | 5,926 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #276 | 14 | 6,578 |
| SG | 0 | #280 | 3 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #285 | 35 | 9,639 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #293 | 14 | 2,588 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| Canada | Girls | 2019 | #294 | 7 | 2,976 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #331 | 7 | 6,973 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #350 | 5 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #356 | 2 | 8,483 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #373 | 18 | 13,098 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| MX | 0 | #443 | 3 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #463 | 4 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #470 | 2 | 7,952 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #489 | 17 | 12,621 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #543 | 5 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #551 | 7 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #554 | 8 | 19,177 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #572 | 4 | 12,054 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #593 | 5 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #619 | 4 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #624 | 9 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #646 | 5 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #671 | 223 | 7,044 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #684 | 14 | 17,960 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #694 | 4 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #698 | 3 | 13,390 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #740 | 12 | 12,213 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #773 | 14 | 15,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #824 | 15 | 4,949 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #874 | 13 | 15,035 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #904 | 13 | 8,487 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #909 | 44 | 5,697 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #917 | 19 | 25,931 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #919 | 8 | 14,506 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #939 | 13 | 16,906 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #970 | 13 | 16,355 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #982 | 13 | 24,821 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #991 | 2 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,084 | 28 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,137 | 7 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,168 | 11 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,171 | 13 | 17,781 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,202 | 10 | 19,440 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,451 | 21 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,605 | 10 | 28,008 |
Beck is popular in 58 countries — most recent births per country:
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