Beckham Name Meaning

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: Beckham saw its highest usage in 2015, reflecting a peak in the Beckham family’s media presence​

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A Deep Dive

Beckham Overview

Meaning

homestead by the stream, homestead near the beech tree

Gender

Boy, Gender-neutral

Origin

English

Etymology

Derived from an English surname, meaning “homestead by the stream” or “Becca’s homestead.”

Religion

Christianity

Pronunciation

/ˈbɛkəm/

Popularity

Beckham is trendy in the USA, often chosen for its modern, sporty appeal. In 2023, Beckham ranked #228 for boys in the USA.

Syllable

2 syllables

Length

7 letters

Numerology

7 (Analytical, Studious, Knowledgeable)

Name Styles

Classic, Cool, Unique

Associated Traits

Sporty, stylish, modern
A Deep Dive

Beckham Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Beckam, Beckum, Beckett, Bekham

Common Nicknames

Becks, Ham, Beckie, Becca

Diminutives

Beck, Beckie, Bee, Hammy, Be

Famous People

  • David Beckham
    (English Soccer Player)
  • Brooklyn Beckham
    (British Photographer)
  • Victoria Beckham
    (British Fashion Designer)
  • Beckham Wyrick
    (American Basketball Player)
  • Beckham Stanton
    (Australian Chef)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Ted Beckham
    ("Bend It Like Beckham," Film)
  • David Beckham
    ("The Class of 92," Documentary)
  • "Beckham: Both Feet on the Ground"
    (Autobiography)

Places

  • Beckham County
    (Oklahoma, USA)

What Is the Meaning of Beckham?

Beckham means “homestead by the stream,” emphasizing a sense of serenity and stability. This name is linked with a peaceful and reliable character, evoking a calm and grounded nature.

What Is the Origin of The Name Beckham?

The name Beckham has Old English origins, derived from the elements “beck,” meaning “stream,” and “ham,” meaning “homestead” or “village.”

Beckham Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Beckham in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#2232021#2042022#1992023
Top 3 Rankings#1992023#2042022#2232021

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Beckham

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023199
(+5 from 2022)
1829
(-2 from 2022)
0.09988
2022204
(+19 from 2021)
1831
(+109 from 2021)
0.09776
2021223
(+25 from 2020)
1722
(+311 from 2020)
0.09191
2020248
(+18 from 2019)
1411
(+48 from 2019)
0.07628
2019266
(+29 from 2018)
1363
(+180 from 2018)
0.07092
2018295
(-10 from 2017)
1183
(-88 from 2017)
0.06086
2017285
(+28 from 2016)
1271
(+151 from 2016)
0.06422
2016313
(+46 from 2015)
1120
(+197 from 2015)
0.05529
2015359
(+129 from 2014)
923
(+348 from 2014)
0.04515
2014488
(+39 from 2013)
575
(+71 from 2013)
0.02806
2013527
(+5 from 2012)
504
(+13 from 2012)
0.02494
2012532
(+119 from 2011)
491
(+131 from 2011)
0.02420
2011651
(+98 from 2010)
360
(+57 from 2010)
0.01772
2010749
(+94 from 2009)
303
(+49 from 2009)
0.01475
2009843
(+56 from 2008)
254
(+23 from 2008)
0.01198
2008899
(+174 from 2007)
231
(+58 from 2007)
0.01059
20071073
(+200 from 2006)
173
(+42 from 2006)
0.00781
20061273
(+252 from 2005)
131
(+38 from 2005)
0.00598
20051525
(+355 from 2004)
93
(+28 from 2004)
0.00437
20041880
(+899 from 2003)
65
(+30 from 2003)
0.00308
20032779
(+2615 from 2002)
35
(+22 from 2002)
0.00167
20025394
(+5162 from 2001)
13
(+8 from 2001)
0.00063
200110556
(-208 from 2000)
5
No change from 2000
0.00024
200010348
(-6197 from 1928)
5
No change from 1928
0.00024
19990
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0
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0.0000
19980
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0
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0.0000
19970
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0
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0.0000
19960
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0
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0.0000
19950
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0.0000
19940
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0
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0.0000
19930
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0.0000
19920
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0.0000
19910
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0
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0.0000
19900
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0
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0.0000
19890
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0.0000
19880
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0.0000
19870
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19860
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19850
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19840
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19830
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19820
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19810
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19800
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0.0000
19790
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19780
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19770
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19760
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19750
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19740
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19730
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19720
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19710
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19700
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19690
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19680
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19670
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19660
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19640
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19630
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19620
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19610
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19600
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19590
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19580
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19510
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19500
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19490
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19450
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19380
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19370
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19350
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19320
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19310
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0.0000
19300
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0.0000
19290
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0
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0.0000
19284151
(-371 from 1927)
5
(-1 from 1927)
0.00044
19273780
(-39 from 1925)
6
No change from 1925
0.00052
19260
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19253741
(+606 from 1924)
6
(+1 from 1924)
0.00052
19244347
(-25 from 1921)
5
No change from 1921
0.00043
19230
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19220
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19214322
(-3089 from 1905)
5
No change from 1905
0.00044
19200
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19190
No SSA data
0
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0.0000
19180
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0
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0.0000
19170
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0.0000
19160
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19150
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0
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19140
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19130
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19120
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0.0000
19110
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19100
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0.0000
19090
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19080
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19070
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0.0000
19060
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0
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0.0000
19051233
(-28 from 1904)
5
No change from 1904
0.00349
19041205
(-471 from 1903)
5
(-5 from 1903)
0.00361
1903734
(+279 from 1902)
10
(+4 from 1902)
0.00773
19021013
First SSA data recorded
6
First SSA data recorded
0.00452
19010
No SSA data
0
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0.0000
19000
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0.0000
18990
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18980
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American States Popularity Rankings for Beckham

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#2692021#2552022#2372023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#342021#262022#442023

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#3542021#3762022#3502023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#1392021#1482022#1422023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#2592021#3012022#2262023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#1232021#832022#1042023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#2072021#2082022#1932023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#1442021#1002022#982023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#1692021#1622022#1602023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#2122021#2012022#1682023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#2252021#2062022#1872023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#1372021#1312022#1382023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#1282021#1162022#792023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#2072021#2082022#2262023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#1322021#1052022#1352023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#1612021#1652022#1712023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#2052021#1692022#1562023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#1372021#1052022#1212023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#3222021#2132022#2262023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#2402021#2932022#2102023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#1612021#1342022#732023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#2642021#2142022#1682023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#1062021#732022#1682023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#1292021#1852022#1172023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#1622021#1982022#1382023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#4162021#4912022#5962023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#842021#892022#1052023

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#1192021#622022#1002023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#2212021#2102022#1662023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#3532021#2642022#3082023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#1802021#1822022#1542023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#2662021#3032022#4702023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#2142021#1292022#2292023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#3742021#5002022#3432023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#4362021#4062022#7092023

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#712021#1102022#1222023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#3652021#3972022#3222023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#1722021#1332022#1302023

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#1602021#1732022#1042023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#3282021#3622022#4262023

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#1742021#1522022#1622023

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1112021#2032022#1772023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#3382019#3172022#3472023

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#1832016#1422023

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#1292022

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#2142021

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#1072021

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#2572019

Popularity Rankings for Beckham in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#3442021#2912022#2642023

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Beckham a Name for Boys or Girls?

Beckham is often used as a boy’s name, cherished for its strong and modern sound. Its historical roots and association with famous figures make it a popular choice among parents.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Beckham

Beckham in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • David Beckham (Soccer Player, born 1975): An English former professional soccer player renowned for his free-kick prowess and global fame.
  • Brooklyn Beckham (Photographer, born 1999): A British photographer and model, and the eldest son of David and Victoria Beckham.
  • Victoria Beckham (Fashion Designer, born 1974): A British fashion designer and former member of the pop group Spice Girls.
  • Beckham Wyrick (Basketball Player, born 1983): An American basketball player who has played professionally in Europe.
  • Beckham Stanton (Chef, born 1960): An Australian chef celebrated for his innovative cuisine and appearances on cooking shows.
  • Beckham Wright (Actor, born 1985): An American actor featured in various television series and films.
  • Beckham Green (Artist, born 1955): A Canadian artist recognized for his contemporary and vibrant artworks.
  • Beckham Brown (Journalist, 1935–1998): An American journalist who reported on major events and won several awards for his investigative work.
  • Beckham Hodge (Engineer, 1940–2010): A British engineer whose innovations significantly advanced mechanical engineering.
  • Ted Beckham ("Bend It Like Beckham," 2002 Film): The father of the main character Jess, who is initially resistant to her soccer aspirations.
  • David Beckham ("The Class of 92," 2013 Documentary): Chronicles the rise of six young Manchester United footballers, including David Beckham.
  • "Beckham: Both Feet on the Ground" (2003 Autobiography): The life story of the famous footballer David Beckham.
  • Beckham Grier ("Grier the Great," 2015 Web Series): Follows the comedic and everyday adventures of Beckham Grier, a popular social media personality.
  • Beckham ("The Beckham Experiment," 2009 Non-Fiction Book): Explores David Beckham's impact on American soccer and the Los Angeles Galaxy.
  • Brooklyn Beckham ("What I See," 2017 Photography Book): A collection of photographs by Brooklyn Beckham, showcasing his unique perspective.
  • Beckham ("Bend It Like Beckham," 2002 Film): Title of the film that refers to the famous footballer David Beckham and his influence.
  • Romeo Beckham ("The Burberry Festive Film," 2014 Ad Campaign): Stars in a festive commercial for the luxury brand Burberry.
  • Beckham County (Oklahoma, USA): A county in western Oklahoma featuring agricultural landscapes and historic landmarks.
  • Beckham Drive (Los Angeles, California, USA): A residential street in Los Angeles with a mix of homes and local businesses.
  • Beckham Park (West Sussex, England): A scenic park in West Sussex offering green spaces and recreational facilities.
  • Beckham Street (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia): A vibrant street in Melbourne with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions.
  • Beckham Bay (British Columbia, Canada): A picturesque bay in British Columbia popular for boating and fishing.
  • Beckham Lane (New York, USA): A quaint street in New York City known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
  • Beckham Hill (Connecticut, USA): A small hill in Connecticut offering hiking trails and scenic views.

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