Beck

English

"small stream"

Beck Origin and Meaning

The name Beck is a boy's name of English origin meaning "small stream".

The popular single-named alternative singer (born Bek) has given this cool nature-meets-surname name a new lease of life. Another notable bearer is Beck Weathers, a Texan pathologist who survived the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, which was covered in the book and film Into Thin Air.

Outdoorsy yet refined, Beck still sits below the radar but could follow brother Beckett up the charts.

Beck Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 501 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Beck

• 501 Nameberry 2025
• 36 Unique 2023
• 223 Unisex 2023

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Famous People Named Beck

• Beck Hansen (born Bek David Campbell) American singer, songwriter
• Beck Bennett American actor/comedian
• (Seaborn) Beck Weathers American who survived the 1996 Mt. Everest climbing disaster, written about in "Into Thin Air"
• Beck Page son of social media stars Bubba and Jordan Page
• Beck Malenstyn Canadian ice hockey player

The name Beck in Pop Culture

• Beck Oliver main character on TV's "Victorious"
• Beck main robot character in video game "Mighty No. 9"
• Beck title character, a dog, in manga/anime "Beck"
• Beck Keverich main character of the Australian Young Adult book "A Thousand Perfect Notes" by C.G. Drews