Becka

Diminutive of Rebecca

"servant of God"

Becka Origin and Meaning

The name Becka is a girl's name.

Becka is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Rebecca, which comes from Hebrew meaning "to bind" or "to tie." This shortened version has a friendly, approachable quality while maintaining connections to its biblical heritage. Becka offers a slightly less common alternative to the more frequently used nickname Becky. The name peaked in popularity during the 1970s and 1980s but has since become less common, giving it a somewhat vintage charm for modern bearers. Becka strikes a balance between familiarity and distinctiveness—recognizable without being overused. The straightforward spelling makes it accessible across cultures, and its informal, warm sound often conveys a down-to-earth personality. For parents seeking a name with biblical roots but a contemporary feel, Becka offers an appealing option.

Famous People Named Becka

• Becka Dutkiewicz American singer of metal band Killswitch Engage
• Becka Anne Leathers American freestyle wrestler