To bind or snare
Beckie is a diminutive form of Rebecca, derived from the Hebrew name Rivkah. It traditionally carries the meaning of creating a bond or a 'captivating' quality. While popular as a nickname in the mid-20th century, it is now a rare choice as a standalone legal name.
Less common today
Beckie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,355 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Olympic gold medalist in cross-country skiing
English field hockey player
