Beckam
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BEK-um
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,582 for boys
Beckam is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “homestead of Becca”. In 2025 it ranked 3,582nd for boys in the US (31 babies).
What does Beckam mean?
English: spelling of Beckham, an English place name
“homestead of Becca”
Best known as the surname of English footballer David Beckham; Beckham is also a village name in Norfolk.
Is Beckam a girl's or a boy's name?
Beckam is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 31 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Beckam in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,582among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 31about 1 in 55,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 31 boys in the US were named Beckam, making it the 3,582nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,688th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 73 boys. It first appears in the records in 2003.
2025 had fewer boys named Beckam than any year since 2008.
Half of all the boys named Beckam in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,236 boys in the US were given Beckam or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #182, up from #3,582 for this spelling alone.
Beckam in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #3,582 |
| 2024 | 47 | #2,750 |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,115 |
| 2022 | 54 | #2,516 |
| 2021 | 57 | #2,372 |
| 2020 | 46 | #2,688 |
| 2019 | 54 | #2,463 |
| 2018 | 44 | #2,747 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,318 |
| 2016 | 67 | #2,086 |
| 2015 | 71 | #2,019 |
| 2014 | 73 | #1,958 |
| 2013 | 48 | #2,526 |
| 2012 | 68 | #2,035 |
| 2011 | 54 | #2,345 |
| 2010 | 53 | #2,374 |
| 2009 | 41 | #2,893 |
| 2008 | 28 | #3,741 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,685 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,090 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
Nicknames for Beckam
- Beck 14 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Beckam
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Baker Baylor Bentley Hudson Boston Shepherd Tatum Archer Banks Wilder Brixton Easton
Other spellings of Beckam
More English names
Lily Evelyn Ivy Harper Grace Violet Willow Daisy Poppy Riley Oakley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Beckam: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/beckam, updated 20 October 2026.