Beckem
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BEK-um
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #6,140 for boys
Beckem is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “homestead of Becca”. In 2025 it ranked 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).
What does Beckem mean?
English: respelling of Beckham, an English place name and surname
“homestead of Becca”
A spelling of Beckham, a Norfolk place name best known as the surname of footballer David Beckham.
Is Beckem a girl's or a boy's name?
Beckem is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Beckem in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,140among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 120,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 2% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Beckem, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2008.
Half of all the boys named Beckem in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,236 boys in the US were given Beckem or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #182, up from #6,140 for this spelling alone.
Beckem in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,140 |
| 2024 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,465 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6,141 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5,333 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,102 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,784 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,671 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6,303 |
| 2013 | 21 | #4,461 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,476 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4,820 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,244 |
Nicknames for Beckem
- Beck 14 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Beckem
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Baker Brixton Tatum Denim Brewer Baylor Bentley Banks Shepherd Chozen Legend Ledger
Other spellings of Beckem
More English names
Lily Evelyn Hudson Ivy Harper Grace Violet Willow Daisy Poppy Riley Oakley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie
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, “Beckem: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/beckem, updated 20 October 2026.