Beckem
Sir David Robert Joseph Beckham is an English former professional footballer, the president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City F.C.. Primarily a right midfielder and known for his range of passing, crossing ability and set-piece taking, Beckham is considered one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest set-piece specialists of all time.
Meaning & Origin of Beckem
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sir David Robert Joseph Beckham is an English former professional footballer, the president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City F.C.. Primarily a right midfielder and known for his range of passing, crossing ability and set-piece taking, Beckham is considered one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest set-piece specialists of all time.
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The Story of Beckem
Beckem first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2008, with 17 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 21 Beckems were born — ranking #4,463 that year. As of 2026, Beckem ranks #5,852 for baby boys with 15 births, holding steady (-4%). In total, more than 288 Beckems have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Beckem
Beckem is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 288 births in the dataset. Beckem's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #4,463. Use the chart and map above to compare Beckem's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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