Beka
Beka is a masculine Georgian given name. Notable people with the name include:Beka I Jaqeli, Georgian ruling prince 1285-1306 Beka II Jaqeli, Georgian ruling prince 1361-1391 Beka III Jaqeli, Georgian ruling prince 1625-1635 Beka Mikeltadze, Georgian footballer Beka Kavtaradze, Georgian water polo player Beka Kavtaradze, Georgian footballer Beka Burjanadze, Georgian basketball player Beka…
Meaning & Origin of Beka
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Beka is a masculine Georgian given name. Notable people with the name include:Beka I Jaqeli, Georgian ruling prince 1285-1306 Beka II Jaqeli, Georgian ruling prince 1361-1391 Beka III Jaqeli, Georgian ruling prince 1625-1635 Beka Mikeltadze, Georgian footballer Beka Kavtaradze, Georgian water polo player Beka Kavtaradze, Georgian footballer Beka Burjanadze, Georgian basketball player Beka…
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The Story of Beka
American parents first put Beka on the record books as a baby boy name in 2009, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 10 Bekas were born — ranking #7,613 that year. About 79% of every Beka on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Beka last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 52 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
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About the name Beka
Beka is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 52 births in the dataset. Beka's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #7,613. Use the chart and map above to compare Beka'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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