Beckum Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBEK-um / /ˈbɛk.əm/English; German
Meaning
from the brook; stream
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Beckum is derived from 'beck', meaning stream or brook, often used in place names. The German origin also relates to 'Bach', which similarly denotes a small stream. Both cultures have a strong connection to nature, often reflecting the landscape in their naming conventions. The name may also be associated with locations in England and Germany, where water bodies played a significant role in settlement patterns.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Beckham
- Beckam
International Variants
- Beck (English)
- Bach (German)
Famous people named Beckum
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Fictional characters named Beckum
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Beckum was first seen in the United States in 2010. Beckum has ranked as high as #1359 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Beckum has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Beckum
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 |