Beckham
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Beckham
Beckham, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Beckham
The name Beckham is of Old English origin and means 'homestead by a stream'. It is often associated with the famous English footballer David Beckham.
Beckham is a modern name with English roots, popularized by the renowned footballer David Beckham. It signifies a homestead by a stream.
| Meaning | The name Beckham is of Old English origin and means 'homestead by a stream'. It is often associated with the famous English footballer David Beckham. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #168 in 2024 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Moderate (Top 250) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2024) |
Background & History of The Name Beckham
Beckham is a contemporary name that has gained popularity in recent years, largely due to the fame of the English footballer David Beckham. The name is derived from Old English, where it refers to a homestead located near a stream, symbolizing a connection to nature and the outdoors. As a modern name, Beckham carries a sense of style and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet grounded in tradition.
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