Becki
A fanciful respelling of Becky, diminutive of Rebecca.
Every Becki since 1943 — 2,510 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Becki
Becki is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1943, 2,510 American babies have been named Becki. Its peak came in 1961, when 116 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Becki stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Becki year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
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| 2004 | — | — |
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| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,914 |
| 1985 | 29 | #3,091 |
| 1980 | 45 | #2,220 |
| 1975 | 65 | #1,544 |
| 1970 | 92 | #1,213 |
| 1965 | 88 | #1,129 |
| 1960 | 104 | #1,052 |
| 1955 | 39 | #1,642 |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,445 |
| 1945 | 17 | #2,073 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Becki
- Becki Newton Actor · b. 1978
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Becki mean?
A fanciful respelling of Becky, diminutive of Rebecca.
How popular is the name Becki in 2025?
Becki did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Becki?
2,510 babies have been named Becki in the United States since 1943, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Becki most popular?
Becki peaked in 1961, when 116 newborns received the name.
Is Becki a boy or girl name?
Becki is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Becki rising or falling?
Becki has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Becki?
Well-known people named Becki include Becki Newton (actor).