Beckey

Diminutive of Rebecca

"to tie, bind"

Beckey Origin and Meaning

The name Beckey is a girl's name.

Beckey is a feminine name primarily considered a variant spelling of Becky, which itself is a diminutive of Rebecca. The name Rebecca derives from Hebrew origins meaning 'to bind' or 'to tie,' often interpreted as 'captivating' or 'binding beauty.' This alternative spelling with 'ey' instead of 'y' gives the nickname a slightly distinctive quality while maintaining its familiar sound. Beckey peaked in popularity during the mid-20th century but has declined since, with most parents now choosing either the formal Rebecca or the more standard diminutive Becky. This spelling variation offers a touch of uniqueness while still connecting to the name's rich biblical heritage and friendly, approachable character associated with Becky.