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Beda Origin and Meaning
The name Beda is a girl's name.
Beda is a feminine name with Germanic origins, derived from the Old English elements 'beado' or 'beda' meaning 'battle' or 'pledge'. Historically, it was also associated with the Venerable Bede, an 8th-century English monk and scholar, though as a masculine name in that context. As a feminine name, Beda remains quite rare in English-speaking countries but has occasional usage in Scandinavian countries and parts of Central Europe. The name carries connotations of strength and dedication, reflecting its battle-related etymology. Beda has a simple, distinctive sound with a vintage quality that some parents might find appealing as an uncommon alternative to more popular short feminine names.
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