Bex

♀ Girl

Pronounced BEKS /ˈbɛks/High

Meaning: A modern short form of Rebecca, from the Hebrew Rivka, 'to bind; to join; a snare'; used as an independent nameLow

In 30 seconds: To bind; to join: Bex is a short form of Rebecca. Warm and crisp (said 'BEKS').

Origin LowHebrew

MeaningA modern short form of Rebecca, from the Hebrew Rivka, 'to bind; to join; a snare'; used as an independent name

U.S. rank (2024)#10376 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 23

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Bex is a modern short form of Rebecca, from the Hebrew Rivka, 'to bind; to join; a snare', used as an independent name. A crisp name (said 'BEKS').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely, as a nickname-name. Rare, a fond short form, and crisp.

Did you know? Bex is a modern short form of Rebecca, 'to bind; to join' from the Hebrew Rivka — used on its own — a crisp choice (said 'BEKS').

Overall data confidence 48%

References — Bex — Hebrew; short for Rebecca

BecksBecca

Becca

Becca— a kin Rebecca short form

Becky— a fellow Rebecca short form

Rebecca— the full name

Bexley— a sound-adjacent Bex- name

By meaningFreedom

What does the name Bex mean?

Bex is a short form of Rebecca, 'to bind; to join' from the Hebrew Rivka.

How do you pronounce Bex?

It's said BEKS /ˈbɛks/ — one syllable.

Is Bex a boy or girl name?

Bex is a girl's name.

How popular is Bex?

Bex is a very rare name in the U.S.