Beckham
Beckham is a boy name of English origin, meaning Homestead by the stream.
What Beckham means
Homestead by the stream.
Beckham sits at 7 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.
Where Beckham comes from
English names come from a long layering of Anglo-Saxon, Norman French, and biblical sources. Many began as surnames, place names, or occupations before they were ever used as first names.
Beckham is recorded as English in origin. Browse other English names.
How popular is Beckham?
Beckham is not in the current top 100 boy names we track. In practice that means a child called Beckham is unlikely to be one of three in a classroom — the name is established and recognisable, just not in heavy circulation right now.
The character of Beckham
Two ideas meet in Beckham: water and the sea and Earth. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.
Names like Beckham
These share Beckham's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Banks — Dweller by the riverbank.
- Beckett — Dweller by the brook.
- Bradley — Broad meadow.
- Camden — Winding valley.
- Canyon — A deep gorge in the earth.
- Clayton — Town by the clay.
- Dale — From the valley.
- Flint — Hard stone; a stream.
- Heath — The open moorland.
- Holden — From the deep valley.
- Hudson — Son of Hugh; of the river.
- Landon — From the long hill.