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Beckett

A name of Old English descent, the name Becket also has Anglo-Saxon roots. The meaning of Becket is 'prominent nose' and as the meaning suggests, it was given to a person who had a prominent nose. It came from the Olde English word 'beke', referring to the beak of a bird but it could also be used as a habitational surname for people who lived near the Berkshire settlement or beside a stream. As a last name, Beckett is made up of the word 'bekke', which means stream and comes from the Olde Norse word 'bekkr'. This name was first discovered to have been used as a surname in Cheshire as early as 1066.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

bee hive, little brook or bee cottage

Origin

English and Irish

Numerology

B is for bewitch, your charm is undeniable.

E is for elegant, born within you.

C is for change, you are able to adapt.

K is for kindle, the warmth in others.

E is for elegant, born within you.

T is for talent, hidden or not.

T is for treasure, that of your friendship.

Lucky

Beckett lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Beckett

  • Beckett Bould British actor
  • Beckett Etheridge (b. 1998) son of musician Melissa Etheridge
  • Beckett Taylor McDowell (b. 2004) son of actor Malcolm McDowell
  • Beckett Finn Pasdar (b. 2004) son of actor Adrian Pasdar and singer Natalie Maines
  • Beckett O'Brien (b. 2005) son of TV Host Conan O'Brien
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Beckett in Pop Culture

  • Beckett Fowl little brother of Artemis Fowl in the series by Eoin Colfer
  • Beckett character in video game "Vampire: The Masquerade , Bloodlines"
  • Beckett Cobalt character in the Addicted Series
  • Sam Beckett character on TV's "Quantum Leap"
  • Carson Beckett character on TV's "Stargate Atlantis"
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